Lead Production Operator

Binderholz•Enfield, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsibilities include making proper adjustments to ensure product quality and efficient operation. This position is critical in producing a quality product and will be responsible for communicating with other team members to ensure that the product being produced meets all requirements. Including but not limited to; following all safety and work procedures; clean equipment and/or workstations; perform daily inspections of equipment and complete required forms; and other duties assigned.

Requirements

Background in timber yards, sawmills, shipping, or industrial logistics
Strong attention to safety, efficiency, and organization
Ability to read and follow verbal/written load plans and instructions
Must be able to lift and maneuver heavy materials (up to 50 lbs)
Work outdoors in variable weather

Nice To Haves

Must be dependable and show ability to take direction.
Able to work flexible schedules and long hours.
Minimal skills required, however, must be able to learn general manufacturing duties.
Ability to work outdoors at all temperatures, in loud, high-volume environment.
Perform essential functions of job that includes walking, standing, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting to 50 pounds.
Ability to work with computer software, Human Machine Interface (HMI), and control panels to operate equipment safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

Follow safety and work procedures.
Knowing and understanding of Binderholz grading/trimming rules for lumber.
Using Computers, HMI, and control panels to operate the equipment to maintain a flow of wood for the production lines.
Using different measuring devices (Tape Measure, Calipers, and Feeler Gauges) to ensure product is to specifications of work advice.
Communicating with Line Operators, shift leaders, of any production/quality issues that may arise.
Feed, setup, align and adjust the equipment to the proper speed and specifications to maintain quality and productivity.
Operating equipment to provide a steady flow of wood for the production line process.
Checking quality of material coming into and going out of the equipment.
Performing quality checks on lumber being produced
General maintenance of equipment
Other duties as assigned.