Saw Filer

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and sharpen circular and band saws, including gang saw blades and chipper knives.
• Set, align, shape, and swage saw blades to ensure precision cutting and minimize waste.
• Perform regular maintenance on filing room equipment such as grinders, swages, and tensioners.
• Monitor saw performance and make adjustments as needed to maintain cutting accuracy.
• Maintain accurate records of saw usage, repairs, and replacements.
• Collaborate with mill operators and maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues and improve cutting performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Maintain a clean and organized filing room.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a saw filer in a sawmill or similar industrial setting.
• Strong understanding of saw geometry, tensioning, and sharpening techniques.
• Able to read technical drawings and specifications.
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Strong communication, problem solving, and teamwork skills.
• Able to work in a physically demanding environment.

We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits, including 100% employer-paid health coverage for employees and dependents (medical, dental, and vision)
• 100% employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• Paid time off and company holidays
• The opportunity to help build something from the ground up in an essential, evolving industry

About the Role

The Lumber Manufactory (TLM) is building the future of sustainable lumber with next-generation sawmill technology. We design and operate state-of-the-art modular sawmills that produce high-grade dimensional wood products with greater efficiency and less waste. Backed by leading investors including Cantos, Slow Ventures, Susa Ventures, Banter Capital, Humba Ventures, and Ravelin Capital. The Lumber Manufactory is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Saw Filer to join our sawmill maintenance team.

Benefits

Includes 100% employer-paid health coverage for employees and dependents (medical, dental, and vision), 100% employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage, paid time off and company holidays.

Schedule

Not specified

Pay

TBD

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Lumber Manufactory is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.