Experienced Sawmill Machine Operator

About the Job :

The Sawmill Machine Operator is responsible for the operation of a variety of equipment, general machine maintenance functions related to the sawmill production. This is a part time position as orders for work are obtained.

This position requires a minimum of 3 years of milling experience.

Machine Operator ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES :

Include, but are not limited, to the following :

• Identify different species and wood conditions.
• Perform a variety of machine operations, cleaning, and assisting with repairs of equipment.
• Perform frequent checks to assure the machine is producing material to spec.
• Adjust machines operated to maintain spec product.
• Identify maintenance-related issues, assist and offer solutions.
• Ability to drive and operate a skid steer as needed.
• Ability to follow Preventative Maintenance program in place to grease, inspect, and maintain the machinery and building.
• Have detail to keep a clean and organized work area.
• Ability to use powered hand tools correctly and safely.