debarker operator
Debarker operators operate debarking machines to strip harvested trees of their bark. The tree is fed into the machine, after which the bark is stripped using abrasion or cutting.
Also called: log peeler operator, log peeler, debarking specialist, debarking machine technician, log peeling machinist, debarking machine specialist, debarking technician, log peeler specialist
- 14
- essential skills
- 27
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 8172
- ISCO-08 group
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Optional skills
27- assess felled timber quality
- assess felled timber volume
- check quality of raw materials
- clean equipment
- conduct routine machinery checks
- cutting technologies
- de-limb trees
- dispose of cutting waste material
- handle timber
- identify hazards in the workplace
- inspect machinery
- inspect timber
- inspect trees
- keep records of work progress
- manage timber stocks
- meet contract specifications
- monitor heavy machinery
- operate wood sawing equipment
- perform machine maintenance
- prepare wood production reports
- process timber using hand-fed machinery
- record production data for quality control
- sawing techniques
- sharpen edged tools
- timber products
- types of sawing blades
- types of wood
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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