Woodworking machine operator

savco; La Tuque; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Paid time off

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Job summary

savco in La Tuque, QC, is seeking a permanent woodworking machine operator. The role involves setting up, programming and operating one or more woodworking machines, including computerized models, to produce wood products. The position requires working 44 hours per week in a wood products environment.

No formal degree is required, and experience in wood manufacturing is an asset. Good physical stamina and attention to detail are important for this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Experience in wood products manufacturing is an asset.
• Ability to read work orders and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program and operate one or more woodworking machines (manual or computerized).

Skills

Set up, program and operate

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Computerized woodworking machine

Saws

Job description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 44 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

• Wood products manufacturer

Tasks

• Set up, program and operate one or more computerized or manual woodworking machines

Equipment and machinery experience

• Computerized woodworking machine
• Saws

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for Indigenous people

• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations