band saw operator

Band saw operators work with industrial saws that feature a continuous flexible blade revolving around two or more wheels. Band saws are most effective at producing irregular shapes.

Alternative Labels

band saw operative

resaw specialist

production saw operator

band scroll saw operator

band saw sawyer

band saw user

head saw specialist

band saw specialist

band scroll saw technician

CNC band saw operator

horizontal band saw operator

contour band saw operator

metal bandsaw operator

band scroll saw specialist

contour bandsaw operator

timber bandsaw operator

vertical band saw operator

band saw operator

band saw technician

automated band saw operator

metal band saw operator

resaw technician

resaw operator

CNC bandsaw operator

head saw technician

vertical bandsaw operator

double-cut saw operator

band saw worker

automated bandsaw operator

timber band saw operator

horizontal bandsaw operator

bandsaw operator

head saw operator

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

adjust cut sizes wear appropriate protective gear perform test run operate band saw operate wood sawing equipment manipulate wood create cutting plan remove processed workpiece dispose of cutting waste material ensure equipment availability supply machine keep sawing equipment in good condition work safely with machines remove inadequate workpieces troubleshoot replace sawing blade on machine

Essential Knowledge

types of sawing blades types of wood sawing techniques wood cuts woodworking processes cutting technologies

Optional Skills and Competences

monitor stock level read standard blueprints inspect quality of products perform machine maintenance dispose waste sharpen edged tools record production data for quality control check quality of raw materials identify hazards in the workplace consult technical resources measure parts of manufactured products pack goods program a CNC controller advise on machinery malfunctions prepare wood production reports report defective manufacturing materials keep records of work progress

Optional Knowledge

timber products manufacturing of furniture mechanical systems first aid manufacturing of sports equipment manufacturing of daily use goods woodworking tools

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a945757e-e171-46a9-847a-13cf04f7cd27

Status

released

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