A professional who tends machine that skives (shaves), corrugates, and waxes precut counters to prepare them for further processing. Responsibilities include:

• Stacks counters in feeding device.
• Presses button to start machine that moves counters under presser rollers and knife blade to shave them to uniform thickness, then under roller that corrugates edges, and applicator that coats counters with wax.
• May change cutting knives, using wrench.