- Industry: Government; Labor
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A professional who tends automatic tape router to cut designs in woodstock. Responsibilities include:
* Lifts and positions stock in guides on bed of router.
* Secures stock to machine bed, using c-clamps.
* Turns dial to position cutterhead to begin cycle and starts router.
* Observes router during cycle to detect malfunctions, and notifies specified personnel when malfunctions occur.
* Blows wood shavings from router stock, using airhose.
* Unscrews c-clamps and lifts and stacks stock on handtruck.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends bandsaw and double-spindle shaping machine that cut veneer into curved shapes for use in furniture manufacture. Responsibilities include:
* Flips switch and presses buttons to activate machines.
* Places stack of veneer on bed of bandsaw, positions pattern on top veneer sheet and marks cutting line.
* Guides stack of veneer against blade of bandsaw to rough-cut veneer.
* Positions and secures stock of rough-cut veneer on form of double-spindle shaping machine, and guides loaded form between revolving cutterheads, using form as guide, to smooth-cut veneer to shape of pattern.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who feeds logs into machine that removes bark and unloads peeled logs. Responsibilities include:
* Rolls logs from ramp onto dual carriage tram, using peavey or hydraulic jack.
* Pushes tram to machine and releases carriage bolster to drop butt end of log onto machine feed gears.
* Fastens peeled end of log to discharge tram, using chain.
* Trips tram carriage release to unload peeled pole.
* May square end of pole with power saw.
* May shave unremoved bark, using chisel or draw knife.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who feeds machine that smooths concave and convex surfaces of barrel or keg staves.
* Inserts staves between feed rollers that carry staves between rotating cutters of machine.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who feeds machine that smooths concave and convex surfaces of barrel or keg staves.
* Inserts staves between feed rollers that carry staves between rotating cutters of machine.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who turns stack of veneer sheets discharged from veneer-jointing machine and feeds sheets into return channel of machine.
* Performs duties as described under helper master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who off bears jointer machine that smooths, squares, and applies glue to edges of veneer sheets preparatory to splicing. Responsibilities include:
* Off bears veneer sheets from discharge end of machine and stacks sheets on worktable.
* Examines edges of veneer sheets for gluing and stacks sheets requiring more glue onto pallet to be re-fed through jointer machine.
* Mixes powdered glue with water, using electric mixer, and pours glue into reservoir of jointer machine.
* May off bear flitches of hardwood veneer from jointer machine and stack flitches on cart.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who this group includes occupations concerned with piercing wood by means of rotary cutting tools advanced into the wood in the direction of the tool's axis to make, enlarge, or thread holes.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who operates boring machine to cut mortises in window jambs for installation of sash weight pulleys. Responsibilities include:
* Installs boring bit of specified size in machine chuck and tightens chuck, using wrench.
* Sets stops and guides on machine carriage according to depth and length of cut, width and length of jamb, and specified location of mortise.
* Sets jamb in machine carriage against guide and stop, and clamps jamb in place with lever.
* Starts machine and moves lever to feed jamb into cutter to cut mortise.
* Measures dimensions and location of cut, using rule.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who operates boring machine to cut mortises in window jambs for installation of sash weight pulleys. Responsibilities include:
* Installs boring bit of specified size in machine chuck and tightens chuck, using wrench.
* Sets stops and guides on machine carriage according to depth and length of cut, width and length of jamb, and specified location of mortise.
* Sets jamb in machine carriage against guide and stop, and clamps jamb in place with lever.
* Starts machine and moves lever to feed jamb into cutter to cut mortise.
* Measures dimensions and location of cut, using rule.
Industry:Professional careers
