Burner Systems Operator | 1st Shift Manufacturing & Quality

American Wood Fibers, Inc.; Columbia, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Profit bonus

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Job summary

American Wood Fibers, Inc. in Laurinburg, NC is seeking a Burner/Truck Dump Operator for 1st shift to operate, set up, and adjust machines in our computer-controlled manufacturing system.

The role requires 1–3 years of operating experience, ability to lift 25–50 lbs, and willingness to work night shifts Sunday through Thursday with overtime on Fridays. You will monitor production, perform quality checks, follow safety protocols, and contribute to continuous improvement in a high-dust warehouse

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of operating experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and adjust machines in a computer-controlled manufacturing system.
• Monitor instruments to ensure proper production conditions.
• Regulate or shut down equipment during emergencies as directed by supervision.
• Draw samples and conduct quality control tests to ensure standards are met.
• Record operating data such as process conditions, test results, or instrument readings.
• Confer with technical and supervisory personnel to report or resolve safety, efficiency, or product quality issues.

Skills

Operating experience

Job description

American Wood Fibers, Inc. in Laurinburg, NC is seeking a Burner/Truck Dump Operator for 1st shift to operate, set up, and adjust machines in our computer-controlled manufacturing system.

The role requires 1–3 years of operating experience, ability to lift 25–50 lbs, and willingness to work night shifts Sunday through Thursday with overtime on Fridays. You will monitor production, perform quality checks, follow safety protocols, and contribute to continuous improvement in a high-dust warehouse