Cross-Training Production Technician - Career Growth

Idaho Forest Group; Louisville (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Idaho Forest Group is seeking a Production Technician to operate a wide variety of mill machines, learn basic to advanced operations, and contribute to cleanup. You will gain knowledge to assist with basic troubleshooting and repair during shifts while following safety rules.

The role emphasizes cross-training and progression through the Production Technician Skills Matrix (levels 1–5), enabling career paths within IFG. Applicants should be driven to learn and adapt across stations and shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to safely operate a Forklift
• Previous manufacturing/machine operator experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Serve as a machine operator for a wide variety of functions and workstations.
• Learn the safe and efficient operation of each machine assigned.
• Keep working areas clean and assist with general clean-up during downtime.
• Perform duties in accordance with safety rules and production standards.

Skills

Valid Driver’s License

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Idaho Forest Group is seeking a Production Technician to operate a wide variety of mill machines, learn basic to advanced operations, and contribute to cleanup. You will gain knowledge to assist with basic troubleshooting and repair during shifts while following safety rules.

The role emphasizes cross-training and progression through the Production Technician Skills Matrix (levels 1–5), enabling career paths within IFG. Applicants should be driven to learn and adapt across stations and shifts.