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Sawfiler Apprentice

📍 Location
opelika
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 07, 2026

About the Role

West Fraser's Opelika sawmill is hiring for a Sawfiler Apprentice role.


In the Sawfiler Apprentice role the expectation is that self-motivated individuals will advance into progressively skilled positions. The successful applicant will be allowed an appropriate amount of time to train for this job.

What you will do:

  • Perform job assignments in an effective & timely manner
  • Safely operate equipment according to procedures
  • Must work rotating shifts, with shift premium available
  • Some overtime may be available

What you need to be successful:

  • Must be able to work rotating shifts
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum age of 18 years
  • Excellent safety record
  • Follow all safety criteria and contribute to the safety program
  • Willing to work any shift
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • ...

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