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Sawmill Mechanic

Date Posted: Jun 26, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 24, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Sawmill Mechanic at West Fraser is responsible for the maintenance and operation of the planer machine in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. The role includes performing preventive maintenance, minor repairs, and ensuring a consistent flow of lumber through the planer, while adhering to safety procedures and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

  • Demonstrate proper use of personal protective equipment and safety protocols
  • Perform critical measurements using a caliper
  • Monitor and maintain planer machine operations
  • Conduct minor repairs and routine maintenance on the machine
  • Change knives and assist with major repairs as needed
  • Feed the planer to ensure a constant lumber flow
  • Maintain quality finish of the lumber product
  • Perform housekeeping tasks as assigned by the supervisor
  • Participate in West Fraser Qualified Millwright training

Required skills

  • Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Preventive maintenance procedures
  • Ability to use hand tools
  • Mechanical reasoning
  • Planer operation experience
  • Heavy lifting capability
  • Familiarity with safety procedures

What the company offers

Not specified in the original listing.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Kingsland, South Georgia, United States of America

West Fraser is a leading diversified wood products company. They focus on quality and sustainability in their manufacturing practices while adhering to safety protocols to ensure a healthy work environment. Read More

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