Sawmill Head Rig Operator

North Taranaki ITM – Inglewood, North Island
North Taranaki ITM is a member of New Zealand's largest group of Independent Timber, Hardware, & Building Supply Merchants. We're an established locally owned and operated company and pride ourselves on providing our customers with great service.
We're currently looking for a Sawmill Head Rig Operator with a "we'll see you right" attitude. The position is permanent full time, Monday to Friday.
Key responsibilities include:
Set up and calibrate the Head Rig saw to achieve precise cuts
Maximise production output and minimise wastage material
Continuous monitoring of the cutting process, making adjustments to ensure optimal performance and product quality
Loading of logs into the Head Rig, checking alignment and position for accurate cutting
Inspection of logs before and after cutting to ensure they meet quality standards
Strictly adhere to and foster compliance of all relevant company Health and Safety protocols
Monitoring of mill equipment and informing the mill manager of any required mill maintenance or damage observed
Fostering a culture of best practice and enthusiasm towards your work amongst your colleagues
Key and ideal attributes for the role are:
Previous experience using Head Rig machinery essential
Good working knowledge of machinery
Basic computer skills and strong math ability
Excellent hand/eye coordination
Motivated to continuously improve and upskill all areas within your role
We'll see you right by offering a competitive remuneration package. We are part of the 100 strong ITM Co-operative which is NZ owned and operated.
If this sounds like you, please apply in writing with an accompanying CV to: ******

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