Boiler Operator - Dudley, NC Plywood

Georgia Pacific; Dudley (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Boiler Operator in Dudley, NC. You will join the Boiler Department and operate boiler systems, monitoring performance and maintaining water chemistry. The role features a twelve-hour, seven-day rotating shift and requires adherence to safety and environmental guidelines.

The position involves daily equipment monitoring, routine maintenance, and logbook documentation. Qualified candidates will have CMMS and MS Office experience and be able to work a physically

Qualifications

• Experience operating boilers and related equipment.
• Proficient with CMMS and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work twelve-hour shifts and rotating schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate boiler equipment in compliance with company and manufacturer standards.
• Monitor performance and report deficiencies during team meetings.
• Perform routine water chemistry checks and maintain boiler water balance.
• Conduct preventative and minor maintenance on department equipment.
• Document boiler changes and log events in the daily logbook.
• Handle chemicals according to Company and DOT standards.

Skills

Boiler operation

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your Job

Join our team at our Building Products facility, in Dudley, NC, as a Boiler Operator within our Boiler Department.

Salary: Starting pay for this role is $27.00/hr. + based on skill and experience.

Shift: Monday-Friday 7am - 3pm

Physical Location: 139 Brewington Drive, Dudley NC

Our Team

The Dudley facility is one of Georgia-Pacific's largest Building Products facilities and it manufactures Plytanium Plywood, AC and BC, Sidings and Sturd-I-Floor Plytanium Plywood which is used in sheathing, roof decking, sub flooring and other specialty applications.

What You Will Do

• Work twelve-hour, seven-day rotating shift schedule.
• Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participating in safety programs.
• Operate boiler equipment in accordance with Company and manufacturers standards and equipment specifications.
• Daily monitoring of equipment performance and manage deficiencies. Report out on performance at the team turn-over meetings.
• Monitor boiler instrumentation and take corrective actions when needed.
• Perform routine water chemistry analysis and make necessary adjustments to maintain stable water balance in the boiler and its associated systems.
• Perform preventative and minor maintenance on department equipment.
• Document boiler operational changes and events and record in operator daily logbook.
• Receive and handle chemicals according to Company and DOT standards.

• Maintain all levels of qualifications for Wheel loader operator, LOTO, HW and Supervisory level Confined Space.
• Conduct daily Pre-shift and post-shift meetings
• Participate in all Company sponsored training.
• Train and mentor new hires.
• Willing and able to work a flexible work schedule as needed.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications):

• Experience using CMMS and Microsoft Office products.
• Experience working with boilers, pumps, fans, valves, steam, condensate, fire protection systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, power transmission, conveyors and lubrication.

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications):

• 3 years of experience operating and maintain boilers and associated equipment.
• Ability to acquire GP mobile equipment operator license (wheel loader, forklift, aerial lift etc.).

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks including climbing ladders and working at heights or in confined spaces.
• Ability to work in a sawmill environment with dust, noise, heat, and cold conditions.

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, experience, and background. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products, and more, Georgia-Pacific is committed to quality and innovation. Our 30,000+ employees across 150+ locations bring products to life while operating one of the largest recycling businesses in the industry.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.