Process Technician I-Nights

Boise Cascade • Thorsby, AL

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About The Position

Boise Cascade is hiring a Process Technician I to support manufacturing operations. The position helps maintain production flow, reduce downtime and product waste, support preventive maintenance, and communicate operational and quality information across shifts. The role involves working a rotating 12-hour schedule that includes days and nights, in an industrial environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least six months of experience in manufacturing, farming, agriculture, landscaping, carpentry, mechanical work, construction, warehousing, or a military environment.
• Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation.
• Willingness and ability to work any shift, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.
• Willingness and ability to work a rotating 12-hour shift, including days and nights.
• Willingness and ability to work in a hot, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environment.
• Willingness and ability to strictly follow safety rules and regulations.
• Willingness and ability to wear required safety equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed boots, and other job-specific PPE.
• Willingness and ability to lift, walk, climb, stoop, stand, push, and/or pull for up to 12 hours a day.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating a forklift.
• Experience working in lumber or wood products.
• Experience troubleshooting equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Communicate daily activities and changes effectively at departmental shift changes.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation.
• Identify opportunities to reduce downtime.
• Perform first-line maintenance tasks.
• Assist in prioritizing scheduled work orders.
• Communicate with planners and schedulers to prioritize critical work.
• Understand the work in the backlog.
• Assist maintenance and production teams with preventive maintenance, ensuring 100% of preventive maintenance is completed on time.
• Assist maintenance and production leaders in investigating the root causes of downtime events.
• Minimize product waste.
• Communicate quality issues to the Lead Technician and team, and provide feedback for corrections.

Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug coverage.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings.
• $1.00 shift differential for nighttime hours worked.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED