Planer Machine Operator, Apprentice

Mendocino Forest Products CompanyUkiah, CA
1d$32Onsite

About The Position

Allweather Wood Company, LLC. (AWW) is seeking a Planer Machine Operator, Apprentice to join their Reman team in Ukiah, CA! The hourly rate for this position is $31.65, it includes full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K matching and life insurance. To learn more about our benefits click Here Allweather Wood is the largest producer and distributor of waterborne preservative treated wood products in the Western USA. Operating six wood preserving plants in California, Colorado, Oregon, Utah, and Washington, these state-of-the-art facilities enable year-round production of a variety of preservative systems, fire retardants and wood species, including Douglas-fir, Hem fir, and Southern Yellow Pine. With support from two full-service distribution centers in California, Allweather Wood partners with home improvement retailers, lumberyards, and building material dealers to bring a full range of preservative and fire-retardant lumber and plywood products to market.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • One-year related sawmill / planer experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to read and understand lumber calipers
  • Apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
  • Ability to add, and subtract, two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s

Responsibilities

  • Learning to Maintain, Repair, and Operate the planer machine in a productive efficient manner to produce the highest quality lumber required by the Company
  • Relieves Planerman & other operators during breaks, vacations and other absences
  • Must be willing to work on any shift as needed
  • Checks with Supervisor for machine assignment daily
  • Inspects machine, and operates machine
  • Resets and calibrates machine
  • Collects reports and enters data into computers
  • Checks lumber sizes and adjusts machines as necessary
  • Communicates regularly with other team members
  • Keeps work areas clean
  • Maintains Chemical Spray system
  • Sharpens planer knives as needed
  • Greases all areas around the planer machine
  • Operates hand tools, power tools, and forklifts
  • Will need to acquire the appropriate tools to maintain the planer
  • Follows all lockout/tagout procedures

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K matching
  • life insurance

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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