Set up the cutter head

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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 Set up the cutter head

Description

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Set up and install knives in the cutter head of the thickness planer.

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

Planer thicknesser operator
Planer thicknesser operators use machinery to shave wood planks to a uniform thickness. The machine usually planes both sides of the plank in one operation. They feed the plank…

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Last updated on February 19, 2026