Planer Thicknesser Operator
Planer Thicknesser Operator
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Job Description
Planer thicknesser operators use machinery to shave wood planks to a uniform thickness. The machine usually planes both sides of the plank in one operation. They feed the plank into the machine carefully to prevent excess planing at the edge known as 'snipe'..
Top 5 specific things you need to know
As a Planer Thicknesser Operator, you will need to master following:
Top 16 general things you need to know
More generally, a planer thicknesser operator is also versed in:
- cutting technologies
- dispose of cutting waste material
- ensure conformity to specifications
- ensure equipment availability
- manipulate wood
- perform test run
- quality standards
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- set up the controller of a machine
- supply machine
- troubleshoot
- types of wood
- wear appropriate protective gear
- woodworking processes
- work safely with machines
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent planer thicknesser operator
It also helps to know the following:
- inspect planed woodstock
- measure parts of manufactured products
- monitor stock level
- prepare wood production reports
- sawing techniques
- sharpen edged tools
- 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
- keep records of work progress
- mechanical systems
- monitor conveyor belt
- operate manual planer
- pack goods
- perform machine maintenance
- program a CNC controller
- record production data for quality control
- sand wood
- sanding techniques
- types of planing cutters
- woodworking tools
Top employers for this job
Planer Thicknesser Operator (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
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