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WOOD TURNING [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wood turning lathe operator-woodworking
1, record 1, English, wood%20turning%20lathe%20operator%2Dwoodworking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de tour à bois - travail du bois
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20tour%20%C3%A0%20bois%20%2D%20travail%20du%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de tour à bois - travail du bois 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20tour%20%C3%A0%20bois%20%2D%20travail%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Wood Turning and Lathing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wood turning lathe operator
1, record 2, English, wood%20turning%20lathe%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wood turning lathe operator ... Operates wood-turning lathe to turn wood-stock, and cuts designs in and shapes stock by holding chisels against rotating stock ... Selects chisel according to type of cut specified and holds chisel against rotating stock to cut shapes according to drawing. Verifies dimensions of shapes and cuts, using calipers and rule. 2, record 2, English, - wood%20turning%20lathe%20operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tournage sur bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de tour à dresser le bois
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20tour%20%C3%A0%20dresser%20le%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de tour à dresser le bois 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20tour%20%C3%A0%20dresser%20le%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Torneado y listonado (Industria maderera)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- operador de torno de torneado de madera
1, record 2, Spanish, operador%20de%20torno%20de%20torneado%20de%20madera
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- operadora de torno de torneado de madera 1, record 2, Spanish, operadora%20de%20torno%20de%20torneado%20de%20madera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wood Turning and Lathing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turnery
1, record 3, English, turnery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The craft of cutting wood to symmetrical shapes on a lathe or turning machine. 2, record 3, English, - turnery
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wood turning
- wood turnery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tournage
1, record 3, French, tournage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à tourner du bois sur un tour, c'est-à-dire à lui donner un profil axialement symétrique. 2, record 3, French, - tournage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wood Turning and Lathing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- turning of laminated wood 1, record 4, English, turning%20of%20laminated%20wood
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tournage en lamellage diversifié
1, record 4, French, tournage%20en%20lamellage%20diversifi%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-10-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wood Turning and Lathing
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wood turning lathe 1, record 5, English, wood%20turning%20lathe
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- wood lathe 2, record 5, English, wood%20lathe
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur bois
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tour à bois
1, record 5, French, tour%20%C3%A0%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) machine-outil qui imprime un mouvement de rotation à une pièce de bois autour de son axe tandis que divers instruments la travaillent. 2, record 5, French, - tour%20%C3%A0%20bois
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Wood Turning and Lathing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wood turning 1, record 6, English, wood%20turning
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur bois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tournage du bois
1, record 6, French, tournage%20du%20bois
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Wood Turning and Lathing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wood turning 1, record 7, English, wood%20turning
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur bois
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ouvrage en bois tourné
1, record 7, French, ouvrage%20en%20bois%20tourn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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