Hard Skills
IntermediateSlasher Saw OperationThe ability to control and operate multi-saw slashing equipment to cross-cut logs into standardized or custom lengths.
IntermediateLog Quality AssessmentEvaluating logs for defects, rot, and species characteristics to determine optimal cut points and minimize waste.
AdvancedIndustrial Safety and LOTOStrict compliance with sawmill safety protocols, specifically Lockout/Tagout procedures for hazardous energy control.
Entry-levelPreventative MaintenanceConducting daily inspections of saw blades, hydraulic systems, and conveyor belts to identify wear and tear.
Entry-levelConveyor System ManagementManaging the flow of raw materials into the slashing unit and ensuring logs are correctly positioned for cutting.