edge bander operator

Edge bander operators tend machines that veneer materials, mostly wood, to increase durability and make them aesthetically pleasing. They also regulate the speed of the belt, set temperature control to regulate heat, brush glue on edges of panels and start and regulate the machine.

Alternative Labels

adhesive bonding machine operative

adhesive bonding machine operator

adhesive bonding machine setter

adhesive bonding machine tender

adhesive bonding machine worker

banding machine operative

banding machine operator

banding machine setter

banding machine tender

banding machine worker

edge bander operative

edgebander operative

edgebander setter

edge bander setter

edgebander tender

edge bander tender

edge bander worker

edgebander worker

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

check quality of raw materials dispose of cutting waste material ensure conformity to specifications ensure public safety and security maintain edge banding machinery measure parts of manufactured products operate board slotting machine operate edge banding machinery

Essential Knowledge

edge banding quality standards types of wood

Optional Skills and Competences

apply a protective layer inspect quality of products manipulate wood monitor automated machines monitor stock level operate hot glue gun perform test run record production data for quality control remove excess glue remove processed workpiece repair edge banding machinery sand wood set up the controller of a machine supply machine troubleshoot weigh materials

Optional Knowledge

manufacturing of daily use goods manufacturing of sports equipment

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/48318e0f-b54b-4654-b296-47c8e544da23

Status

released

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