Operador de aserradero
Los operarios de aserradero son responsables de la producción diaria, el control de calidad, la seguridad y el funcionamiento de un aserradero y sus empleados. Mantienen el equipo necesario para producir madera de forma segura y eficiente. Además, manejan sierras, tornos, calderas y otras máquinas del oficio.
¿Qué responsabilidades tendré?
- Operate sawmill to saw logs into rough-sawn and dimensional lumber
- Install and maintain all sawmill/planer machinery and equipment
- Utilize woodworking tools, like a hand-held router, table saw, band saw, miter saw, sander, etc.
- Train machine operators and employees of the sawmill
- Perform preventative maintenance on and plan repairs for the mill
- Operate a loader and/or forklift to lift and load logs, cants and boards onto trailers
- Ensure quality assurance of lumber product output
- Read job orders for specifications, like material, type, dimensions and size of stock to be cut
- Stack and palletize materials and monitor inventory
- Order inventory to always maintain a proper stock
- Ensure physical counts match system counts
- Grade lumber and remove faulted material
- Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations and utilizing safety equipment
- Troubleshoot equipment that is not functioning properly
- Maintain good industrial housekeeping at workstation and work areas
Cursos de bachillerato recomendados:
- educación agrícola
- mecánica agrícola
- recursos naturales
- tecnología industrial
- empresa
- conocimientos informáticos
- matemáticas
Formación requerida:
A high school diploma is required to work as a sawmill operator. Training in sawmill maintenance or other millwright maintenance, along with a forklift operating certificate or license, is preferred.
