Hard Skills
IntermediateWoodworking Machine OperationThe ability to set up, operate, and monitor shuttle shapers and tip insertion machinery used in wood product manufacturing.
IntermediateTechnical Specification ReadingInterpreting blueprints, diagrams, and work orders to determine dimensions and shaping requirements.
BasicQuality InspectionExamining wood pieces for defects, grain consistency, and the precise placement of inserted tips.
BasicEquipment Maintenance and ToolingPerforming routine cleaning, lubricating, and replacing dull blades or worn tips on shaping equipment.
AdvancedSafety Compliance in WoodworkingStrict adherence to safety protocols regarding machine guards, dust extraction systems, and personal protective equipment.