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| MINOR GROUP 824: WOOD-PRODUCTS MACHINE OPERATORS
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Wood-products machine operators operate and monitor
automatic and semi-automatic woodworking machines which perform
repetitive work and are always set up by woodworking-machine
setters.
Tasks performed usually include: operating and monitoring
woodworking machines for sawing, shaping, boring, planing,
turning or carving wood. Supervision of other workers may be
included.
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the
following unit group:
8240 Wood-products machine operators
Note
Occupations are classified into Major group 7, Craft and
related trades workers it the tasks are carried out by hand and
by hand-powered and other tools and call for an understanding
of the work organisation, the materials and tools used, and the
nature and purpose of the final product.
Occupations are classified into Major group 9, Elementary
occupations if the tasks are of a simple and routine nature,
mainly entail the use of hand-held tools, some physical effort,
little or no previous experience and understanding of the work,
and limited initiative or judgement.
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