Sawing machine operator - sawmill

Saint-Just-de-Bretenières, QC
On-site
Posted Oct 8, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Operate automated lumbermill equipment from a control room or console. Saw, trim, and plane rough lumber, start conveyors, and monitor logs and lumber to ensure cuts meet specifications.

Job details

Education: Expérience: Education No degree, certificate or diploma Tasks Operate automated lumbermill equipment from control rooms or consoles Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes Start conveyor system to move logs and lumber to and from saws Monitor logs and lumber movement to ensure cuts are made according to specifications Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Combination of sitting, standing, walking Personal suitability Team player Punctuality Hardworking Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field? Experience 1 year to less than 2 years Employment terms options Night Day Weekend Health benefits Disability benefits Health care plan Financial benefits Bonus Life insurance Night shift premium Pension plan Long term benefits Long-term care insurance Other Benefits Learning/training paid by employer On-site housing options Other benefits Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Durée de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français Heures de travail: 40 hours per week

What you’ll do

Operate automated lumbermill equipment from a control room or console. Saw, trim, and plane rough lumber, start conveyors, and monitor logs and lumber to ensure cuts meet specifications.

Requirements

No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and the posting asks whether applicants have experience in the field. It specifies 1 to less than 2 years of experience and emphasizes teamwork, punctuality, and the ability to handle repetitive, physically demanding work involving sitting, standing, and walking.