Sawmill Machine Operator

Employer: Muskoka Timber Mills Ltd.

Location: Bracebridge, Ontario

Salary: $23.72 hourly

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Tasks: Examine logs and rough lumber to decide best lumber cuts. Operate automated lumbermill equipment from control rooms or consoles. Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes. Saw or split shingles and shakes. Start conveyor system to move logs and lumber to and from saws. Monitor logs and lumber movement to ensure cuts are made according to specifications. Set up and adjust saw equipment. Replace blades or bands. Clean and lubricate sawmill equipment. Change dies on extruding machines according to production line change. Classify, label and store diskettes/ disks and tapes of data. Review work orders. Collect samples from plants or products Health benefits: Health care plan