Production Worker / Shavings Baler Operator - Swing Shift

Lignetics Inc.; Shelton (WA); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2 weeks PTO + holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Educational assistance

Life insurance & disability

Job summary

Lignetics Inc. in Shelton, WA is seeking a Production Worker / Shavings Baler Operator for the swing shift. You will assist and operate packaging equipment and manage bale packing in a wood by-products environment.

The role requires standing most of the day, lifting up to 50 lbs, basic math, and forklift readiness. Benefits include health insurance, 2 weeks PTO plus holidays, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing and production line experience preferred.
• Must possess good eye, hand and foot coordination.
• Able to concentrate for extended periods and multitask.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for 7 hours daily.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to do simple math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Assist and operate packaging equipment.
• Work near machines that compress wood by-products.
• Open compression chamber doors and manage bale placement and removal.
• Record bale weights and daily activity per company standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on packaging equipment.
• Learn and perform standard setups and adjustments.

Skills

Coordination

Learning agility

Troubleshooting

Math calculations

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Production Worker / Shavings Baler Operator - Swing Shift

Lignetics Inc. Shelton, Washington, United States

About this position

Description:

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Schedule: M-Th, 4p - 2:30a

Salary:$19 - $20 / hour

Pre-employment background check and drug screen required

Production Worker / Shavings Baler Operator Responsibilities

• Assist and operate various packaging equipment
• Work in close proximity of machines that compress wood by-products generated from mill operations or like manufacturing processes
• Open compression chamber doors, facilitates placement of bags and removal of bales from packaging equipment
• Record bales weights and keep records of daily activity per company standards
• Perform routine maintenance on packaging equipment
• Requires ability to learn and preform standard setups, adjustments, routine maintenance and operating characteristics of all packaging equipment
• Forklift certified or able to obtain forklift certification to perform basic forklift duties time to time required by the company
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems

Production Worker / Shavings Baler Operator Qualifications/Education

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Manufacturing and production line experience preferred
• Must possess good eye, hand and foot coordination
• Will need to concentrate for extended periods of time and multi-task
• Will be lifting 50 lbs. and standing for a minimum of 7 hours per day
• Requires mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Requires the ability to do simple math calculations

Production Worker / Shavings Baler Operator Benefits

• Employee referral bonus program
• 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
• Educational assistance
• Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
• Employee heating pellet program
• Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE

Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination.

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