Bench Person
Job Summary
Do you have a knack for precision work and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards Are you ready to be part of a team that supports the backbone of sawmill operations JD Irving Limited is looking for a skilled Bench Person to join our Central Filing team and help us deliver excellence to our customers.
Responsibilities
What Youll Do:
Blade Inspection
- Conduct thorough inspections of saw blades to identify visible defects ensuring compliance with quality standards to minimize operational downtime.
Blade Maintenance
- Use specialized tools and techniques to hammer out imperfections and restore saw blades to optimal condition.
Forklift Operation
- Safely operate a forklift to transport blades and filing equipment supporting smooth and efficient operations.
Automated Equipment Management
- Operate and program automated grinding machines inputting recipes to maintain blade precision and consistent performance.
Safety Compliance
- Follow strict workplace safety standards proactively identifying risks to maintain a safe and secure work environment.
Qualifications
What Were Looking For:
Education and Experience:
- Minimum: High School Diploma or GED.
- Preferred: Additional technical training in equipment maintenance and one year of experience in blade filing or sawmill equipment maintenance.
Skills and Certifications:
- Forklift operator certification (required).
- Knowledge of blade inspection repair techniques and automated grinding machine operation (preferred).
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to lift pull and hammer materials with precision.
- Positive attitude teamwork skills and eagerness to learn new processes.
Whats in it for You
- Full-Time Schedule: Enjoy steady hours Monday to Friday.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health coverage and retirement savings plan.
- Career Growth Opportunities: Be part of a company that invests in employee development.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in a newly renovated shop designed for safety and efficiency.
- Convenient Location: Close to home with no travel requirements.
About Company
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With ... View more