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

  • Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

  • Adzing and Boring Machine Operator
  • Chucking and Boring Machine Operator
  • Groover and Striper Operator
  • Pipe and Tank Fabricator
  • Plow and Boring Machine Tender
  • Putty Worker
  • Set Up Worker
  • Smoking Pipe Driller and Threader
  • Tongue and Groove Machine Operator
  • Trimmer and Borer Machine Operator
  • Wood Handler
  • Wood Milling Machine Hand
  • Wood Router Hand

  • Attach and adjust guides, stops, clamps, chucks, or feed mechanisms, using hand tools.
  • Change alignment and adjustment of sanding, cutting, or boring machine guides to prevent defects in finished products, using hand tools.
  • Clean or maintain products, machines, or work areas.
  • Control hoists to remove parts or products from work stations.
  • Determine product specifications and materials, work methods, and machine setup requirements, according to blueprints, oral or written instructions, drawings, or work orders.
  • Examine finished workpieces for smoothness, shape, angle, depth-of-cut, or conformity to specifications and verify dimensions, visually and using hands, rules, calipers, templates, or gauges.
  • Inspect and mark completed workpieces and stack them on pallets, in boxes, or on conveyors so that they can be moved to the next workstation.
  • Install and adjust blades, cutterheads, boring-bits, or sanding-belts, using hand tools and rules.
  • Push or hold workpieces against, under, or through cutting, boring, or shaping mechanisms.
  • Select knives, saws, blades, cutter heads, cams, bits, or belts, according to workpiece, machine functions, or product specifications.
  • Unclamp workpieces and remove them from machines.

  • Clean work areas.
  • Maneuver workpieces in equipment during production.
  • Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information.
  • Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
  • Remove products or workpieces from production equipment.
  • Trim excess material from workpieces.