Production Manufacturing Technician - Halsey, OR

Avature; Halsey (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in Halsey, Oregon. This role offers a competitive hourly rate starting at $25.71, with opportunities for advancement. You will be responsible for operating equipment, monitoring production, and ensuring safety standards in a dynamic, high-volume environment. This position requires a willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays. If you're looking for a career where your skills are valued and you can contribute to a team-oriented culture, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• 6+ months experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to meet product specifications.
• Monitor computer control systems and troubleshoot equipment.

Skills

Computer documentation skills

Troubleshooting skills

Basic mechanical maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Advanced degree/certification in engineering

Job description

This position starts at an hourly rate of $25.71/hour with opportunities to progress. Successful candidates for this role must be available to work a rotating (days & nights) 12-hour schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Our Team

Our Halsey Mill is located on Willamette Valley and is centrally located near the beach and mountains with several forms of outdoor recreational activities. The Halsey Mill is roughly 30 minutes from the college towns of Corvallis and Eugene, and 90 miles south of Portland, OR giving abundant options for regional attractions and forms of entertainment. At Georgia-Pacific, we don’t believe that a job is just simply a job. We see each role as a career and a way to advance your knowledge and expertise to not only better your life, but your community as a whole. If you are someone who wants to work for a company that will value your skills and ideas, then we have the perfect opportunity for you!

What You Will Do

1. Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets
2. Monitor and/or entry into computer control systems
3. Troubleshoot equipment to optimize production
4. Perform basic asset care duties to include routine preventative maintenance and cleaning of work area
5. Work as a team to help meet or exceed production, waste, quality, and safety goals
6. Ensure safe operation of mobile equipment and machinery
7. Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment
8. Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling
9. Work 12 hour rotating shifts in a loud/noisy, and industrial, high-volume environment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

1. High School Diploma or GED
2. Experience using a computer or tablet for documentation and/or record-keeping functions
3. 6 months or more of experience working in an industrial, manufacturing, military, construction, production, warehouse, loading/unloading, fishing or logging environment

What Will Put You Ahead

1. Advanced degree/certification in engineering, electrical/mechanical systems, paper manufacturing, or reliability
2. 2 years or more of experience working in a manufacturing, industrial or military environment
3. 2 years or more of experience in the pulp and paper industry
4. 1 year or more of experience in maintenance or reliability
5. Experience with basic mechanical maintenance and/or machine troubleshooting