Sawfiler

Sierra Pacific Company; Quincy (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries is hiring a Sawfiler for our Quincy sawmill in California. The role involves tip and grind work on carbide and stellite, benching band and round saws, and repairing defects, with a focus on safety and teamwork.

We offer training, internal promotions, and robust benefits including health, retirement contributions, and paid time off. Typical shifts include day or swing, with overtime during busy production times.

Qualifications

• 2 years verifiable saw filing experience required.
• Understanding of sawmill manufacturing operations and processes.
• Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner. All applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Tip and grind both carbide and stellite.
• Bench band and round saws.
• Recognize and repair defects in saws.
• Work with a team focused on developing cutting edge products.
• Work can be fast-paced and, at times, demanding, with occasional heavy lifting.
• Work may consist of day or swing-shift, with some overtime, weekend, and holiday work during busy production times.

Skills

Saw filing experience

Safety awareness

Job description

Sawfiler

Quincy Sawmill, Quincy, CA – Close Date: Open – Job Type: Full-Time

Benefits

• Up to $1,500 hiring bonus
• Sawfilers earn $38.57 per hour
• We train and promote from within
• Excellent low-cost health benefits
• Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
• Paid vacation and 10 holidays
• Full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance

About Our Company

At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family‑owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state‑of‑the‑art sawmills and other facilities, including manufacturing, custom wood‑framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations.

Our division in the beautiful mountain town of Quincy, California is seeking a qualified Sawfiler for our sawmill. Nestled along the Sierra Nevada Mountain range, Quincy was named #7 among the most beautiful and charming small towns in Northern California, as well as #8 on the list of America's Coolest Small Towns. Come live, work, and play in this beautiful outdoor community!

Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application process, please call 800-378-8001 or write to Sierra Pacific Industries at PO Box 496011, Redding, CA 96049.

About The Position

• Tip and grind both carbide and stellite
• Bench band and round saws
• Recognize and repair defects in saws
• Work with a team focused on developing cutting edge products
• Work can be fast‑paced and, at times, demanding, with occasional heavy lifting
• Work may consist of day or swing‑shift, with some overtime, weekend, and holiday work during busy production times

Qualifications

• 2 years verifiable saw filing experience required
• Understanding of sawmill manufacturing operations and processes
• Ability to work in a safe and efficient mannerAll applicants must be 18 years of age or older

Why Join Our Team?

Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.

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