Sawing machine operator - sawmill

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Sawmill

Tasks

  • Operate automated lumbermill equipment from control rooms or consoles
  • Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes
  • Saw or split shingles and shakes
  • 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
  • Set up and adjust saw equipment
  • Replace blades or bands
  • Clean and lubricate sawmill equipment
  • Observe gauges, computer printouts and video monitors to verify specified processing conditions
  • Ensure smooth operation of equipment

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Employment terms options

  • Evening

Employment terms options

  • Night
  • Day

Health benefits

  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 42 hours per week
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Sainte-Aurélie, QC, Quebec, Canada
CA$29.45 to CA$29.86 per hour

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