Job Description:

• 1) Operates panelboard of circular saw and conveyor system to saw logs to specified lengths and to move cut logs to other stations for further processing: Starts conveyor belt that transfers log to feed conveyor.

• 2) Observes log to determine number of usable lengths to be cut, and presses button on panelboard to lower saw that trims and squares log ends.

• 3) Cuts log to specified lengths by registering length specification on control panel of machine that automatically measures log and lowers saw to cut log when log reaches selected position.

• 4) Controls discharge conveyor to transfer log to HEAD SAWYER or GANG SAWYER according to size and texture of log.