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Snapshot before the quality program (relevance gates, tiered mapping, QA linter). v1 is the immutable before/after reference; evidence crawl was at ~175/3039 occupations when tagged. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01PDKeXvpT6tENSvyQGLV1Uq
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# Tasks & work activities — wood pallet maker
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Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 51-7042.00 (Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 7523; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.
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## Task statements
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- **[Core]** Start machines, adjust controls, and make trial cuts to ensure that machinery is operating properly.
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- **[Core]** Determine product specifications and materials, work methods, and machine setup requirements, according to blueprints, oral or written instructions, drawings, or work orders.
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- **[Core]** Feed stock through feed mechanisms or conveyors into planing, shaping, boring, mortising, or sanding machines to produce desired components.
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- **[Core]** Adjust machine tables or cutting devices and set controls on machines to produce specified cuts or operations.
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- **[Core]** Monitor operation of machines and make adjustments to correct problems and ensure conformance to specifications.
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- **[Core]** Set up, program, operate, or tend computerized or manual woodworking machines, such as drill presses, lathes, shapers, routers, sanders, planers, or wood-nailing machines.
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- **[Core]** Select knives, saws, blades, cutter heads, cams, bits, or belts, according to workpiece, machine functions, or product specifications.
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- **[Core]** Examine finished workpieces for smoothness, shape, angle, depth-of-cut, or conformity to specifications and verify dimensions, visually and using hands, rules, calipers, templates, or gauges.
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- **[Core]** Install and adjust blades, cutterheads, boring-bits, or sanding-belts, using hand tools and rules.
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- **[Core]** Inspect and mark completed workpieces and stack them on pallets, in boxes, or on conveyors so that they can be moved to the next workstation.
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- **[Core]** Push or hold workpieces against, under, or through cutting, boring, or shaping mechanisms.
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- **[Core]** Change alignment and adjustment of sanding, cutting, or boring machine guides to prevent defects in finished products, using hand tools.
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- **[Core]** Inspect pulleys, drive belts, guards, or fences on machines to ensure that machines will operate safely.
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- **[Core]** Remove and replace worn parts, bits, belts, sandpaper, or shaping tools.
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- **[Core]** Secure woodstock against a guide or in a holding device, place woodstock on a conveyor, or dump woodstock in a hopper to feed woodstock into machines.
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- **[Core]** Clean or maintain products, machines, or work areas.
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- **[Core]** Attach and adjust guides, stops, clamps, chucks, or feed mechanisms, using hand tools.
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- **[Core]** Examine raw woodstock for defects and to ensure conformity to size and other specification standards.
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- **[Supplemental]** Set up, program, or control computer-aided design (CAD) or computer numerical control (CNC) machines.
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- **[Supplemental]** Operate gluing machines to glue pieces of wood together, or to press and affix wood veneer to wood surfaces.
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- **[Core]** Trim wood parts according to specifications, using planes, chisels, or wood files or sanders.
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- **[Supplemental]** Unclamp workpieces and remove them from machines.
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- **[Supplemental]** Start machines and move levers to engage hydraulic lifts that press woodstocks into desired forms and disengage lifts after appropriate drying times.
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- **[Supplemental]** Control hoists to remove parts or products from work stations.
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- **[Core]** Grease or oil woodworking machines.
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## Detailed work activities
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- Clean production equipment.
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- Clean work areas.
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- Conduct test runs of production equipment.
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- Determine production equipment settings.
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- Feed materials or products into or through equipment.
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- Inspect lumber or raw woodstock.
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- Inspect production equipment.
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- Load materials into production equipment.
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- Lubricate production equipment.
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- Maintain production or processing equipment.
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- Maneuver workpieces in equipment during production.
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- Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information.
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- Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
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- Monitor equipment operation to ensure that products are not flawed.
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- Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
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- Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
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- Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
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- Operate woodworking equipment.
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- Program equipment to perform production tasks.
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- Remove accessories, tools, or other parts from equipment.
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- Remove products or workpieces from production equipment.
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- Replace worn equipment components.
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- Select production equipment according to product specifications.
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- Select production input materials.
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- Set equipment controls to meet cutting specifications.
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- Set equipment guides, stops, spacers, or other fixtures.
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- Stack finished items for further processing or shipment.
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- Trim excess material from workpieces.
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