Kennebec Lumber Company has an immediate opening for a Lumber Grader in Wentworth, NH. The ideal Lumber Grader has exceptional attention to detail and can make quick calculated decisions to ensure proper grading and inspection of all boards in compliance with Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association (NELMA) and KLC Standards. The successful candidate for this position keeps safety in the forefront and adheres to company policies while striving to exceed company standards Responsibilities:
Maintain a working knowledge of NELMA grading rules for Eastern White Pine
Maintain awareness of customer specific grade sorts
Properly utilize a lumber grading ruler
Ensure each board is graded and marked according to KLC guidelines
Examine board quality for sawing variation and other defects
Ensure that the stacking line is properly sorting the boards per the grading mark
Maintain a clean work area
Adhere to lockout tag out training and policies
Act in accordance with all site safety practices and policies
Follow all change over and end of day procedures
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School Graduate/ GED or relevant work experience
Must be committed to the team
Goal Oriented and driven
Must be able to be methodical while making decisive decisions
Able to work in a dynamic work environment
Able to thrive in a team environment.
Minimum 2 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in the planer/sawmill industry