Career pathway
Stone Processing MacHine Operator
ANZSCO 711114
Employed
280
Part-time share
18%
Female share
1%
Median age
35 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.
About this career
Stone Processing Machine Operators operate machines to cut and finish stones for tiles, building blocks and facings.
What they typically do
- Collects and examines samples for conformity to specifications and adjusts machine settings accordingly.
- Sets grinds and cuts edges.
- Uses hand tools to cut, inscribe and polish roughly hewn stone to finished condition.
States and territories
Share of workers by location
VIC
35.9%
NSW
27.8%
QLD
18%
WA
11.6%
SA
7.7%
NT
0%
ACT
0%
TAS
0%
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Stone Processing MacHine Operator.
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