How do they match: Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

  • Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

  • Saw Operator
  • Saw Runner
  • Sawmill Worker
  • Sawmill Hand
  • Sawyer
  • Miller
  • Automatic Log Cut-Off Sawyer
  • Backup Sawyer
  • Band Saw Operator
  • Band Saw Runner
  • Band Sawyer
  • Band Scroll Saw Operator
  • Beading Sawyer
  • Block Saw Operator
  • Block Sawyer
  • Board Saw Runner
  • Bottom Saw Operator
  • Butting Saw Operator
  • Button Sawyer
  • Casey Saw Operator
  • Chain Saw Driver
  • Chop Saw Operator
  • Chucking and Sawing Machine Operator
  • Circle Saw Operator
  • Circle Cutting Saw Operator
  • Circular Head Saw Operator
  • Cob Sawyer
  • Cork Slabs Sawyer
  • Cross Cut Saw Operator
  • Curve Saw Operator
  • Cut Off Saw Operator
  • Cut Off Sawyer
  • Cut Off Worker
  • Dimension Mill Worker
  • Drag Sawyer
  • Drum Saw Operator
  • Edge Sawyer
  • Edger Saw Operator
  • Gang Saw Operator
  • Gang Sawyer
  • Gang Head Saw Operator
  • Hardwood Sawyer
  • Head Sawyer
  • Heading Saw Operator
  • Headrig Sawyer
  • Knot Saw Operator
  • Log Sawyer
  • Log Cut Off Sawyer
  • Log Cut-Off Sawyer
  • Mine Wedge Sawyer
  • Miter Saw Operator
  • Miter Sawyer
  • Panel Saw Operator
  • Plug Saw Operator
  • Pond Sawyer
  • Portable Sawmill Operator
  • Power Wood Sawyer
  • Prop Sawyer
  • Radial Saw Operator
  • Radial Arm Saw Operator
  • Rip Saw Operator
  • Rip Sawyer
  • Shake Sawyer
  • Shingle Sawyer
  • Side Sawyer
  • Stave Saw Operator
  • Stave Log Cut-Off Saw Operator
  • Stock Patch Sawyer
  • Swing Saw Operator
  • Tail Sawyer
  • Tie Sawyer
  • Trim Saw Operator
  • Trim Sawyer
  • Trimmer Sawyer
  • Variety Saw Operator
  • Veneer Sawyer
  • Whip Sawyer
  • Wood Sawyer
  • Wood Gang Sawyer

  • Set up, operate, or tend wood sawing machines. May operate computer numerically controlled (CNC) equipment. Includes lead sawyers.

  • Adjust saw blades, using wrenches and rulers, or by turning handwheels or pressing pedals, levers, or panel buttons.
  • Cut grooves, bevels, or miters, saw curved or irregular designs, and sever or shape metals, according to specifications or work orders.
  • Dispose of waste material after completing work assignments.
  • Examine blueprints, drawings, work orders, or patterns to determine equipment set-up or selection details, procedures to be used, or dimensions of final products.
  • Guide workpieces against saws, saw over workpieces by hand, or operate automatic feeding devices to guide cuts.
  • Monitor sawing machines, adjusting speed and tension and clearing jams to ensure proper operation.
  • Mount and bolt sawing blades or attachments to machine shafts.
  • Operate panelboards of saw or conveyor systems to move stock through processes or to cut stock to specified dimensions.
  • Select saw blades, types or grades of stock, or cutting procedures to be used, according to work orders or supervisors' instructions.
  • Set up, operate, or tend saws or machines that cut or trim wood to specified dimensions, such as circular saws, band saws, multiple-blade sawing machines, scroll saws, ripsaws, or crozer machines.
  • Trim lumber to straighten rough edges or remove defects, using circular saws.
  • Unload and roll logs from trucks to sawmill decks or to carriages, or move logs in ponds, using pike poles.

  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.