Saw Filer

Rex Lumber, LLC.; Pearlhaven (MS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Rex Lumber, LLC. in Pearlhaven, MS seeks a Saw Filer to support filing operations and production, coordinating with the filing team to ensure safety, efficiency and effectiveness across production lines.

The role requires recognizing unsafe conditions, inspecting and sharpening saws and knives, and safely filing and maintaining band saws, circle saws, and guides. Proficiency with precision measuring and grinding equipment is essential.

Qualifications

• Recognize unsafe conditions
• Operate precision measuring and grinding equipment
• Communicate effectively
• Adhere to safety and environmental guidelines
• Inspect, sharpen, and assist in replacing saws and knives
• Safely file and maintain band saws, circle saws, chipper knives and guides
• Perform machine alignment and preventive maintenance
• Troubleshoot knife and saw problems

Responsibilities

• Recognize unsafe conditions
• Inspecting, sharpening, and assist in replacing saws and knives
• Safely filing and maintaining band saws, circle saws, chipper knives and saw guides
• Perform machine alignment and maintenance procedures
• Troubleshoot knife, circle saws, band saws, and guide problems
• Operate precision measuring and grinding equipment
• Communicate effectively
• Adhere to safety and environmental guidelines

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Grinding equipment

Job description

Effectively work with the filing team to perform/coordinate a variety of functions to support the safety, efficiency and effectiveness of filing operations and production operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Recognize unsafe conditions
• Responsible for inspecting, sharpening, and assist in replacing saws and knives.
• Safely filing and maintaining band saws, circle saws, chipper knives and saw guides.
• Performing machine alignment, maintain saw filing equipment, and preventive maintenance procedures.
• Troubleshoot knife, circle saws, band saws, and guide problems.
• Must be able to operate and understand precision measuring and grinding equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to adhere to all safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

The above represents the majority of the duties associated with this position but there may be additional aspects of the position not listed here. Flexibility is required.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

• The Saw Filer reports to the Saw Shop Supervisor.