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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.5 - operating machinery for the manufacture of products S8.5.0 - operating machinery for the manufacture of products Make barrel heads
Description
Use a machine to punch holes in the staves, insert dowel pins into the holes, place the staves on a guide and press them together. Place the assembled staves in the rounder to obtain a circular shape. Finally, coat the edges with liquid wax.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 1 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 7 (Craft and related trades workers)
Essential for
- CooperCoopers build barrels and related products made of segments of wood, like wooden buckets. They shape the wood, fit hoops around them, and shape the barrel to hold the…
Related skills
- Manufacture of wooden barrels
- Sharpen edged tools
- Recognise signs of wood rot
- Clean wood surface
- Airtight storage
- Maintain barrels
- Wood cuts
- Tend boring machine
- Operate wood sawing equipment
- Types of wood
- Check quality of raw materials
- Bend staves
Last updated on February 18, 2026
