HHP Inc. is a family-owned forest products company, established in 1989, that manages every step of the process from logging to finished products. With a strong commitment to quality, efficiency, and resource utilization, HHP Inc. offers a stable and supportive work environment where safety and teamwork are top priorities. The Sawyer / Machine Operator / Lumber Inspector role is a key part of the sawmill operations team, responsible for operating and monitoring equipment, ensuring lumber quality, and maintaining smooth production flow. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals seeking a hands-on role in a well-established company that values its employees and their contributions.
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Operate sawmill equipment at various stations, including Head Saw, Resaw, and Trim/Grading
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Conduct daily safety inspections of equipment before start-up to ensure safe and efficient operation
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Process logs and cants according to production orders, balancing production goals with grade recovery and quality standards
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Monitor equipment and material flow to prevent jams and maintain production efficiency
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Inspect, grade, mark, tally, and scale lumber according to specifications and quality requirements
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Determine optimal cuts to maximize product value and remove defective material
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Perform basic preventative maintenance, such as cleaning scanners, filling oilers, and assisting with band saw changes
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
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Communicate equipment issues, performance concerns, and maintenance needs to supervisors and the maintenance team
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Experience in sawmill or manufacturing operations preferred
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment
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Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic preventative maintenance
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Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
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Dedication to following safety standards and procedures
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Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, bend, stretch, push, pull, and reach as needed
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Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
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Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical
$20.00 to $29.00 per hour, based on experience.
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Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
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401(k) retirement plan
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Vacation: 40 hours after 90 days
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Paid holidays after 90 days
To apply, please send your resume to [email protected] or call Jennifer at 603-428-3298 for more information.
Join a team where your skills are valued and your work makes a difference.
Offered compensation: $20/hr - $29/hr
