Saw Filer

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Saw Filer at our Lumber Mill in Diboll, Texas.

This role will be responsible for maintaining bandsaws and/or round saws within mill specifications.

You will install, troubleshoot and maintain guides, troubleshoot sawing issues, perform alignments and conduct saw changes.

This position will be responsible for maintaining filing equipment and housekeeping.

Must be able to adapt to mill saw filer techniques.

Successful applicant hourly rate will be based on knowledge, skills and experience with a potential pay up to $30.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury-free workplace.

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What You Will Do



* Perform inspections, replace saws and guides and record any problems


* Grind and replace teeth on saws to proper quality specifications to maintain sharpness


* Check lumber surface finish and adjust as required


* Maintain all tools and equipment


* Be willing and able to work any shift, on-call, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed


* Be willing and able to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day


* Be willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* At least three (3) years of experience working as a sawfiler


* Ability to grind, swage, level, tension, shape and set tire lines for bandsaws and/or ability to level, set eye and body tension, tip and grind round saws within mill specifications


* Ability to pour babbitt guides and maintain all guides within mill specifications

What Will Put You Ahead



* Five+ (5) years as a sawfiler


* Fabrication, millwright or machinist skills


* Wood products manufacturing experience

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As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products.

In addition to the products we make, we ...