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Wood Products Manufacturing Center for Excellence
Training Idahoans for Idaho Jobs
WDTF Industry Sector Grant
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Wood Product Manufacturing Center for Excellence
• 3 Industry Partners – 11 mills in northern Idaho • 1406 jobs (combined)
• $607 million annual revenue (combined)
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Industry needs
Replace an aging workforce • 82% of licensed log scalers are over age 50 • Young people not entering the industry • Loss of knowledge and experience in skilled jobs
High demand skill sets • Automation requires new, advanced skills • Lack of training opportunities • 24% projected growth
Lack of skills certification • No industry standards • Rural areas – high cost, low access to training
Low pass rates for state licensing • Current scaling exam pass rate was 35%
Wood Product Manufacturing Center for Excellence
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Wood Product Manufacturing Center for Excellence
Funding • $281,036 from WDTF grant • $93,678 from industry patners
Goals: • 116 participants in 11 courses/3 skill areas • Industry recognized credentials and licensing • Job Advancement- living wage jobs
Job Skill Training:
• Log Scaling • Programmable Logic Controllers • Saw Filing • Structured On The Job Training
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Log Scaling
Spring 2014 course:
11 participants
• 45% pass 1st attempt
• 100% pass 2nd attempt
State Licensing-industry
recognized credential
Starting Wage
$14-$17/hour
Increased to
$18-$19.65/hour
Next course: spring 2015
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Structured on the Job Training • Trained Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) key to effective
On the Job training
• Spring 2014 11 SME completed course
• Second Class 22 September -11 completed course
• Led to Promotions
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Lessons Learned
• Time in the log yard with hands on is key
• Printed copies of web material still works
• Early identification of students important to fill their production positions
• Choosing the right trainers just as important as the right students
• Trainers have to be given the time to train
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Look into Blackboard
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Look into Blackboard
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Determining
Gross scale
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18”
16’
Scaling Cylinder Two measurements are required to
determine the scaling cylinder of a log.
Scaling length
Scaling diameter
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The scaling cylinder is a projected cylinder extending the scaling length of the log segment with identical
diameters on both ends.
18” 18”
16’
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Scribner Log Rule Diagram A series of 1” thick boards was then drawn inside the circle with
a 1/4” allowance for saw kerf.
Allows for a full 4” face
on the side boards
4” face 1” Edging
1” Slab
Allows for 1” of waste
for slabs and edgings.
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Scribner Log Rule Diagram
1
x
4
1
x
4
1 x 8
1 x 8
1 x 8
1 x 8
1 x 8
1 x 4
1 x 4
1 x 8
1 x 8
1 x 8
1 x 8
These volumes are then
calculated for each
length and diameter.
Then rounded to the
nearest ten board feet
and the zero is dropped.
Board foot
volumes are then
calculated for
each board within
the circle.
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Coconino Scribner decimal “C” Volume Table
Log Length (in feet)
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Diameter(in inches)
3
4
5 1 1 1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
6
7
8
9
10
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
1
2
2
3
4
1
2
2
3
5
2
3
3
4
6
2
3
3
4
6
2
3
3
4
6
2
3
3
4
6
2
3
3
4
7
11
12
13
14
15
1
2
2
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
2
3
4
4
5
2
3
4
5
6
3
4
5
6
7
3
4
5
6
8
4
5
6
7
9
4
5
7
8
10
4
6
7
9
11
5
6
8
9
12
5
7
8
10
12
6
7
9
11
13
7
8
10
11
14
7
8
10
12
15
8
9
11
13
16
8
10
12
14
17
8
10
12
14
18
16
17
18
19
20
4
5
5
6
7
5
6
7
8
9
6
7
8
9
11
7
8
9
10
12
8
9
11
12
14
9
10
12
13
16
10
12
13
15
17
11
13
15
16
19
12
14
16
18
21
13
15
17
19
23
14
16
19
21
24
15
17
20
22
26
16
18
21
24
28
17
20
23
25
30
18
21
24
27
31
19
22
26
28
33
20
23
27
30
35
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0 board feet 14
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Scribner log rule
Log Volume
Log Length
Log Diameter
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Log Lengths
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Second cut logs Short side to short side
16’ 6”
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Butt Logs Measure from short side on the top
To the shortest point on the butt where
the scaling cylinder emerges.
16’ 6”
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Incorrect length
measurement !
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Wood Product Manufacturing Center for Excellence Successes
• Log Scaling class • 11 new state licensed scalers • Wage increases $1-$4/hour • 10 currently enrolled
• SOJT class • 22 trained supervisors • Multiple promotions
• Wood Products COE Web site • www.woodproductscoe.org
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Wood Products Manufacturing Center for Excellence
Training Idahoans for Idaho Jobs
WDTF Industry Sector Grant