Classification: Full Time, Permanent
Typical Schedule: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Primary Location: Port Carling, Mill 2
Wage Information: $23 - $30 per hour based on qualifications and experience
Number of Positions: 1
Reason for Vacancy: New Position
Posting Closing Date: Wednesday, September 30th, 2026
Join the Muskoka Lumber Team in Port Carling!
At Muskoka Lumber, we are more than just a lumber yard, we are a dedicated team of manufacturers and finishers who take immense pride in the products we sell. Our mill supports our precision and custom production with industry-leading quality. We offer a rewarding career path for those who want to master their trade, learn new skills, and grow within a company that values the Muskoka landscape and the people who build it.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Moulder Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient production of high-quality wood profiles. In this role, you will:
- Perform full moulder setups and changeovers, including loading heads and adjusting the machine for a variety of different profiles
- Produce and grade finished wood products to ensure every piece meets company quality standards
- Operate the moulder safely and expediently while maintaining precise attention to detail throughout the production run
- Follow established procedures in the execution of all daily tasks to maintain consistency and workflow.
- Conduct regular visual and measurement quality checks using specialized devices to ensure product accuracy.
- Maintain and clean machinery and parts during the production process to prevent debris buildup and ensure machine longevity.
- Troubleshoot machine issues to identify and fix problems, performing necessary routine maintenance or scheduling professional service as required.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times to minimize hazards and support a productive environment.
- Comply with all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a secure workplace for yourself and your teammates.
What You Bring:
At Muskoka Lumber, we are looking for a dedicated professional who combines technical mechanical skill with a strong work ethic and a sharp eye for quality. Required skills, abilities, and attributes:
- Proven experience as a Moulder Operator or in a similar industrial milling or manufacturing environment
- Strong technical aptitude with the ability to use various measuring devices accurately
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to maintain high standards under production deadlines, with a safety-first mindset
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow complex verbal and written instructions
- Dependable and organized work habits, with a focus on punctuality and efficient task management
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
- Strong hand-eye coordination and the physical ability to handle wood products and machine components and complete the essential duties of the position
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as a collaborative member within a team environment
- Forklift certification and experience an asset (training available)
Why Youâll Love Working with Us:
We know the value of hard work - and we make sure itâs rewarded in ways that matter, both on the job and at home:
- No regularly scheduled weekend shifts - Enjoy your time off with a reliable Monday to Friday schedule
- Standard daytime hours - Predictable work hours that support a balanced lifestyle
- Enjoy work-life balance - Muskoka Lumber stores are closed on most (if not all) statutory holidays, giving you more time for family, rest, and personal pursuits.
- Holiday break - We close our stores over the Christmas season so you can spend time with family. Use your vacation days with no formal request needed.
- Staff discounts - Save on building materials and supplies with exclusive employee pricing
- Health & wellness benefits - Including comprehensive dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- Supportive team culture - Friendly coworkers, hands-on training, and a leadership team that listens
- Room to grow - We love to promote from within and support you as your skills evolve
- Staff events & engagement activities - BBQs, team lunches, seasonal celebrations, giveaways and more to keep work fun and connected
- Regular wage reviews - We conduct routine pay assessments to ensure your compensation stays fair and competitive
Apply to this opportunity by 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 30th, 2026, with your cover letter and resume via our website.
At Muskoka Lumber people are confident in the quality ingrained in everything we do, and our commitment to this standard is reflected by the fairness and integrity of our hiring process. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, a member of our team personally reviews every application - with minimal AI input - to ensure a transparent and thoughtful selection process. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and provide accommodations upon request to support an inclusive recruitment process. For assistance, contact [email protected] or 705-380-3791. This job posting will be retained for three years per Ontario employment regulations.
7:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday, occasional overtime, or evenings/weekends, as required.
45 hours per week.
