| Job Title |
Grader |
| Job Description |
Inspects And Grades Milled, Rough-sawed, Or Dimensional Stock
Lumber According To Standards: Examines Lumber On Table, Moving
Belt, Chain Conveyor, Or In Racks For Defects, Such As Knots,
Stains, Decay, Splits, Faulty Edges, Pitch Pockets, Wormholes,
And Defective Milling. Grades Lumber, Using Caliper Rule, To
Ensure Specified Dimensions. Marks Lumber To Indicate Grade And
Processing Instructions, Using Marker. Tallies Pieces Of Lumber
According To Grade And Board Footage. May Determine Cuts To Be
Made To Obtain Highest Marketable Value From Material. May
Remove Unsatisfactory Pieces From Conveyor Or Table And Place
Pieces On Stacks, In Bins, Or On Carts. May Scale Board Footage,
Using Calibrated Scale On Lumber Ruler, And Record Results. May
Be Designated According To Lumber Graded As Flooring Grader
(saw. & Plan.); Green-lumber Grader (woodworking); Or According
To Location Of Work As Dock Grader (woodworking); Green-chain
Marker (saw. & Plan.); Planer-mill Grader (saw. & Plan.). May
Review Work Of Other Graders And Be Designated Check Grader
(woodworking). May Be Designated: Dry-lumber Grader
(woodworking); Milled-lumber Grader (woodworking); Puncher (saw.
& Plan.); Rough-lumber Grader (woodworking).
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