Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood
Code: 51-7041.00Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
Set up, operate, or tend wood sawing machines. May operate computer numerically controlled (CNC) equipment. Includes lead sawyers.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Bandmill Operator
Cut Off Saw Operator
Edgerman
Knot Saw Operator
Panel Saw Operator
Planer
Resaw Operator
Rip Saw Operator
Saw Operator
Sawyer
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Inspect and measure workpieces to mark for cuts and to verify the accuracy of cuts, using rulers, squares, or caliper rules.
- Adjust saw blades, using wrenches and rulers, or by turning handwheels or pressing pedals, levers, or panel buttons.
- Mount and bolt sawing blades or attachments to machine shafts.
Frequently Asked Questions About Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood
Salaries for a Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood professionals across diverse sectors.
Live UK Vacancies for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood
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Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
loughborough
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Saw Machine Operator
CV-Library
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Machine Operator (Saw)
CV-Library
Loughborough
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Saw Operator
SolviT Recruitment Ltd
rugby
Permanent
Saw Operator
CV-Library
Belfast, City of Belfast
Permanent
Band Saw Operator
M4 Talent Group - Contracts
banbury
Permanent
Salary Distribution
Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.
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