Unisaco, coopérative des travailleurs de Sacré-Coeur This link will open in a new window is hiring
Sawing Machine Operator - Sawmill with LMIA

Languages

• French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Dusty
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Planing mill
• Sawmill

Tasks

• Examine logs and rough lumber to decide best lumber cuts
• Operate automated lumbermill equipment from control rooms or consoles
• Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes
• Start conveyor system to move logs and lumber to and from saws
• Monitor logs and lumber movement to ensure cuts are made according to specifications
• Set up and adjust saw equipment
• Replace blades or bands

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Pension plan
• Stocks/shares

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site housing options
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Travel insurance