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Weyerhaeuser, Greenville Lumber mill located in Grifton, NC has an opening for a saw filer with industrial experience. Competitive wage and benefits package included. All candidates must be safety conscious, self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills, be experienced in working with other crafts, and have a desire to work in a market focused, team environment.

Candidates selected for this position will bench and grind band saws, hammer and sharpen carbide saws, troubleshoot and work on filing equipment, and align sawmill equipment.

*Key Functions:*The Saw Filer will be responsible filing room activities consisting of, but not limited to:

• Participate in safety meetings and activities as determined by team and mill norms and standards

• Benching and fitting bandsaws

• Sharpening, tipping and benching round saws

• Honing and maintaining knives

• Pour babbit, maintenance of guides and maintaining guide plane

• Complete PMs for sawmill and saw shop machinery as required

• Participate in reliability task teams or activities as required

• Help coach apprentices/operators to learn saw filing trade and help with PMs

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Mechanical background and aptitude

• Experienced with sawmill mechanics, saw change-outs, Bandmill alignment. Such as crossline between guides and wheels.

• Process two-years working experience as a band saw filer and/or two-years precision Millwright experience.

• Knowledge of using precise measuring equipment, i.e., micrometers and dial indicators, etc.

• Good communication skills

• Willingness to work rotating shift schedules, weekends, and holidays as necessary

• Have a good work record – safety and dependability

• Self-motivated and able to follow instructions precisely

• Be able to read, write and follow specific printed directions

• Ability to troubleshoot lumber for quality and size control

• Understanding of machine alignment procedures

• Resume detailing education and work history required for consideration

• Must be able to pass a computer base skilled test

*About Wood Products:*

We’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 Weyerhaeuser*

We 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. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.

**Job:** **Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction*

**Title:** *Saw Filer*

**Location:** *NC-Grifton*

**Requisition ID:** *01023312*