OSB Mill Production Technician | 12‑Hour Rotating Shifts

West Fraser; Solway (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting at $30/hr wage

Raise to $33/hr after 120 days

Benefits starting Day 1

On‑the‑job training

Parental Leave

401k with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid vacations and holidays

Job summary

West Fraser is seeking Production Technicians for our Bemidji, MN OSB mill. You may join a priority candidate wait list; interviews will be kept on file for future openings. Position requires operating OSB equipment and supporting safe, efficient production.

We offer competitive pay, from $30/hour with a raise to $33/hour after 120 days, benefits from day one, on‑the‑job training, and opportunities for advancement within a safety‑driven team.

Qualifications

• Eligible to legally work in the United States.
• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work as part of a team and deliver value to the team.
• Willingness and ability to cross-train to learn new jobs and skills.
• Consistent, predictable attendance.
• Must be able to pass a post-offer drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment that produces oriented strand board (OSB).
• Operate forklifts and other mobile equipment to manage product flow.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance and clean-up on equipment.
• Work safely and effectively in a team environment.
• Problem solve and troubleshoot equipment and issues on a regular basis.
• Involvement in ongoing process improvement in the work area.
• Complete shift paperwork and recordkeeping.
• Attend team meetings and regular training sessions.
• Comply with all Company safety standards and protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Cross-training

Reliability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Fraser is seeking Production Technicians for our Bemidji, MN OSB mill. You may join a priority candidate wait list; interviews will be kept on file for future openings. Position requires operating OSB equipment and supporting safe, efficient production.

We offer competitive pay, from $30/hour with a raise to $33/hour after 120 days, benefits from day one, on‑the‑job training, and opportunities for advancement within a safety‑driven team.