| Job Title |
Sawmill Worker |
| Job Description |
Performs Any Combination Of Following Duties In Preparing Logs
For Cutting Into Lumber And Storing Cut Lumber In Sawmill:
Unloads Logs From Trucks Or Cars. Rolls Logs Onto Sawmill Deck.
Examines Logs For Defects, Such As Embedded Pieces Of Iron Or
Stone, Decayed Wood From Splits, And Marks Defects For Removal
By Other Workers. Rolls Logs From Deck Onto Log Or Carriage.
Rides Log Carriage Of Head Saw And Adjusts Position Of Logs On
Carriage To Cut Planks Of Required Thickness. Sorts And Guides
Planks Emerging From Saw Onto Roller Tables Or Conveyors For
Trimming Edges. Straightens Lumber On Moving Conveyors.
Straightens Edges Of Rough Lumber, Using Saw. Operates And
Maintains Donkey Engines. Sharpens And Adjusts Teeth Of
Woodworking Saws. Tends Fires In Donkey Engine. May Relieve
Designated Workers Engaged In Preparing Or Cutting Logs Into
Lumber And Be Designated Sawmill-relief Worker (saw. & Plan.).
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