Sawing Machine Operator - Sawmill

Job summary

Operate automated lumbermill equipment and control consoles to saw, trim, and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber. Monitor conveyor systems and lumber movement to ensure all cuts meet specific specifications.

Job details

Overview Languages English or French Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities 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 Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Combination of sitting, standing, walking Personal suitability Team player Punctuality Hardworking Benefits Health benefits Disability benefits Health care plan Financial benefits Bonus Pension plan Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

What you’ll do

Operate automated lumbermill equipment and control consoles to saw, trim, and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber. Monitor conveyor systems and lumber movement to ensure all cuts meet specific specifications.

Requirements

Requires 1 to 2 years of experience and the ability to perform physically demanding, repetitive tasks. No formal degree, certificate, or diploma is required for this position.

Benefits

• Health benefits • Disability benefits • Health care plan • Bonus • Pension plan

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• punctuality · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Lumbermill Equipment Operation
• Sawing
• Trimming
• Planing
• Conveyor System Operation
• Quality Monitoring
• Teamwork
• Punctuality

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades