Sawmill Quality Control Technician — Hands-On Inspector

Canfor-; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Canfor- is seeking a Quality Control Technician for our Urbana, AR sawmill. You will inspect lumber, run tests for defects and moisture, and maintain inspection records to ensure top quality before products reach customers.

This full-time role emphasizes hands-on quality work, adherence to standards, and collaboration with production staff to implement corrective actions and continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality control in a sawmill or wood products environment.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to identify defects.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of lumber and wood products to meet quality standards.
• Perform tests to check defects, moisture content, and quality indicators.
• Maintain records of inspections and test results.
• Ensure products comply with industry standards and specifications.
• Identify quality issues and work with production to corrective actions.
• Suggest and assist in process improvements to enhance quality.
• Collaborate with production staff to maintain consistent quality.

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Canfor- is seeking a Quality Control Technician for our Urbana, AR sawmill. You will inspect lumber, run tests for defects and moisture, and maintain inspection records to ensure top quality before products reach customers.

This full-time role emphasizes hands-on quality work, adherence to standards, and collaboration with production staff to implement corrective actions and continuous improvements.