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Woodworking-machine tool setters and operators
Woodworking machine tool setters and operators set-up or operate and monitor automatic or semi-automatic woodworking machines, such as precision sawing, shaping, planning, boring, turning and woodcarving machines to fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture, fixtures and other wooden products.
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Job Definition
- setting-up, programming, operating and monitoring several types of woodworking machines for sawing, shaping, boring, drilling, planing, pressing, turning, sanding or carving to fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture, fixtures and other wooden products
- operating preset special-purpose woodworking machines to fabricate wooden products such as coat hangers, mop handles, clothes pins and other products
- selecting knives, saws, blades, cutterheads, cams, bits or belts according to workpiece, machine functions and product specifications
- installing and adjusting blades, cutterheads, bits or belts, using hand tools
- setting and adjusting various kinds of woodworking machines for operation by others
- reading and interpreting specifications or following verbal instructions
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Educational level
- Skilled