Machine Operator

Description The Machine Operator/Moulder Operator functions as an integral part of the Lumber Mill Production Team, and is responsible for, and has the authority for, setting up and operating a group of machines and making necessary adjustments or mechanical repairs to the machines and auxiliary equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Additional responsibilities include quality checks, routine & periodic maintenance, and housekeeping. Job Responsibilities Take off previously run heads and install new profile heads for processing of current order. Have raw lumber stock in back of Moulder to start manufacturing as soon as Moulder is set up. Inspect all material manufactured through Moulder for quality of finish, accuracy of profile and size (net) required. Defect cut from exit side of Moulder defects that are not acceptable to customer. Put correct footages on mill tickets and if shortage occurs, check with Mill Supervisor for restocking needs. Keep customer mill sample for reference as well as samples from beginning of most current run. Take care of necessary paperwork – time, footage shipped, footage laid out and reason for layout. Strive to meet production target of 25,000 LF per day. (2 Moulders: Weinig PowerMat P1200 and Weinig UniMat) Make sure Moulder has normal maintenance procedures performed as needed. Notify Mill Supervisor if there should be any major maintenance needed or performed. As part of the mill team, you are obligated to customers and your co-workers to perform to the highest of standards. Requirements GED or High school diploma Reliable transportation Schedule: Monday-Friday,7:00am to 3:30pm Basic knowledge of general labor and safe work practices Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs Basic math skills Ability to work outdoors, year-round regardless of weather elements Comfortable working in afast-pacedproduction environment Strong communication skills Must pass pre-employment drug screening (including marijuana)and math assessment #J-18808-Ljbffr J&K Subway Inc