| Job Title |
Veneer-lathe Operator |
| Job Description |
Sets Up And Operates Rotary Lathe To Cut Veneer From Logs:
Selects And Installs Knives And Adjusts Gears Of Knife-feeding
Mechanism According To Specified Thickness Of Veneer To Be Cut,
Using Handtools. Signals Lathe Spotter (millwork-plywood)
663.686-022 To Position Log Between Chucks Of Lathe And Pushes
Lever Or Button To Drive Chucks Into Log. Pulls Lever To Set
Lathe Knife To Cut Veneer To Specified Thickness And To Start
Log Rotating. Verifies Thickness Of Veneer With Ruler Or Caliper
And Adjusts Speed Of Knife-feeding Mechanism And Turning Speed
Of Lathe Accordingly. Pushes Chuck Control To Release Log Core
Onto Conveyor. May Stop Machine And Tilt Blade Away From Log
When Machine Becomes Clogged With Slivers Or Bark. May Replace
Dull Knives And Broken Or Worn Parts, Using Handtools. May Set
Up And Operate Back-roll Lathe To Cut Veneer Stock To Specified
Lengths And Widths For Manufacture Of Wirebound Boxes And
Baskets And Be Designated Back-roll-lathe Operator (wood.
Container).
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