Set up, operate, or tend wood sawing machines. Includes head sawyers.

• Automatic Bandsaw Tender
• Band-Saw Operator
• Band-Saw Operator
• Band-Scroll-Saw Operator
• Beading Sawyer
• Bolter
• Bottom-Saw Operator
• Buzzsaw Operator
• Chucking-and-Sawing-Machine Operator
• Circle-Cutting-Saw Operator
• Cob Sawyer
• Corner-Brace-Block-Machine Operator
• Corner-Trimmer Operator
• Croze-Machine Operator
• Cut-Off Sawyer, Log
• Cut-Off-Saw Operator I
• Cut-Off-Saw Operator II
• Dowel Pointer
• Edger, Automatic
• Gang Sawyer
• Head Sawyer
• Head Sawyer, Automatic
• Heading-Saw Operator
• Jigsaw Operator
• Kerfer-Machine Operator
• Log-Cut-Off Sawyer, Automatic
• Machine-Tank Operator
• Packager, Head
• Pocket Cutter
• Pony Edger
• Radial-Arm-Saw Operator
• Resaw Operator
• Rip-and-Groove-Machine Operator
• Ripsaw Operator
• Sawmill Worker
• Sawyer, Cork Slabs
• Shake Sawyer
• Shaping Machine Tender
• Shingle Sawyer
• Shingle Trimmer
• Slasher Operator
• Stave-Bolt Equalizer
• Stave-Log-Cut-Off Saw Operator
• Stave-Log-Ripsaw Operator
• Stave-Saw Operator
• Stock Cutter
• Stock Grader
• Stock-Patch Sawyer
• Trimmer Sawyer
• Turning-Machine Operator
• Utility Operator
• Variety-Saw Operator

• Adjust bolts, clamps, stops, guides, and table angles and heights, using hand tools.
• Adjust saw blades, using wrenches and rulers, or by turning handwheels or pressing pedals, levers, or panel buttons.
• Clear machine jams, using hand tools.
• Count, sort, and stack finished workpieces.
• Cut grooves, bevels, and miters, saw curved or irregular designs, and sever or shape metals, according to specifications or work orders.
• Dispose of waste material after completing work assignments.
• Examine blueprints, drawings, work orders, or patterns to determine equipment set-up and selection details, procedures to be used, and dimensions of final products.
• Examine logs or lumber in order to plan the best cuts.
• Guide workpieces against saws, saw over workpieces by hand, or operate automatic feeding devices to guide cuts.
• Inspect and measure workpieces to mark for cuts and to verify the accuracy of cuts, using rulers, squares, or caliper rules.
• Inspect stock for imperfections and to estimate grades or qualities of stock or workpieces.
• Lubricate and clean machines, using wrenches, grease guns, and solvents.
• Measure and mark stock for cuts.
• Monitor sawing machines, adjusting speed and tension and clearing jams to ensure proper operation.
• Mount and bolt sawing blades or attachments to machine shafts.
• Operate panelboards of saw and conveyor systems to move stock through processes, and to cut stock to specified dimensions.
• Position and clamp stock on tables, conveyors, or carriages, using hoists, guides, stops, dogs, wedges, and wrenches.
• Pull tables back against stops, and depress pedals to advance cutterheads that shape stock ends.
• Select saw blades, types and grades of stock, and cutting procedures to be used, according to work orders or supervisors' instructions.
• Set up, operate, or tend saws and machines that cut or trim wood to specified dimensions, such as circular saws, band saws, multiple-blade sawing machines, scroll saws, ripsaws, and crozer machines.
• Sharpen blades or replace defective or worn blades and bands, using hand tools.
• Trim lumber to straighten rough edges and remove defects, using circular saws.
• Unclamp and remove finished workpieces from tables.
• Unload and roll logs from trucks to sawmill decks or to carriages, or move logs in ponds, using pike poles.

• adjust production equipment/machinery setup
• clean equipment or machinery
• examine products or work to verify conformance to specifications
• fell or buck trees
• grade, classify, or sort products according to specifications
• inspect machinery or equipment to determine adjustments or repairs needed
• install equipment or attachments on machinery or related structures
• load or unload material or workpiece into machinery
• load, unload, or stack containers, materials, or products
• maintain consistent production quality
• measure, weigh, or count products or materials
• move or fit heavy objects
• operate hoist, winch, or hydraulic boom
• operate woodworking equipment/machinery
• read blueprints
• read specifications
• read technical drawings
• read work order, instructions, formulas, or processing charts
• recognize wood species characteristics
• set up production equipment or machinery
• sort manufacturing materials or products
• understand technical operating, service or repair manuals
• use chain saws
• use fire suppression equipment
• use hand or power tools
• use precision measuring tools or equipment