Lumber Grader - Certified
About The Position
Visually inspect quality of lumber to be graded and grade lumber of varying dimensions and species Apply grade rules to maximize lumber profitability Ensure lumber produced is within grade parameters to maintain grade reliability Ensure lumber produced is within expected grade yields and take appropriate action or troubleshoot to correct Maximize yield by either determining if flaws in lumber need to be trimmed to maintain higher grade or reduce the grade of lumber Calibrate and monitor or grade scan Straighten lumber that may be jammed or crossed up
Requirements
- 2 or more WWPA, TPI, or similar grader certification required
- 5+ years in the lumber industry
- In-depth understanding of American Lumber Standard grading rules
- Recent, good, verifiable work references
Responsibilities
- Visually inspect quality of lumber to be graded and grade lumber of varying dimensions and species
- Apply grade rules to maximize lumber profitability
- Ensure lumber produced is within grade parameters to maintain grade reliability
- Ensure lumber produced is within expected grade yields and take appropriate action or troubleshoot to correct
- Maximize yield by either determining if flaws in lumber need to be trimmed to maintain higher grade or reduce the grade of lumber
- Calibrate and monitor or grade scan
- Straighten lumber that may be jammed or crossed up
Benefits
- Up to $1,500 hiring bonus!
- Excellent low-cost health benefits
- Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
- Paid vacation and 10 holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Wood Product Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
