ISCO Occupation Group 8114.8 Stone Splitter
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Stone Splitter: Stone splitters operate and maintain machines that split stone. They manipulate stone into different forms such as blocks, cobbles, tiles and concrete products.
Essential Skills
- Maneuver Stone Blocks
- Determine Location Of The Split
- Tend Stone Splitting Machine
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
- Types Of Stone For Working
- Use Personal Protection Equipment
- Measure Materials
- Supply Machine
- Troubleshoot
- Remove Processed Workpiece
- Set End Stops
- Quality Standards
- Apply Health And Safety Standards
Optional Skills
- Mechanics
- Dispose Of Cutting Waste Material
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Consult Technical Resources
- Report Defective Manufacturing Materials
- Operate Lifting Equipment
- Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
- Use Traditional Stone Splitting Techniques
- Monitor Automated Machines
- Sharpen Edged Tools
- Operate Forklift
- Mark Stone Workpieces
- Supply Machine With Appropriate Tools
- Operate Hydraulic Machinery Controls
- Maintain Equipment
- Brush The Equipment
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Perform Test Run
- Hydraulics
Alternative Names
- Stone Sawyer
- Splitting Machine Worker
- Stone Breaker
- Stone Splitting Machine Operator
- Stone Splitting Machine Worker
- Stone Fabricator
- Cobble Stone Splitter
- Splitting Machine Operative
- Stone Splitting Machine Operative
- Block-Maker
