Operate computer-controlled machines to machine or process work pieces made of wood. May also set up and maintain equipment.

• Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.

• Set up and operate computer-controlled machines to perform one or more machine functions on wood workpieces.

• Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.

• Review program specifications or blueprints to determine and set machine operations and sequencing, finished workpiece dimensions, or numerical control sequences.

• Stop machines to remove finished workpieces or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.

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``` - Computer aided design CAD software --- Autodesk AutoCAD  ; Dassault Systemes SolidWorks  ; KCD cabinet design software; UGS Solid Edge

• Computer aided manufacturing CAM software --- 1CadCam Unigraphics; Mastercam computer-aided design and manufacturing software; SigmaTEK SigmaNEST; Vero International VISI-Series

• Enterprise resource planning ERP software --- ERP software; SAP software 

• Industrial control software --- EditCNC; Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software; Work inspection software

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``` - Controlling Machines and Processes --- Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).

• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials --- Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

• Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings --- Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.

• Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events --- Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.

• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates --- Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

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``` - Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.

• Program equipment to perform production tasks.

• Install mechanical components in production equipment.

• Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.

• Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.