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Sawmill operator

Occupation

Description

Sawmill operators work with automated lumber mill equipment which saws timber into rough lumber. They also handle various sawing machines which further process the lumber in various shapes and sizes. These processes are nowadays often computer controlled.

International Standard Classification of Occupations

8 · Plant and machine operators and assemblers81 · Stationary plant and machine operators817 · Wood processing and papermaking plant operators8172 · Wood processing plant operators

European Skills, Competences and Occupations classification - ESCO

8172.5 · Sawmill operator

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Project Number:
101104680-HABITABLE-ERASMUS-EDU-2022-PEX-COVE