What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator - WSI North position at Wood Systems Inc?
Mill Creek Lumber and Supply Company is a leading provider of lumber and building materials, serving the construction industry since 1934. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to deliver exceptional products and services to our clients. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a skilled and reliable Machine Operator to join our team. As a Machine Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of our production machinery, helping us meet customer demands and maintain our high standards of quality.
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and monitor various production machinery, such as saws, planers, routers, edge banders etc.
- Ensure machines are calibrated and adjusted correctly for each production run.
- Monitor machine operations to detect any malfunctions or issues and take corrective actions as needed.
- Conduct regular maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure their optimal performance.
- Inspect raw materials and finished products for quality assurance.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Keep records of production output, machine maintenance, and any incidents or deviations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a Machine Operator or in a similar role is preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
- Familiarity with operating and maintaining production machinery.
- Basic understanding of lumber and building materials is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
- Good physical stamina and dexterity to handle materials and operate machinery.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Retirement savings plan with company matching
- Paid time off and vacation policy
- Employee discount program on lumber and building supplies
- Professional development opportunities and training programs
- Company-sponsored events and team-building activities
- Safe and supportive work environment
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company
Mill Creek Lumber and Supply Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply!