Hard Skills
IntermediateSawmill Machine OperationThe ability to safely and efficiently control log cut-off machinery to process raw timber into standardized lengths.
IntermediateLog Quality AssessmentThe skill of visually inspecting logs for defects such as rot, knots, or metal to optimize recovery and protect equipment.
AdvancedLockout/Tagout (LOTO) ComplianceStrict adherence to safety procedures for de-energizing machinery during maintenance or jams to prevent accidental startup.
FoundationalEquipment Maintenance and TroubleshootingPerforming routine checks and minor adjustments to the saw blades and conveyor systems to ensure optimal performance.
Soft Skills
IntermediateSituational AwarenessThe ability to remain alert to the surrounding industrial environment, including moving logs, machinery sounds, and co-worker proximity.