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Career Guidance Skills handling and moving S6.1 - sorting and packaging goods and materials S6.1.2 - marking materials or objects for identification Mark lumber
Description
The process of marking lumber to indicate grade and processing instructions. For this purpose lumber graders use markers to indicate several grade marks, such as the moisture content, lumber species or grade, and the trademark or logo.
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
- Lumber graderLumber graders inspect lumber, or wood cut into planks. They test the lumber, look for irregularities and grade the wood based on quality and desirability of the pattern. Other…
Related skills
- Manufacturing processes
- Woodworking tools
- Distinguish lumber categories
- Wood cuts
- Wood products
- Monitor manufacturing quality standards
- Work safely with machines
- Quality standards
- Recommend product improvements
- Prepare samples for testing
- Operate precision measuring equipment
- Meet contract specifications
Last updated on February 18, 2026
