chipper operator (EN)
ISCO 8172 · v1.2.1
Chipper operators tend machines that chip wood into small pieces for use in particle board, for further processing into pulp, or for use in its own right. Wood is fed into the chipper and shredded or crushed using a variety of mechanisms.
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Source aliases (EN)
- wood chipper operator
- chipper machine operator
- chipper machine technician
- chipper technician
- chipper machine specialist
- wood chipper specialist
- chipper
- wood chipper technician
- wood chipper
- chipper specialist
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 12
Optional (EN) · 26
- replace knives
- timber products
- process timber using hand-fed machinery
- operate heavy construction machinery without supervision
- operate grappler
- monitor heavy machinery
- dispose of non-hazardous waste
- inspect wood materials
- de-limb trees
- meet contract specifications
- assess felled timber volume
- identify hazards in the workplace
- use wrenches
- operate debarking machine
- conduct routine machinery checks
- inspect trees
- prepare wood production reports
- check quality of raw materials
- types of sawing blades
- manage timber stocks
- handle timber
- types of wood
- inspect machinery
- types of wood chippers
- set up the controller of a machine
- assess felled timber quality
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