Veneer Slicer Operator
Veneer Slicer Operator
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Job Description
Veneer slicer operators slice lumber into thin sheets to be used as a cover for other materials, such as particle board or fibre board. Veneer slicers may use various machines to obtain different cuts of wood: a rotary lathe to produce cuts peripendicular to the growth rings, a slicing machine to create plank-like cuts, or a half-round lathe which gives the operator the freedom to make a selection of the most interesting cuts..
Top 2 specific things you need to know
As a Veneer Slicer Operator, you will need to master following:
Top 15 general things you need to know
More generally, a veneer slicer operator is also versed in:
- dispose of cutting waste material
- monitor automated machines
- operate wood sawing equipment
- perform test run
- quality standards
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- set up the controller of a machine
- supply machine
- supply machine with appropriate tools
- troubleshoot
- types of wood
- wear appropriate protective gear
- wood cuts
- work safely with machines
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent veneer slicer operator
It also helps to know the following:
- handle timber-based products
- manage timber stocks
- prepare wood production reports
- sawing techniques
- sharpen edged tools
- check quality of raw materials
- conduct routine machinery checks
- consult technical resources
- cutting technologies
- handle timber
- identify hazards in the workplace
- inspect machinery
- inspect quality of products
- keep records of work progress
- lathe machine parts
- meet contract specifications
- perform machine maintenance
- position cross slide of a lathe
- program a CNC controller
- record production data for quality control
- replace sawing blade on machine
- tend lathe
- types of sawing blades
Top employers for this job
Veneer Slicer 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
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