ISCO Occupation Group 7523.6 Woodturner

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Woodturner: Woodturners use a lathe to remove superfluous material from wood. The lathe turns the workpiece around its axis, as shape tools are used to obtain the desired shape.

Essential Skills

  • Woodworking Processes
  • Tend Lathe
  • Turn Wood
  • Position Cross Slide Of A Lathe
  • Manipulate Wood
  • Woodworking Tools
  • Types Of Wood
  • Avoid Tear-Out In Woodworking
  • Work Safely With Machines
  • Wood Cuts
  • Lathe Machine Parts
  • Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
  • Types Of Lathe Tools
  • Inspect Wood Materials
  • Use Turning Tools
  • Quality Standards
  • Design Principles


Optional Skills

  • Dispose Of Non-Hazardous Waste
  • Identify Hazards In The Workplace
  • Manufacturing Of Daily Use Goods
  • Timber Products
  • Perform Machine Maintenance
  • Report Defective Manufacturing Materials
  • Check Quality Of Raw Materials
  • Keep Records Of Work Progress
  • Distinguish Wood Quality
  • Sawing Techniques
  • Apply Wood Finishes
  • Troubleshoot
  • Consult Technical Resources
  • Manufacturing Of Sports Equipment
  • Meet Contract Specifications
  • Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
  • Sand Wood
  • Sanding Techniques
  • Operate Wood Sawing Equipment
  • Manufacturing Of Furniture
  • Cutting Technologies
  • Record Production Data For Quality Control
  • Inspect Quality Of Products
  • Monitor Automated Machines
  • Supply Machine


Alternative Names

  • Wood Lathe Turner
  • Multi-Spindle Wood Machinist
  • Wood Lather
  • Wood Turning Lathe Operator
  • Woodworking Machinist
  • Wood Lathe Operator
  • Wood Turning Lathe Operative
  • Cnc Wood Machinist
  • Wood Turning Machinist
  • Wood Turner
  • Wood Lather Turner
  • Wood Turning Lathe Tender
  • Wood Lathe Technician
  • Bodger
  • Wood Turning Lathe Setter
  • Wood Machinist
  • Wood Lathe Specialist
  • Lather Of Wood


Higher Level