Peeler Operator

Stella Jones Corporation in; Arlington (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Stella Jones Corporation seeks a reliable Peeler Operator to run the pole shaving line in our Arlington, WA facility. You will operate the shave machinery, monitor quality, and follow safety procedures to keep production moving smoothly.

This role emphasizes hands-on equipment maintenance, accurate records, and teamwork with the supervisor and maintenance staff to minimize downtime and meet output targets. The shift runs 11am–7:30pm, with reasonable accommodations for disability as needed.

Qualifications

• Operates shaving machinery and related systems.
• Maintains equipment with daily servicing, grease, cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Processes poles through shaving machine.
• Maintains shaver system equipment and carries out daily service.
• Changes and calibrates cutter parts for efficiency.
• Follows start-up/shut-down procedures to secure systems.
• Documents production quality and maintenance reports.
• Assists in maintenance/repair of equipment.
• Assists in receipt and handling of inbound materials and loads.
• Assists in inspection and reclassification of round stock.
• Communicates quality concerns to supervisors.
• Supports company safety program and related duties.

Skills

Shaving line operation

Safety compliance

Job description

Peeler Operator Operates the pole shaver and related system components in a productive, efficient and safe manner.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Processes poles through shaving machine.
• Maintains shaver system equipment including daily service of parts, grease, inspect, and cleaning.
• Changes and maintains cutter parts, properly sets and calibrates knives for optimum efficiency.
• Secures operating systems by established start-up and shut-down procedures.
• Documents and reports quality, mechanical and operations production to the supervisor.
• Assists in maintenance and repair of system equipment as required.
• Assists in receipt of inbound materials, tally and marks loads, and records information.
• Assists in inspection and reclassification of round stock as required.
• Communicates production quality concerns with appropriate individuals.
• Participates and contributes to company safety program.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Shift hours are 11am - 7:30pm.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.