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Foxfactory

Sawmill Operator

Punxsutawney, PA

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are ...

Alta Forest Products

Electrical Supervisor

Morton, WA · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

As the Electrical Supervisor at our sawmill, you will lead a team of union electricians responsible ... Coordinate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to plan and execute repairs and ...

Hood Lumber

Reliability Engineer

Bogalusa, LA · On-site

$104K - $125K/yr

This role is pivotal in ensuring reliable performance and continuous improvement within our sawmill ... and engineering teams to drive equipment performance improvements. • Supporting and leading ...

Hood Lumber

Reliability Engineer

Bogalusa, LA

This role is pivotal in ensuring reliable performance and continuous improvement within our sawmill ... and engineering teams to drive equipment performance improvements. • Supporting and leading ...

Hood Lumber

Reliability Engineer

Bogalusa, LA

$104K - $125K/yr

This role is pivotal in ensuring reliable performance and continuous improvement within our sawmill ... and engineering teams to drive equipment performance improvements. • Supporting and leading ...

GB Packaging

Network Engineer 3

Green Bay, WI · On-site

As our Network Engineer III, you'll be the go-to expert behind the scenes-designing, optimizing ... a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 5,000 ...

Hood Lumber

Reliability Engineer

Bogalusa, LA

$104K - $125K/yr

This role is pivotal in ensuring reliable performance and continuous improvement within our sawmill ... Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive equipment performance ...

Fox Factory

Sawmill Operator

Punxsutawney, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are ...

GB Packaging

Environmental Engineer

Green Bay, WI · On-site

We're looking for an Environmental Engineer to help us stay ahead of regulations, protect our ... a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 5,000 ...

Morbark LLC

Senior Design Engineer

Winn, MI · On-site

... sawmill equipment. The Senior Design Engineer will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, support cross-functional teams, and drive product innovation, manufacturability, quality ...

Idaho Forest

Mechanical Engineer II (Athol)

Athol, ID · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Mechanical Engineer II is an intermediate-level role responsible for independently designing mechanical components, assemblies, and subsystems for sawmill equipment and ...

FOX Factory, Inc.

Sawmill Operator

Punxsutawney, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are ...

GB Packaging

Technical Service Engineer

Green Bay, WI · On-site

Position Overview The Technical Service Engineer works closely with the Sales and Customer Service ... a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 5,000 ...

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How much do sawmill engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for sawmill engineer in the United States is $89,183.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sawmill Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sawmill Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering, familiarity with manufacturing processes, and a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with CAD software, PLC systems, and knowledge of industrial safety standards like OSHA is typically required, along with certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) licensure being advantageous. Excellent problem-solving abilities, leadership, and effective communication skills are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative operation of sawmill machinery while maximizing productivity and minimizing downtime.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Sawmill Engineer?

Sawmill Engineers are primarily responsible for overseeing the design, operation, and optimization of sawmill equipment and production processes. On a typical day, they may troubleshoot machinery issues, coordinate maintenance schedules, collaborate with production teams to improve workflow, and monitor safety compliance. They also analyze production data to propose efficiency improvements and may participate in training staff on proper machinery usage. This role involves both hands-on technical work and collaboration with operators, maintenance teams, and management to ensure smooth, safe, and cost-effective mill operations.

What is a Sawmill Engineer job?

A Sawmill Engineer is responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimizing the machinery and processes used in sawmills to improve efficiency and safety. They oversee equipment installation, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Their role involves working with automation, hydraulics, and material handling systems to maximize productivity. Additionally, they may collaborate with production teams to enhance workflow and reduce downtime.

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Outside Sales - Steel Fabrication Sales Specialist - Biomass / Paper

Outside Sales - Steel Fabrication Sales Specialist - Biomass / Paper

SAS Global

Bangor, ME • Remote

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Drive sales growth within an assigned multi-state region.

  • Identify and develop new customer relationships.

  • Conduct sales presentations and negotiate deals.

Job description

SAS Global Corporation
Remote • Travel Required


$65K–$75K Base Salary, Plus Uncapped Commissions/year | Full-Time | Excellent Benefits

Territories We’re Hiring For:
We are actively seeking multiple Outside Sales Professionals to cover sales territories in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.

About the Role

SAS Global Corporation is seeking an experienced Outside Sales Professional to expand our presence in the biomass power generation and pulp & paper/sawmill industries. This remote-based role requires regional travel and is focused on promoting our premium wear-resistant steel products, fabricated components, and engineered wear solutions to industrial customers facing severe abrasion and material handling challenges.

We are specifically seeking a candidate with a proven track record and established industry relationships within biomass power generation and/or pulp & paper/sawmill operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant processes, maintenance practices, outage planning, material handling systems, and wear-related challenges common to these industries, allowing them to quickly identify opportunities and deliver value from day one.

As a Product Sales Specialist, you will manage an assigned territory, develop new business opportunities, strengthen existing customer relationships, and drive sales of high-performance products including chrome carbide overlay plate, abrasion-resistant plate, chutes, hoppers, transfer systems, crushers, and custom-engineered wear solutions.

Success in this role requires a self-motivated sales professional who can hit the ground running, leverage existing industry contacts, and effectively engage maintenance managers, reliability engineers, plant managers, operations personnel, and purchasing teams within biomass power generation and pulp & paper/sawmill facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive sales growth within an assigned multi-state region
  • Identify and develop new customer relationships
  • Conduct sales presentations and negotiate deals
  • Collaborate with plant personnel to address wear issues with customized solutions
  • Participate in field measurements and installation projects
  • Stay informed on competitor products and pricing
  • Attend industry trade shows and marketing events
  • Maintain detailed records using CRM tools

What We’re Looking For:

  • 3-5 years of sales experience in steel wear-plate and/or heavy steel fabrication (Required)
  • Proven ability to manage multi-state sales territory
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM platforms
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 50% - 70% of the time

Work Environment:

  • Frequent travel across assigned states (overnight trips required)
  • Ability to work in industrial environments with PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe boots)
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50lbs and climbing stairs when visiting customer sites
  • Comfortable with heights and confined spaces

Benefits Include:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Auto allowance, gas card, cell phone, laptop
  • Paid time off & paid training
  • Tuition assistance & travel reimbursement
  • Flexible schedule & remote work

Company Description

For over 70 years, SAS Global Corporation has been one of the nation's leading suppliers of premium abrasion resistant steels and hard facing materials. From the beginning, SAS Global has operated under three key principles; provide the highest quality, excellence in customer service, and innovative thinking.
With facilities located in Michigan and Texas; and satellite sales/technical support within Nevada, Canada, Australia, China, and Europe, SAS is able to service the entire Globe. SAS services organizations of all sizes, from Fortune 500 companies to smallmom & pop shops. SAS provides complete material processing, custom fabrications, and engineering services.
SAS Global Corporation's engineering capabilities has led to the development of over 50 unique patented products and numerous premium abrasion resistant materials, including our SureAlloy Brand of Premium Carbide Overlay Plate and Hardfacing Products. Our research and development engineers aim to convert market trends quickly into successful innov