Description:
Effectively work with the filing team to perform/coordinate the safe maintenance, fitting, repairing, hammering and adjusting of all types of circular saws and knives.
Duties to include, but not limited to:
- Performing work in the filing shop, as well as changing various saws and chipping heads, and providing technical assistance at machine centers.
- Inspect all types of circular saws which means to bench, inspect saws for plumb, level, and proper tension.
- Correct saw plate defects by hammering the saws and maintaining tooth geometry of circular saws with sharpening.
- Responsible for canter knife replacement and ensure proper clearances are kept within machine centers throughout the facility.
- Responsible for sharpening knives.
- Responsible for the safe maintenance and repair of all saw filing equipment.
- While having the highest commitment to safety, maximize equipment uptime.
- Measure product sizes to ensure accuracy and monitor throughout cut and make necessary adjustments.
- Communicate with supervisor regarding any mechanical/electrical problems.
Qualifications
- Certified Journeyman Saw Filer
- High School Diploma
- Experience benching round saws is a must.
- Knowledge of different types of machine center alignment and the ability to service all aspects of saw maintenance for carbide saws is an asset.
- Experience and a strong understanding of process reliability and maintaining shop standards.
- Experience with Inspecting and maintaining precision equipment for proper calibration.
- Understanding internal filing shop quality control.
- Should possess knowledge of saw engineering and saw feeds and speeds.
- Eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship
- Ability to perform essential job functions of the position, which may include climbing stairs, navigating catwalks, lifting 50lbs, bending and performing repetitive movement tasks.
About Wood Products:
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About Weyerhaeuser
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