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Jobs in United States: Sawfiler Position at Canfor

Job Overview

Position: Sawfiler
Location: Urbana, AR, United States
Employment Type: Regular, Full-time (Monday to Friday)
Starting Pay: $25/hour + Bonus Opportunities
Category: Skilled Labor Jobs

Join Canfor as a Sawfiler and play a vital role in maintaining and sharpening saw blades. Work in a hands-on environment with competitive pay and growth opportunities.

Job Description

Canfor seeks an experienced Sawfiler to maintain, repair, and sharpen saw blades at our Urbana Sawmill. This role ensures our sawmill runs efficiently and meets production goals. As part of a skilled team, you will utilize your expertise to optimize saw performance while adhering to safety and quality standards.

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Key Responsibilities

Blade Maintenance and Repair

• Sharpen, repair, and maintain circular and band saw blades for peak performance.
• Operate and maintain filing room equipment like grinders, sharpeners, and tensioners.

Equipment Inspection

• Inspect saw blades for defects and ensure high-quality standards.
• Troubleshoot issues with saw blades and filing room equipment.

Safety and Inventory Management

• Follow strict safety protocols while working with sharp tools and machinery.
• Maintain inventory of saw blades and filing tools.

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with mill operators and team members to optimize production.
• Document maintenance and repairs accurately for efficient tracking.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, experienced with saw maintenance, and enjoys working in a dynamic, hands-on environment. You should also have strong troubleshooting skills and thrive in a collaborative team setting.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proficiency in saw blade sharpening and repair.
• Knowledge of filing room equipment (grinders, tensioners, sharpeners).
• Strong attention to detail and precision.
• Ability to handle sharp tools safely and lift to 50 lbs.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Sawfiler or similar role, preferably in a sawmill setting.

What We Offer

• Competitive starting pay: $25/hour + performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive employee benefits for you and your family.
• Career growth opportunities and skill development programs.
• A supportive, inclusive work environment.
• Monday-Friday schedule for work-life balance.

About Canfor Team

At Canfor, we are a global leader in sustainable forest products, operating as Canfor Southern Pine in the United States. Our team values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability while producing high-quality Southern Yellow Pine products.

Selection Process

Our hiring process includes the following steps:

1. Application Submission
2. Behavioral Assessments (if applicable)
3. Interviews
4. Background Checks and Drug Testing (role/location-dependent)

Life at Canfor

Canfor prioritizes safety, well-being, and sustainability. As an employee, you will enjoy a positive work culture, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development.

Next Steps

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today. Applications will be reviewed promptly, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Acknowledgment & Diversity

Canfor is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you don’t meet every listed qualification.

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