What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Technician position at West Fraser?
What you'll do :
Operate manufacturing equipment that produces oriented strand board (OSB)
Operate forklifts and other mobile equipment to manage product flow
Perform regular preventive maintenance and clean-up on equipment
Work safely and effectively in a team environment
Problem solve and troubleshoot equipment and issues on a regular basis
Involvement in ongoing process improvement in the work area
Complete shift paperwork and recordkeeping
Attend team meetings and regular training sessions
Comply with all Company safety standards and protocols
Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience you will need :
Eligible to legally work in the United States
High School diploma or equivalent education
Willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating schedule which will include nights, weekends and holidays
Ability to work as part of a team and deliver value to the team
Willingness and ability to cross-train to learn new jobs and skills
Consistent, predictable attendance
Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include :
Benefits starting Day 1
Competitive starting pay
On-the-job-training
A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k with company match & retirement contribution
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
Apply :
If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser : (url removed)
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.
West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB).
We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company.
West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / V / D & Drug-Free Workplace
