planer thicknesser operator
ISCO: 8172. Skills: 47. Essential: 21.
Essential skills
- adjust cut sizes
- adjust planer
- cutting technologies
- dispose of cutting waste material
- ensure conformity to specifications
- ensure equipment availability
- maintain wood thickness
- manipulate wood
- operate thickness planer machine
- perform test run
- quality standards
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- set up the controller of a machine
- set up the cutter head
- supply machine
- troubleshoot
- types of wood
- wear appropriate protective gear
- woodworking processes
- work safely with machines
Supporting skills
- advise on machinery malfunctions
- apply wood finishes
- check quality of raw materials
- clean wood surface
- conduct routine machinery checks
- consult technical resources
- identify hazards in the workplace
- inspect planed woodstock
- keep records of work progress
- measure parts of manufactured products
- mechanical systems
- monitor conveyor belt
- monitor stock level
- operate board slotting machine
- operate manual planer
- pack goods
- perform machine maintenance
- prepare wood production reports
- program a CNC controller
- record production data for quality control
- sand wood
- sanding techniques
- sawing techniques
- sharpen edged tools
- types of planing cutters
- woodworking tools