Shavings Baler Operator & Packaging Technician (Day Shift)

Lignetics Inc.; Brownsville (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Educational assistance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with employer match

PPE + work boots

Job summary

Lignetics Inc. in Brownsville, Oregon is seeking a Production Worker / Shavings Baler Operator. The role involves operating packaging equipment and handling wood by-products, with routine maintenance and safe forklift operations.

This full-time position offers a $19/hour wage, pre-employment background check, and a benefits package including insurance, 401(k), and paid time off. Candidates should have a high school diploma and manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

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

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 the ability to learn and perform 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 as time to time required by the company.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Lift 50 lbs

Stamina

Forklift certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Lignetics Inc. in Brownsville, Oregon is seeking a Production Worker / Shavings Baler Operator. The role involves operating packaging equipment and handling wood by-products, with routine maintenance and safe forklift operations.

This full-time position offers a $19/hour wage, pre-employment background check, and a benefits package including insurance, 401(k), and paid time off. Candidates should have a high school diploma and manufacturing experience.