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Planer Operator

United States, Mt Vernon · Job Posted July 03, 2026
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At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including: manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations. Currently, we are seeking a qualified Planer Operator to work collaboratively with our Burlington sawmill in Mt. Vernon, Washington.

Job Responsibility

  • Sharpen planer knives
  • Perform preventative maintenance on planer
  • Recognize, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical defects
  • Repair, setup, and adjust planer for required sizes
  • Recognize defects in lumber
  • Perform duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations
  • The work is fast-paced and can, at times, be demanding
  • Work may consist of various shifts, with some overtime, weekend, and holiday work during busy production times

Requirements

  • 2 years experience operating a planer
  • Lumber manufacturing experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of all planer functions and lumber grades and sizes
  • Safety-oriented work history
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age

Nice to have

Lumber manufacturing experience

What we offer

  • Full Health Benefits Plan (medical, dental, vision) with low-cost premiums
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Additional Retirement Contributions
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Paid vacation and 10 holidays
  • Earn $34.77 per hour
  • We train and promote from within

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