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Woodworking machine operators perform some or all of the following duties:

A. Set up, program and operate one or more computer numerically controlled (CNC) or manual woodworking machines such as saws, moulders, lathes, routers, planers, edgers, pressing machines, shapers, drills and sanders to fabricate or repair wooden parts for furniture, fixtures and other wood products

B. Operate gluing machines to glue pieces of wood together or press and affix wood veneer to wood surfaces

C. Operate preset special-purpose woodworking machines to fabricate wood products such as coat hangers, mop handles, clothes pins and other products

D. Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions

E. May clean and lubricate equipment, and replace parts as necessary.

1. What education do you need to become a Woodworking Machine Operators?
   1. Some secondary school education is usually required. 2. On-the-job... more
2. What is the current Job Outlook for a Woodworking Machine Operators?
   The job outlook for Woodworking Machine Operators is considered Average... more
3. What is the future Job Outlook for a Woodworking Machine Operators?
   Your job outlook will continue to be Average because: 1. The employment... more
4. How much does a Woodworking Machine Operators make?
   The average hourly wages for Woodworking Machine Operators is $12.72/HR,... more
5. What is the currently unemployment rate for a Woodworking Machine Operators"?
   8% of Woodworking Machine Operators are unemployed. This rate is close to the... more
6. How many Woodworking Machine Operators are employed part-time?
   4% of Woodworking Machine Operators are employed only on a part-time basis.... more
7. How many Woodworking Machine Operators are self-employed?
   Roughly 2% of Woodworking Machine Operators are self-employed. This is... more
8. What is the average age of a Woodworking Machine Operators?
   The retirement rate to 2009 will likely be average influenced by a... more