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A professional who inspects logs, used in manufacture of barrel staves, before they are cut into lengths by stave-log-cut-off saw operator and separates and marks for use in manufacture of barrel-heading material those logs having defects, such as knots, crooks, and checks.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who inspects logs, used in manufacture of barrel staves, before they are cut into lengths by stave-log-cut-off saw operator and separates and marks for use in manufacture of barrel-heading material those logs having defects, such as knots, crooks, and checks.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs any combination of following duties in preparing logs for cutting into lumber and storing cut lumber in sawmill. Responsibilities include:
* Unloads logs from trucks or cars.
* Rolls logs onto sawmill deck.
* Examines logs for defects, such as embedded pieces of iron or stone, decayed wood from splits, and marks defects for removal by other workers.
* Rolls logs from deck onto log or carriage.
* Rides log carriage of head saw and adjusts position of logs on carriage to cut planks of required thickness.
* Sorts and guides planks emerging from saw onto roller tables or conveyors for trimming edges.
* Straightens lumber on moving conveyors.
* Straightens edges of rough lumber, using saw.
* Operates and maintains donkey engines.
* Sharpens and adjusts teeth of woodworking saws.
* Tends fires in donkey engine.
* May relieve designated workers engaged in preparing or cutting logs into lumber and be designated sawmill-relief worker.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs any combination of following duties in preparing logs for cutting into lumber and storing cut lumber in sawmill. Responsibilities include:
* Unloads logs from trucks or cars.
* Rolls logs onto sawmill deck.
* Examines logs for defects, such as embedded pieces of iron or stone, decayed wood from splits, and marks defects for removal by other workers.
* Rolls logs from deck onto log or carriage.
* Rides log carriage of head saw and adjusts position of logs on carriage to cut planks of required thickness.
* Sorts and guides planks emerging from saw onto roller tables or conveyors for trimming edges.
* Straightens lumber on moving conveyors.
* Straightens edges of rough lumber, using saw.
* Operates and maintains donkey engines.
* Sharpens and adjusts teeth of woodworking saws.
* Tends fires in donkey engine.
* May relieve designated workers engaged in preparing or cutting logs into lumber and be designated sawmill-relief worker.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who this group includes occupations, not elsewhere classified, concerned with shaping wooden parts or products by removing excess material from stock or objects.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in fabricating wooden shades, venetian blinds, curtain, sash, or traverse rods. Responsibilities include:
* Sets up equipment, such as saws, slicing, and wood weaving machines.
* Verifies conformance of parts to specifications, using gauges, calipers, micrometers, or other measuring instruments.
* Repairs or requisitions replacement of defective equipment.
* Trains new workers.
* Directs workers in operation of equipment.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers in cutting department of wooden pencil manufacturing plant. Responsibilities include:
* Examines and counts slats, blanks, and pencils for adherence to company standards.
* Sets up, operates, and adjusts machines, such as disk sanders and rounding machines.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in handling, classifying, peeling, trimming, notching and boring, and branding lumber for use as crossties, pilings, bridge timbers, and utility poles. Responsibilities include:
* Assigns space in yard for lumber, according to production schedule and type and condition of lumber.
* Schedules peeling, trimming, adzing, and boring of lumber, according to classification of lumber and length of time in yard.
* Orders branding of lumber with identification data, such as customer, type of lumber, and date of treatment.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
* May be designated according to type of product as pole yard supervisor; tie yard supervisor.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in operating variety of woodworking machines to shape wooden parts or products by removing excess material. Responsibilities include:
* Analyzes work orders to determine production schedules.
* Computes amounts of stock and supplies required for operations, based on production schedules, and requisitions materials from storage area.
* Inspects and measures wood products, using pattern and rule, to verify conformance to company standards.
* Directs workers in adjusting machines and equipment to repair products which fail to meet standards.
* Trains new workers in setup and operation of machines.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
* May plan flow of materials through department and develop physical layout of machines according to work orders.
* May lay out designs on stock to guide workers in machining operations.
* May be designated according to department supervised as finish-end supervisor; rough-end supervisor.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in shaping logs or wood to form rough lumber, shingles, cooperage stock, lathes, and veneer stock. Responsibilities include:
* Reads work orders to determine type product to be produced and production schedule.
* Instructs workers on machine setup to meet production requirements.
* Inspects material during and after processing to determine that dimensions and grade meet specifications.
* Directs workers to adjust machine setup or processing procedure to correct defects.
* Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
* May inspect, grade, scale, and tally incoming lumber and verify invoices.
* May compute wood requirements needed to meet production demands.
* May supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in removing bark from logs prior to processing.
Industry:Professional careers
