Hard Skills
EntryConveyor System OperationThe ability to start, stop, and monitor the movement of chain conveyors to ensure the continuous flow of logs or timber through the sawmill.
IntermediateLockout-Tagout (LOTO) ComplianceThe practice of de-energizing equipment and applying locks to prevent accidental startup during maintenance or jam clearance.
IntermediateMechanical Jam ClearingIdentifying the cause of material blockages and using manual or mechanical tools to safely restore movement to the chain conveyor.
EntryTimber Grading AwarenessIdentifying different types of wood defects or size discrepancies that might cause conveyor malfunctions or processing errors.