Saw Shop Technician

📍 Location: Dothan, AL 🕒 Shifts: Mon-Fri, 6am,-4pm 💲 Pay: Starting at $17.00+/hour , Based on Experience

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REX Lumber is looking for a Saw Shop Technician to join our team in Dothan. This is a hands-on position for someone who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and keeping production running efficiently.

Reports To: Saw Shop Supervisor

Sharpen, level, tension, align, and maintain circular and edger saws according to mill specifications.

Assist with grinding, honing, and setting saw teeth for optimal cutting performance.

Maintain saws and tooling supporting multiple mill operations.

Prepare saws for daily shipment to the appropriate mill.

Monitor saw inventory and ensure production has the tooling needed to keep moving.

Operate saw-shop equipment including grinders, levelers, tensioning machines, measuring equipment, and material-handling fixtures.

Use precision measuring tools to ensure saws meet required specifications.

Maintain saw-shop equipment, tools, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.

Assist with preventive maintenance and troubleshooting related to cutting tools and equipment.

Inspect saws for cracks, wear, improper alignment, stress points, and other conditions that could affect performance.