Set up, operate, or tend woodworking machines, such as drill presses, lathes, shapers, routers, sanders, planers, and wood nailing machines. May operate computer numerically controlled (CNC) equipment.
Related:
Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Lathe & Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Milling & Planing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood
Work Activities
- Education
- Work Experience
- Training
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Realistic: People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.They do well at jobs that need:
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Attention to Detail
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Dependability
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Adaptability/Flexibility
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Independence
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Integrity
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Cooperation