Production Technician

Weekend Production Technician/Manufacturing AssociateLocation: Millport, Alabama Position Type: Full-time Build a Career with Weyerhaeuser Looking for more than just a job? Join Weyerhaeuser's Millport lumber operation and become part of a team that produces products used to build homes and communities across North America. We are seeking dependable, safety-focused individuals to join our Weekend Production Team in a full-time position. Lumber experience is not required. Whether your background is in manufacturing, warehousing, agriculture, construction materials, food processing, automotive, or another industrial environment, you will receive the training, support, and opportunities needed to build a long-term career with an industry leader. For more than 100 years, Weyerhaeuser has invested in its employees, communities, and sustainable manufacturing operations. If you are ready to work hard, learn new skills, and grow your career, we would like to hear from you. We encourage applicants from Millport and surrounding communities, including Columbus, Reform, Vernon, Aliceville, Fayette, Gordo, Carrollton, Kennedy, Sulligent, and Pickensville.Why You'll Love Working Here Starting Pay: $24.05/hour Top Pay: $29.54/hour In addition, you will enjoy: Annual performance bonus 401(k) with Company match plus an additional Company retirement contribution Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid on-the-job training Paid holidays and vacation Boot allowance Opportunities for advancement and career growth Stable year-round employment High-performing, safety-first culture Industry-leading manufacturing technology Why a Weekend Schedule? A weekend schedule offers flexibility that works for many lifestyles. It may be a great fit if you are looking to: Balance family or childcare responsibilities Attend school during the week Supplement household income Maintain another business or farm Enjoy weekdays off for appointments and personal activities Additional overtime and shift coverage opportunities may be available based on business needs.Equipment You'll Work With You will operate and work around modern manufacturing equipment, including: Automated lumber manufacturing equipment Conveyor systems Material handling equipment Industrial production machinery Sawmill equipment Planer mill equipment Forklifts, with training provided Industrial scanners and production systemsWhat You'll Do As a member of our production team, you will help safely manufacture high-quality lumber products while supporting efficient mill operations. Responsibilities include: Operating automated manufacturing equipment and production machinery Feeding, sorting, stacking, and moving materials throughout the manufacturing process Monitoring product quality and identifying defects Loading and unloading materials safely and efficiently Maintaining clean and organized work areas through routine housekeeping Following standard operating procedures and safe work practices Learning multiple production areas to support operational flexibility Collaborating with teammates to improve safety, quality, and productivity Supporting continuous improvement initiatives Following all Company policies, procedures, and safety expectationsQualifications What We're Looking For Minimum Qualifications At least 18 years of age High school diploma or equivalent Two (2) years of experience in manufacturing, production, warehousing, distribution, agriculture, construction materials, or another industrial environment Ability to work weekends, overtime, holidays, and additional shifts when needed Ability to safely work around moving industrial equipment and machinery Ability to work in hot, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environments while wearing required personal protective equipment Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, bend, reach, and perform demanding work throughout a shift Ability to lift up to 20 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment assessment, physical, drug screen, and background check Preferred Qualifications The following experience is preferred but not required: Manufacturing or production experience Machine operation experience Forklift operation experience Material handling experience Experience working with industrial equipment Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Basic computer skills Experience We Value We welcome candidates from a variety of industries, including: Manufacturing Food and beverage production Poultry processing Warehousing and distribution Building materials Packaging Agriculture Paper products Wood products Construction products Automotive manufacturing About Wood Products We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support. For more than a century, we've been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products. About Weyerhaeuser We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We're serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.