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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.4 - operating machinery for the extraction and processing of raw materials S8.4.1 - operating mining, drilling and mineral processing machinery Tend stone splitting machine
Description
Tend the machine which splits concrete stone into building blocks by positioning the stone against the end stops and by depressing the pedal to lower the blade.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Stone splitterStone splitters operate and maintain machines that split stone. They manipulate stone into different forms such as blocks, cobbles, tiles and concrete products. Duties Stone spli…
Optional for
- StonemasonStonemasons build stone walls and set stone exteriors and floors. They work with two types of stone: natural-cut stone, such as marble, granite, and limestone; and artificial stone…
Related skills
- Sharpen edged tools
- Maintain equipment
- Types of stone for working
- Keep records of work progress
- Operate forklift
- Mark stone workpieces
- Secure working area
- Apply health and safety standards
- Program a CNC controller
- Perform test run
- Monitor stock level
- Follow safety procedures when working at heights
Last updated on February 18, 2026
