ISCO Specialization 8172.5.3 Table Saw Operator

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Table Saw Operator: Table saw operators work with industrial saws that cut with a rotating circular blade. The saw is built into a table. The operator sets the height of the saw to control the depth of the cut. Particular attention is paid to safety, as factors such as natural stresses within the wood may produce unpredictable forces.

Essential Skills

  • Types Of Wood
  • Remove Processed Workpiece
  • Manipulate Wood
  • Wood Cuts
  • Ensure Equipment Availability
  • Work Safely With Machines
  • Dispose Of Cutting Waste Material
  • Sawing Techniques
  • Cutting Technologies
  • Supply Machine
  • Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
  • Replace Sawing Blade On Machine
  • Keep Sawing Equipment In Good Condition
  • Remove Inadequate Workpieces
  • Create Cutting Plan
  • Woodworking Processes
  • Adjust Properties Of Cut
  • Perform Test Run
  • Operate Table Saw
  • Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
  • Troubleshoot
  • Quality Standards


Optional Skills

  • Perform Machine Maintenance
  • Identify Hazards In The Workplace
  • Woodworking Tools
  • Keep Records Of Work Progress
  • Types Of Table Saws
  • Read Standard Blueprints
  • First Aid
  • Monitor Stock Level
  • Prepare Production Reports
  • Record Production Data For Quality Control
  • Program A Cnc Controller
  • Timber Products
  • Inspect Quality Of Products
  • Manufacturing Of Sports Equipment
  • Carry Out Measurements Of Parts
  • Manufacturing Of Daily Use Goods
  • Pack Goods
  • Report Defective Manufacturing Materials
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Check Quality Of Raw Materials
  • Sharpen Edged Tools
  • Provide Advice To Technicians
  • Types Of Sawing Blades
  • Operate Manual Planer
  • Manufacturing Of Furniture
  • Consult Technical Resources


Alternative Names

  • Circle Saw Operator
  • Sawbench Operator
  • Timber Machine Operator
  • Mitre Saw Specialist
  • Table Saw Machine Operative
  • Circular Saw Operator
  • Table Saw Machine Operator
  • Table Saw Specialist
  • Table Saw Setter
  • Panel Saw Technician
  • Cut-Off Saw Operator
  • Sawyer
  • Board Saw Technician
  • Cut-Off Saw Technician
  • Table Saw Tender
  • Panel Saw Specialist
  • Beam Saw Operator
  • Cut-Off Saw Specialist
  • Board Saw Specialist
  • Beam Saw Technician
  • Table Sawyer
  • Panel Saw Operator
  • Table Saw Technician
  • Table Saw Worker
  • Circle Saw Specialist
  • Mitre Saw Technician
  • Circular Saw Specialist
  • Table Saw Operative
  • Circular Saw Technician
  • Mitre Saw Operator
  • Beam Saw Specialist
  • Board Saw Operator
  • Circle Saw Technician


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