Sawmill Relief Machine Operator: Precision & Safety

ADP, Inc.; Atmore (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Sawmill Relief Machine Operator for our Atmore, AL facility. The role involves learning to control automated sawmill equipment to process timber into lumber, monitor machinery, maintain equipment, and perform quality control.

Training will cover operating head rigs, saws, and planing machines with a focus on safety. The operator trainee will handle machine operation, process monitoring, maintenance tasks, and adherence to safety protocols to maximize lumber recovery and

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude to understand and operate complex machinery.
• Attention to detail to monitor cuts and ensure precision.
• Strong problem-solving skills to resolve jams or inefficiencies.
• Good physical stamina for long periods of standing and manual work.
• Safety-conscious with commitment to following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated equipment such as head rig, saws and planing machines to cut and shape logs.
• Monitor equipment performance and lumber flow to ensure efficient operations.
• Ensure correct flow and orientation of optimization systems to maximize recovery.
• Clean and oil machinery, clear jams, and perform routine maintenance.
• Follow strict safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Physical stamina

Safety consciousness

Job description

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Sawmill Relief Machine Operator for our Atmore, AL facility. The role involves learning to control automated sawmill equipment to process timber into lumber, monitor machinery, maintain equipment, and perform quality control.

Training will cover operating head rigs, saws, and planing machines with a focus on safety. The operator trainee will handle machine operation, process monitoring, maintenance tasks, and adherence to safety protocols to maximize lumber recovery and