Hard Skills
Entry-levelManual Material HandlingThe ability to lift, carry, and position wood materials into processing machinery according to production requirements.
FoundationalOccupational Health and Safety (OHS) ComplianceFollowing established safety protocols, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and machine guarding procedures.
IntermediateVisual Inspection and SortingThe skill of identifying defects such as knots, cracks, or warping in wood products prior to machine feeding.
FoundationalBasic Machine TroubleshootingRecognizing signs of machine malfunction or jams and taking immediate action such as stopping the line or alerting technicians.
Entry-levelIndustrial Waste ManagementIdentifying and properly disposing of wood scraps, dust, and debris to keep the workspace clean and safe.