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sawmill machine operator Verified
Posted on March 04, 2024 by Employer details Swiftwood Forest Products
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Tasks: Examine logs and rough lumber to decide best lumber cuts. 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. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Personal suitability: Team player. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.- Location13176 Lilley DrMaple Ridge, BCV2W 1C6
- Salary$29.82HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 3 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2822743
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Examine logs and rough lumber to decide best lumber cuts
- 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
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
- Team player
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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Newcomers to Canada
- Veterans
- Visible minorities
- Youth
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- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
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Advertised until
2024-05-30
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