What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator position at Pacific Woodtech?
Seeking a new challenge where innovative employee contributions are valued?
PWT is seeking a full-time temp-to-hire Line Operator for our
Wilmington, NC facility!
Wilmington, NC facility!
Temp-to-hire positions may lead to full-time employment for candidates who successfully complete training requirements during a 90-day probationary period.
Take home your take home pay!
We value our employees! PWT’s investment in our employees includes:
- Proven commitment to safety
- 100% Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
- 401k matching and full vestment within one month of hire
- Parental leave
- Career development and mentorship
- Opportunities for advancement
- Employee dependent scholarships
- Employee wellness programs
- Casual work attire
- Lively atmosphere!
Our Philosophy:
PWT’s future-oriented philosophy has guided our innovation, product development, and customer care. The best building products come from talented, diverse, enthusiastic people. The PWT team is the best in the business—employees who constantly explore better building solutions, more environmentally sound practices, and a work environment fueled by camaraderie, inclusion, and excitement for new ideas. Team members find a rewarding place to work and have an unwavering commitment to safety.
Qualified candidates will excel in their ability to:
- Perform all essential duties in a nonclimate-controlled environment
- Lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
- Stand for long periods of time.
- Currently work 7am – 3 pm or 3pm – 11 pm, 11pm – 7am, 5days per week, Monday – Friday
- Shifts rotate the first of every month
- Operators rotate positions approximately every hour among 3 positions listed below:
Lay Up Operator Duties: (Requires: Standing, lifting, bending)
- Straighten and guide veneer as it travels down conveyor and hits lay-up stop
- Visually inspect quality of veneer
- Remove broken sheets of veneer and place on reject cart
- Replace broken veneer with quality sheets from staged bundle cart
- Ensure quality of layup, veneer quality and billet construction per menu requirements
- Operate layup controls
- Keep line free of broken veneer
- Roll glue on veneer using paint type roller where glue is missing.
Feeder Operator: (Requires: Sitting, standing, climbing, bending & lifting sheets of veneer)
- Operate feeder controls to ensure steady flow of veneer
- Monitor line and veneer as it is fed onto the line.
- Verify bins contain proper grade of veneer
- Set and maintain LVL line controls
- Staple glue card to veneer
- Unclog jams in feeder bins
- Straighten veneer sheets
Lay Up Assistant Operator (Requires: Standing, lifting, bending)
- Assist layup operator monitoring line
- Unclog jams – Jams may include removing multiple sheets of veneer at the same time.
- Sort and stack veneer sheet rejects onto cart
- Pull defective sheets of veneer off the line and carry to cart
- Remove and replace defective veneer face sheets
- Inspect veneer for defects; remove sheets out of spec.
- Housekeeping: Use air hose to blow out debris and dust from underline.
- Maintain good housekeeping; sweep, dump trash, and use air wand to blow out debris and dust from under line. Sweep floor using push broom.
Required PPE: Hardhat, gloves: type depends on task, googles/safety glasses, above the ankle steel-toed boots, and ear plugs
We value our employees! PWT’s investment in our employees includes:
- Proven commitment to safety
- 100% Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401k matching and full vestment within one month of hire
- Parental leave
- Career development and mentorship
- Opportunities for advancement
- Employee dependent scholarships
- Employee wellness programs
- Casual work attire
- Lively atmosphere!
Entry level compensation: $18.17 per hour plus shift differential when applicable during the work trial. Pay increases to $21.00 per hour upon hire
Temporary personnel are not eligible for benefits and are employees of the contracted personnel agency. Benefits available to eligible PWT employees the month following hire.
Salary : $18 - $21
