Sawfiler Apprentice

Join Our Team at WeyerhaeuserAt Weyerhaeuser, our most valuable resource isn’t just the timberlands we manage—it’s the people who make our success possible. For more than a century, their skill, dedication, and innovation have positioned us as a global leader in sustainable timberland management and wood products manufacturing. Now, we’re inviting motivated individuals to join our high-performing team at our Dodson Lumber Mill.Why You’ll Love Working HereSafety First Culture – We prioritize your well-being every day.Competitive Pay – $24.71 per hourCareer Growth – Opportunities to learn, grow, and advance.Outstanding Benefits – Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.Retirement: Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5% of your eligible pay.Key FunctionsResponsible for supporting and safely executing the saw filing activities for our lumber manufacturing facility.Safely filing and maintaining band saws and circle saws, performing machine alignment, maintaining saw filing equipment, and preventive maintenance proceduresInspect equipment for signs of wear/damage and recognize unsafe conditionsJobOperations, Manufacturing, & ConstructionPrimary LocationUSA-LA-DodsonScheduleFull-timeJob LevelEntry LevelJob TypeExperiencedShiftDay (1st)TravelNoRelocation AssistanceNot AvailableHigh School Diploma or EquivalentDemonstrated leadership in safety processes and consistently demonstrates a strong commitment to safety valuesStrong verbal and written communication skillsBasic understanding of planned/preventive maintenance processesStrong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skillsAbility to effectively team with others while implementing process changes in a rapid pace work environmentProduce quality work product and capacity to adapt to/learn new technologyBasic computer skillsResume detailing education and experience required for considerationPreferred QualificationsJourney filing experience preferred3+ years' experience in a sawmill environment/maintenance preferredExperience with filing shop equipment calibration and maintenance preferredWorking knowledge of hard tipped welding (alloy) and carbide plus stellite tipping preferredExperience tensioning and leveling round saw/band saws preferredUnderstanding of internal quality control and machine alignment procedures preferredAbout Wood ProductsWe've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support. For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.About WeyerhaeuserWe sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.