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Overview
Stone splitters operate and maintain machines that split stone into blocks, cobbles, tiles and concrete products while checking measurements and product quality.
In job descriptions, look for stone splitting machines, stone blocks, split location, end stops, material measurement, machine supply, troubleshooting, protective equipment, cutting waste and product inspection.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Stone splitter work happens around stone blocks, splitting machines and finished forms such as cobbles, tiles or concrete products. The role combines machine tending, measurement, safe material movement and product removal.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes stone types, quality standards, split location, end stops, machine supply, troubleshooting, hydraulic or mechanical equipment, cutting waste handling, product inspection and personal protective equipment.
Salary context
Salary context depends on stone material, machine type, product tolerance, block size, forklift or lifting duties, maintenance responsibility, quality inspection, production pace and the physical risk of moving heavy pieces.
Career paths
Career paths can move toward senior machine operator, stone processing lead, quality inspection, equipment maintenance, forklift-supported material handling, automated machine monitoring or broader mineral products production.
Good to know
Check whether adverts name splitting machines, stone blocks, cobbles, tiles, end stops, measurement, troubleshooting, cutting waste, protective equipment, forklift use and responsibility for maintaining equipment or moulds.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include stone polisher, stone planer and stone driller.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
About this information
The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Rock Splitters, Quarry
47-5051.00
Exact relationship
The official mapping treats the O*NET and ESCO occupations as closely equivalent.
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These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
Several O*NET occupations can point to the same ESCO occupation, and one O*NET occupation can point to several ESCO occupations.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
23.7Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone
Alternative labels
Occupation group
Cement, stone and other mineral products machine operators (8114)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a001cf0d-b0eb-420a-a110-9408448ba8b8 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 8114.8 |
| ISCO group | 8114 |
| Concept type | Occupation |