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"HEAD SAWYER"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Operates head saw and feed carriage to saw logs into cants or boards: Starts mechanical loader arms that place log on carriage.

  • 2) Sets dogs and adjusts carriage blocks to align log for sawing.

  • 3) Activates carriage that moves log against saw blade.

  • 4) Starts saw to cut log.

  • 5) Observes exposed face of log after first cut to determine grade and size of next cut and adjusts setting of carriage blocks.

  • 6) Starts mechanical log turner that turns log over on carriage for subsequent cuts.

  • 7) May change saw blades.

  • 8) May be designated according to type of saw operated as Band-Head-Saw Operator; Circular-Head-Saw Operator.

 

 

 


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DOT:   667.662-010

Job Number: 4824