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

  • Log Chipper
  • Log Cut Off Sawyer
  • Log Cut-Off Sawyer
  • Log Sawyer
  • Automatic Log Cut-Off Sawyer
  • Sawmill Hand
  • Stave Log Cut-Off Saw Operator
  • Stave Log Ripsaw Operator

  • Adjust bolts, clamps, stops, guides, or table angles or heights, using hand tools.
  • Adjust saw blades, using wrenches and rulers, or by turning handwheels or pressing pedals, levers, or panel buttons.
  • Clear machine jams, using hand tools.
  • Examine logs or lumber to plan the best cuts.
  • Guide workpieces against saws, saw over workpieces by hand, or operate automatic feeding devices to guide cuts.
  • Sharpen blades, or replace defective or worn blades or bands, using hand tools.
  • Unload and roll logs from trucks to sawmill decks or to carriages, or move logs in ponds, using pike poles.

  • Shape metal workpieces with hammers or other small hand tools.