752102 - Wood preparer

Performs coordination of wood preparation, evaluation of wood quality, sales and accounting tasks. Prepares wood for production or other purposes, carries out various wood processing operations, such as cutting, shaping, grinding, gluing, painting.

Main activities

* prepares and processes wood, prepares it for production or other purposes;
* cuts wood to the required dimensions, considering production needs;
* shapes and grinds wood, prepares it for the future surface;
* glues and joins wood, creates a better and stronger assembly of wooden structures or furniture;
* paints and performs other wood finishing procedures, creates attractive and robust wooden products.

Characteristic competences

* understands the properties, possibilities and limitations of wood;
* works with cutting and other wood processing tools;
* creates and interprets technical drawings and production plans;
* performs wood processing operations;
* creates attractively looking and robust wooden products.