Filer

Weyerhaeuser • Kalispell, MT

12d • $30 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser’s Kalispell Lumber facility has an opportunity for a Filer. The successful candidate will have technical capabilities to effectively work with the filing team to perform/coordinate a variety of functions to support the safety, efficiency and effectiveness of filing operations and associated activities. This position will help to service all aspects of saw maintenance for both stellite and carbide saws. The position is also responsible to assist with saw/chipper head changes, perform preventative maintenance and inspect equipment for signs of wear, damage or unsafe conditions. Applicants must be qualified in fitting and benching both round and band saws and be familiar with machine center alignment. The successful candidate will need to aspire to have operational excellence, be a team player and be willing to do whatever it takes to help make the sawmill and planer successful. Hourly Rate\: $29.65-34.31 As a Filer at Kalispell Lumber, you’ll have the opportunity to : Support Kalispell Lumber by maximizing equipment reliability and operational excellence by working with a team of filers, millwrights, electricians and operators. Provide expertise in all aspects of saw maintenance, including carbide, basic benching procedures, internal quality control, grinding/benching round and band saws, aw changes, preventative maintenance, and machine center alignment. Support Kalispell Lumber with setup and maintenance of the planer; setting up heads and helping the planer feeder as needed to attain maximum throughput. Candidate must have working knowledge of satellite, carbide, basic benching procedures, internal quality control and alignment procedures. Demonstrate leadership in mill safety processes and have strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Implement process changes in a rapid-changing work environment to ensure maximum quality lumber production. Complete required paperwork utilizing preventative maintenance software program associated with repairing saws/equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Minimum 3 years’ experience benching both round saws and band saws.
• Knowledge of different types of machine center alignment and the ability to service all aspects of saw maintenance for both stellite and carbide saws.
• Experience with preventative maintenance processes.
• Understanding of process reliability and how to maintain shop standards.
• Experience with inspecting and maintaining precision equipment for proper calibration.
• Understanding of internal filing shop quality control.
• Candidate must be able to provide personal hand tools of the trade.
• Computer proficiency including Outlook, Office, Excel, Word, and Web-based programs required
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to be flexible to change and constant interruptions
• Effective communication, interpersonal, and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and to be self-motivated
• Work closely with management team and anticipate production/maintenance needs
• Must be willing to work various shifts days/nights and overtime when required

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with SAP preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Support Kalispell Lumber by maximizing equipment reliability and operational excellence by working with a team of filers, millwrights, electricians and operators.
• Provide expertise in all aspects of saw maintenance, including carbide, basic benching procedures, internal quality control, grinding/benching round and band saws, aw changes, preventative maintenance, and machine center alignment.
• Support Kalispell Lumber with setup and maintenance of the planer; setting up heads and helping the planer feeder as needed to attain maximum throughput.
• Demonstrate leadership in mill safety processes and have strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Implement process changes in a rapid-changing work environment to ensure maximum quality lumber production.
• Complete required paperwork utilizing preventative maintenance software program associated with repairing saws/equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees