| Job Title |
Shaper Operator |
| Job Description |
Sets Up And Operates Single- Or Double-spindle Shaping Machine
To Cut Grooves, Rabbets, Flutes, Or Pattern Shapes On Surface
And Edges Of Woodstock: Examines Drawings, Blueprints, Or
Written Orders To Determine Cutting Pattern. Selects, Installs,
Aligns, And Adjusts Cutterheads, Guides, And Jigs To Make
Specified Cuts And Shapes, Using Handtools. Starts Machine And
Feeds Woodstock (with Grain Of Wood) Into Cutterheads, Holding
And Pressing Stock Against Guide Or Jig To Obtain Specified Cut.
Measures Shaped Stock To Verify Conformance To Pattern, Using
Rule, Calipers, Or Gauges. May Hold And Push Stock Into
Cutterheads Without Aid Of Jig Or Guide. May Sharpen And Mount
Cutting Knives In Cutterheads, Using Balance Scale, Truing I
Block, Emery Wheel, And Wrench. May Be Designated According To
Machine Operated As Double-spindle-shaper Operator
(woodworking). May Operate Shaper Machine To Mold Panels By
Cutting Away Sections Along Edges Of Stock And Be Designated
Panel-raiser Operator (saw. & Plan.). May Be Designated
According To Parts Shaped As Small-parts-shaper Operator
(woodworking).
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