ISCO Minor Group 752 Wood Treaters Cabinet Makers And Related Trades Workers

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Wood Treaters, Cabinet-Makers And Related Trades Workers: Wood treaters, cabinet-makers and related trades workers preserve and treat wood; make, decorate and repair wooden furniture, vehicles and other wooden products and components; and set up, operate and tend wood seasoning and preserving equipment and woodworking equipment, machines and machine tools.

Tasks performed usually include: operating and tending treating and other equipment to dry lumber and other wood products, and to treat chemically and impregnate wood products with preservatives; setting and operating woodworking machines to cut, shape and form parts and components; studying plans, verifying dimensions of articles to be made, fitting parts together to form complete units and checking the quality and fit of pieces to ensure adherence to specifications; setting and adjusting various kinds of machines for operation by others; setting up, programming, operating and monitoring several types of woodworking machines to fabricate, repair or refinish wooden parts for furniture, fixtures and other wood products; and reading and interpreting specifications or following verbal instructions.

Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:

7521 Wood Treaters

7522 Cabinet-makers and Related Workers

7523 Woodworking Machine Tool Setters and Operators


Unit Groups

Unit Group Title
C7521 ISCO Unit Group 7521 Wood Treaters
C7523 ISCO Unit Group 7523 Woodworking Machine Tool Setters And Operators
C7522 ISCO Unit Group 7522 Cabinet Makers And Related Workers

Higher Level