Job Description:

• 1) Sets up and operates machine to smooth, square, and apply glue to edges of veneer sheets preparatory to splicing: Turns handwheels to adjust cutter knives, pressure bar, and table or feed bed height to make cuts according to specifications.

• 2) Pulls lever to adjust conveyor speed, according to length and thickness of veneer.

• 3) Aligns edges of stack of veneer sheets and pushes stack between pressure bar and conveyor that carries stock over rotating cutting tool and glue wheel.

• 4) Observes machine and presses pedal to reverse movements of conveyor to relieve jamming.

• 5) Removes and replaces dull cutter knives, using wrench.

• 6) May remove sheets and examine edges for evenness and uniform glue application.