Saw Filer

Saw Filer

At Weyerhaeuser, our most valued resources aren't just the trees and timberlands we oversee. Our employees are the real reason we've been in business for over 100 years. Their skill and ingenuity have made Weyerhaeuser one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of wood products in the world. Weyerhaeuser wants to attract and retain the best people. That is why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes an annual bonus plan, 401(k) plan, which includes a generous company match, and comprehensive health benefits. This position works with our saw filing team performing saw filing activities for our state-of-the-art lumber manufacturing facility in Holden, LA. The successful candidate must have at least one year of expertise in safely filing and maintaining circular saws and/or band saws, machine alignment, maintaining saw filing equipment, and preventive maintenance procedures including the ability to inspect equipment for signs of wear/damage and recognize unsafe conditions.

Qualifications

High School diploma/GED is required. Must be willing to work night shift. Must be willing to perform weekend work when required. Experience in safe work practices related to saw filing. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Applicants must have experience sharpening/benching Round Saws. Blade Saw experience is a plus. Have experience with filing shop equipment calibration and maintenance. Candidate must have working knowledge of swaging and shaping bandsaws. Be a positive team player in a busy environment. Have a basic understanding of planned/preventive maintenance process. Journey filing experience with a minimum of one year in a sawmill environment. Understand internal quality control and machine alignment procedures. Knowledgeable of and willing to follow all mill safety processes. Have strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to effectively team with others while implementing process changes in a rapid-pace work environment. Consistently demonstrate a strong commitment to safety values. Produce quality work product and capacity to adapt to and learn new technology. Basic computer skills. Personal tools will be the responsibility of the successful candidate. Resume detailing your education and work history required for consideration. It must be attached to your online application.