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LUMBER MILL [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Wood Sawing
CONT

The sawmill manager will lead 150 competent and committed personnel from safety, through operations to manufacturing the highest quality lumber products.

Key term(s)
  • saw mill manager

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Sciage du bois
CONT

Le directeur adjoint de scieries seconde le directeur de scierie dans ses tâches de gestion des opérations générale, du personnel, de la sécurité et de l'hygiène du site industriel des scieries […]

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
DEF

A factory in which wood is sawn into planks or boards by machinery (formerly propelled by water, wind, or animal power, or steam; now usually by electricity).

OBS

sawmill: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

Key term(s)
  • saw mill

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Installation industrielle pour le sciage et autres transformations des grumes en produits marchands, comprenant les machines et bâtiments nécessaires au fonctionnement global de l'entreprise.

OBS

scierie : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l’Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
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