Assistant Kiln Operator: Dry Lumber & Forklift Support

Baillie Group; Titusville (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Baillie Lumber Co. in Titusville, PA is seeking an Assistant Kiln Operator to support kiln operations and ensure lumber meets moisture targets. The role includes loading/unloading kilns, data entry, sampling, and routine maintenance.

The ideal candidate applies strong math and measuring skills, attention to detail, and good communication in a manufacturing setting. Forklift experience is a plus. This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits plan.

Qualifications

• Mature math and measuring ability required.
• Careful attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication abilities and teamwork experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in controls of dry kilns to dry lumber to specified moisture content.
• Determine drying cycle and schedule based on species, thickness, and quantity.
• Weigh lumber samples daily and adjust temperature/humidity to control moisture reduction.
• Monitor drying quality and adjust rates to meet standards.
• Operate forklift to load/unload dry kilns.

Skills

Math

Measuring

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Manufacturing experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Baillie Lumber Co. in Titusville, PA is seeking an Assistant Kiln Operator to support kiln operations and ensure lumber meets moisture targets. The role includes loading/unloading kilns, data entry, sampling, and routine maintenance.

The ideal candidate applies strong math and measuring skills, attention to detail, and good communication in a manufacturing setting. Forklift experience is a plus. This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits plan.