752304 - Wood bending machine operator

Bends complicated configuration closed profile or large diameter wooden parts with bending lathes or special equipment. Bends rings, enhanced details with special bending lathes horse bows. Bends and glues moldings, bends valuable wood with special lathes and decorates with decorative tapes. Knows the structure and principles of operation of the equipment, requirements for the mechanical and hydrothermal processing of workpieces, technical conditions of bent products.

Main activities

* supervises wood bending machines and performs necessary maintenance work;
* manages and organizes wood stocks and ensures that they are properly stored;
* understands wood properties and their impact on the bending process;
* performs quality control and ensures that manufactured products meet requirements;
* adheres to safety and health rules, ensures the safety of workers.

Characteristic competences

* understand wood properties;
* perform quality control;
* supervise and repair machines;
* comply with safety and health rules;
* manage wood stocks.