Certified Sawfiler
- High Level, AB, Canada
You will earn a competitive wage of $51.19/ hour. · Full-time
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- You will earn a competitive wage of $51.19/ hour.
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor and working with tradesman and other team members, the Certified Saw Filer will carry out maintenance on round- and bandsaws and assist with troubleshooting within a mill environment. This is an exciting, challenging position and an opportunity to work in an innovative environment.
We are looking for a Certified Saw Filer to join our largest sawmill, located in High Level, Alberta. Our High Level Lumber Division safely and sustainably produces forest products for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- Certified Sawfiler or a 3rd year Sawfiler apprentice with previous circular saw experience.
- Commitment to working safely.
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Organizational and planning skills.
- You’re able to work independently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Open to working rotating shifts.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.
In this role you will:
- Work collaboratively across your team and with other departments.
- Carry out maintenance on round and band saws.
- Assist with troubleshooting.
- Look for and propose new ideas to streamline processes and fine-tune equipment.
- Work with safety in mind to keep yourself, our operators, and other employees safe.
So, what’s in it for you?
- You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
- You will earn a competitive wage of $51.19/ hour.
- You’ll receive an additional a trades retention bonus on top of your base pay.
- Competitive benefits and retirement plans come standard, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
- Relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.
- Continued development through on the job and classroom training.
- A positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.
We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.
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About High Level
Located in the beautiful northwestern region of Alberta, High Level is home to over 4,000 people. Surrounded by unspoiled nature, the town has endless outdoor activities to explore, along with an in-town swimming pool, hockey arena, golf course and many more amenities. Watch this video to learn about the community and find out why life is better here.
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Responsibilities
Maintain round and band saws and assist with troubleshooting in a sawmill environment. Collaborate across teams, identify process improvements, and work safely with operators and other employees.
Requirements
Applicants should be certified sawfilers or third-year sawfiler apprentices with previous circular saw experience. The role also calls for a strong commitment to safety, communication and problem-solving skills, organizational ability, proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, independent work, and availability for rotating shifts.
Skills
- Saw Maintenance
- Circular Saw Experience
- Troubleshooting
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Organization
- Planning
- Independent Work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Safety
- Teamwork
- Process Improvement
- Equipment Optimization
Benefits
- Trades Retention Bonus
- Competitive Benefits
- Retirement Plans
- Relocation Support
- On-the-Job Training
- Classroom Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Security & Safety
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Certified Sawfiler
- Sawfiler Apprentice
- Circular Saws
- Round Saws
- Band Saws
- Saw Maintenance
- Sawmill
- Troubleshooting
- Mill Environment
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Rotating Shifts
- Workplace Safety
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Process Improvement
- Equipment Optimization
- Forest Products Manufacturing
- Sustainable Forestry