Sawmill Trimmer Operator – Hands-on Team Player

Canfor Corp.; Mississippi; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Canfor Corp. is seeking a Trimmer Operator at our Hermanville, MS sawmill. You will work with a dynamic team, operate industrial machinery safely, and rotate through tasks hourly. The role emphasizes quality, teamwork, and meeting production targets in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in manufacturing, strong safety awareness, and a willingness to grow with the operation. Lift up to 50 lbs and exposure to typical milling conditions are expected.

Qualifications

• Experience with operating industrial machinery safely.
• Ability to perform repetitive manual tasks and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work Monday through Friday in a production mill.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial machinery safely.
• Rotate through job responsibilities hourly.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.
• Conduct routine inspections and report issues.
• Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Manufacturing experience (1-3 years)

Tools

Industrial machinery operation

Job description

Canfor Corp. is seeking a Trimmer Operator at our Hermanville, MS sawmill. You will work with a dynamic team, operate industrial machinery safely, and rotate through tasks hourly. The role emphasizes quality, teamwork, and meeting production targets in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in manufacturing, strong safety awareness, and a willingness to grow with the operation. Lift up to 50 lbs and exposure to typical milling conditions are expected.