Utility Plant 6 bei Freres Engineered Wood

     Job Title:

        Utility P6

     Branch:

        MPP Manufacturing

     Report To:

        Shift Supervisor

     Schedule:

        Must be available for Day or Swing Shifts                 

     Status:

        Full-time

     Wage Range:

        $21.01

     Date:

        Open

JOB SUMMARY

 Employees may be trained to work in one or all the following titles : Dryer Feeder, Dryer Grader, or LUL Patcher. Utility P6 is an entry level position and on-the-job training is provided

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Dryer Feeder : keeping dryers full of veneer at maximum capacity, positioning veneer into the feeding station using automatic and manual transfers, removing objects from veneer prior to feeding, preventing and removing plug-ups

Dryer Grader : grading and pulling veneer from drying table, stacking veneer in carts in an even manner concentrating on the quality of the stack. Stacks must be tight, neat and against the backboard to facilitate transport and later use on the plywood layup line

LUL Patcher : patching holes within specifications of the product being made, removing overlapped veneer, assuring the patches are the same thickness as the core, marking defects that cannot be fixed

QUALIFICATIONS

Requirements:

• Physical ability to stand, push, pull, twist, bend, stoop, and lift materials weighing up to 40 pounds regularly.
• Competence in basic technology to operate machinery and tools.
• Strong work ethics demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and dedication to high-quality results.
• Adaptable to changing tasks and work environments
• Comfort with repetitive tasks while maintaining focus and efficiency throughout the shift.
• Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment. Awareness of potential hazards and proactive in risk mitigation.
• Critical thinking skills for problem-solving and decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred:

• Prior experience in lumber mills.
• Knowledge of the lumber industry.
• Basic understanding or experience of production processes.