Hardwood Lumber Sawyer
About The Position
AHI, a member of The Baillie Group, is hiring for a hardwood lumber Sawyer at their Amissville, VA location. This is a great opportunity for an individual with prior sawyer experience. This person would manufacture green hardwood lumber from logs using state of the art carriages and scanning equipment. Must be able to determine optimum opening face to maximize value and fulfill cutting orders and production requirements; well also ensuring the quality of the lumber is held to company standards. This is a full-time opportunity working for a world class hardwood lumber manufacturer.
Requirements
- Ability to accurately apply NHLA rules to maximize grade recovery from logs
- Must be safety and quality oriented
- Two (2) years of hardwood grade sawing experience preferred - this is not an entry level position
- Experience grading green and/or kiln dried domestic lumber preferred
- Experience and ability to safely work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Responsibilities
- Determine and execute optimum cutting pattern for breaking down logs
- Perform minor maintenance (change saws, lubricate equipment, broken chains, broken hoses, crossed up lumber, or jam ups)
- Communicate with lumber inspectors, machine operators and lumber stackers to ensure a consistent flow of quality lumber
- Ability to operate or learn to operate other machinery (resaw, edger, trimmer, forklifts, bucket loaders)
- Work safely and help maintain a safe work environment
Benefits
- Full Plan of Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
