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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.5 - operating machinery for the manufacture of products S8.5.8 - operating cutting, grinding and smoothing machinery Operate veneer slicer
Description
Set up and monitor the machine used to cut off thin layers of wood from logs with a moving blade.
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 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Veneer slicer operatorVeneer slicer operators slice lumber into thin sheets to be used as a cover for other materials, such as particle board or fibre board. Veneer slicers may use various…
Related skills
- Types of veneers
- Program a CNC controller
- Supply machine
- Meet contract specifications
- Supply machine with appropriate tools
- Manage timber stocks
- Wood cuts
- Replace sawing blade on machine
- Remove inadequate workpieces
- Handle timber
- Types of wood
- Identify hazards in the workplace
- Troubleshoot
Last updated on February 19, 2026
