Description
Tend a planer machine designed to cut excess material from a workpiece in order to create a flat surface, monitor and operate it according to regulations.
Alternative labels
watch over levelling machinery
oversee levelling machinery
guard levelling machinery
guard metal planer
monitor levelling machinery
watch over metal planer
monitor metal planer
oversee metal planer
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Tend metal planer is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Metal planer operator: Metal planer operators set up and operate a planer, which is a metalworking machine designed to cut excess material from a metal workpiece using linear relative motion between the planer’s cutting tool and the workpiece in order to create a linear toolpath and cut.
Optional skill
Tend metal planer is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Structural ironworker: Structural ironworker in construction install iron elements into structures. They erect steel frameworks for buildings, bridges and other construction projects. They set metal rods, or rebar, to form reinforced concrete.
Structural ironwork supervisor: Structural ironwork supervisors monitor ironworking activities. They assign tasks and take quick decisions to resolve problems.
References
- Tend metal planer – ESCO
