Millport, AL, USA
46 days ago
Saw Filer Apprentice

Weyerhaeuser is a leading Forest Products Company and is recognized for its performance in safety, ethics and

sustainability. At Weyerhaeuser, our most valued resources aren't just the trees and timberlands we oversee. Our

employees are the real reason we've been in business for over 100 years. Their skill and ingenuity have made

Weyerhaeuser one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of wood products in the world.

Weyerhaeuser wants to attract and retain the best people. That is why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits

package which includes an annual bonus plan, 401(k) plan, which includes a generous company match, retirement plan

and comprehensive health benefits.

Weyerhaeuser is seeking individuals who are committed to safety, have a positive attitude, excellent work ethic and a

desire to work in a manufacturing facility. At Weyerhaeuser, we offer positions with on-the-job training and continued

growth potential.

Why You Should Join Our Team:

High Performing , Safety Driven CultureStarting rate $22.15 and can go up to $28.89We offer opportunities to advance further, beyond the starting rateQuarterly Bonus Payout401K match an additional contribution from the companyFull medical, dental and vision benefits

Key Functions:

Total commitment to working safe and following all safety rules and regulationsMaintain saws, guides, filling equipment, and mill equipmentLumber with a high-quality finishCommunicating with team members and leadership to improve safety and operating performance as well as meet jobexpectation

Weyerhaeuser is a leading Forest Products Company and is recognized for its performance in safety, ethics and

sustainability. At Weyerhaeuser, our most valued resources aren't just the trees and timberlands we oversee. Our

employees are the real reason we've been in business for over 100 years. Their skill and ingenuity have made

Weyerhaeuser one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of wood products in the world.

Weyerhaeuser wants to attract and retain the best people. That is why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits

package which includes an annual bonus plan, 401(k) plan, which includes a generous company match, retirement plan

and comprehensive health benefits.

Weyerhaeuser is seeking individuals who are committed to safety, have a positive attitude, excellent work ethic and a

desire to work in a manufacturing facility. At Weyerhaeuser, we offer positions with on-the-job training and continued

growth potential.

Why You Should Join Our Team:

High Performing , Safety Driven CultureStarting rate $22.15 and can go up to $28.89We offer opportunities to advance further, beyond the starting rateQuarterly Bonus Payout401K match an additional contribution from the companyFull medical, dental and vision benefits

Key Functions:

Total commitment to working safe and following all safety rules and regulationsMaintain saws, guides, filling equipment, and mill equipmentLumber with a high-quality finishCommunicating with team members and leadership to improve safety and operating performance as well as meet jobexpectationMust be at least 18 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalentMust personally complete the employment applicationSuccessful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, background check and physicalAble to work overtime, holidays, as well as night and rotating shiftsAbility to write legibly communicate as necessary to accomplish taskAble to learn how parts interact with each other in the machine centers andequipment specificationsAble to learn how to maintain/align band mills chipping heads, gang allfiling equipmentAble to work in extreme temperatures, in dusty noisy conditions, while wearing safety equipment Able to lift 2-20 lbs regularly, lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, climb steps ladders, work from heights, work in small restricted areasAble to work with other crafts (maintenance, operations, quality control) Must have demonstrated the ability to work safely Must have demonstrated the ability to work well with others Must have demonstrated the ability to work without close supervision Must have demonstrated good oral and written communication skills Must be willing to progress thru the outlined sawfiler program Must be a self-starter and highly motivated Must have strong analytical, communication, problem-solving skills Must be willing to help out in the mill as needed Must be willing to help with sawmill team breaks as needed Be able to learn basic benching procedures, fitting, an understanding of internal quality control alignment procedures with knowledge of band saws circle saws Able to learn how much machine centers impact interface with one another in the lumber manufacturing process Must be able to learn understand basic computer operation Must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed Knowledge to use precise measuring equipment, i.e. micrometers dial indicators Basic computer skills a plus Resume detailing education and work history, is preferred Requires a strong ability to team with others in implementing process changes in a rapid-changing work environment to ensure maximum quality lumber production Post Application Requirements: Successful completion of pre-employment computer based testing Successful completion of pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screen

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.

Must be at least 18 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalentMust personally complete the employment applicationSuccessful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, background check and physicalAble to work overtime, holidays, as well as night and rotating shiftsAbility to write legibly communicate as necessary to accomplish taskAble to learn how parts interact with each other in the machine centers andequipment specificationsAble to learn how to maintain/align band mills chipping heads, gang allfiling equipmentAble to work in extreme temperatures, in dusty noisy conditions, while wearing safety equipment Able to lift 2-20 lbs regularly, lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, climb steps ladders, work from heights, work in small restricted areasAble to work with other crafts (maintenance, operations, quality control) Must have demonstrated the ability to work safely Must have demonstrated the ability to work well with others Must have demonstrated the ability to work without close supervision Must have demonstrated good oral and written communication skills Must be willing to progress thru the outlined sawfiler program Must be a self-starter and highly motivated Must have strong analytical, communication, problem-solving skills Must be willing to help out in the mill as needed Must be willing to help with sawmill team breaks as needed Be able to learn basic benching procedures, fitting, an understanding of internal quality control alignment procedures with knowledge of band saws circle saws Able to learn how much machine centers impact interface with one another in the lumber manufacturing process Must be able to learn understand basic computer operation Must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed Knowledge to use precise measuring equipment, i.e. micrometers dial indicators Basic computer skills a plus Resume detailing education and work history, is preferred Requires a strong ability to team with others in implementing process changes in a rapid-changing work environment to ensure maximum quality lumber production Post Application Requirements: Successful completion of pre-employment computer based testing Successful completion of pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screen

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.

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