Description
Stone splitters operate and maintain machines that split stone. They manipulate stone into different forms such as blocks, cobbles, tiles and concrete products.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
set end stopstend stone splitting machineapply health and safety standardstroubleshootmeasure materialsdetermine location of the splitwear appropriate protective gearuse personal protection equipmentremove processed workpiecesupply machinemaneuver stone blocksperform test runbrush the equipmentset up the controller of a machineconsult technical resourcessharpen edged toolsmonitor automated machinesmaintain mouldsmark stone workpiecesreport defective manufacturing materialsinspect quality of productsmaintain equipmentsupply machine with appropriate toolskeep records of work progressoperate lifting equipmentoperate forkliftuse stone splitting techniquesoperate hydraulic machinery controlsdispose of cutting waste material