Shavings Baler & Packaging Technician (Swing Shift)

Lignetics; Shelton (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee referral bonus

2 weeks PTO + 2 floating holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (FSA

Educational assistance

Life insurance & disability

401(k) with employer match

Heating pellet program

PPE boots and gear

Job summary

Lignetics is seeking a Production Worker / Shavings Baler Operator in Shelton, WA to support packaging operations and handle wood by-products on a swing shift. You will assist and operate packaging equipment, manage bale logistics, and help ensure safety and quality on the line.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and the capability to concentrate for extended periods while multitasking. Lignetics offers strong benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist and operate various packaging equipment.
• Work near machines that compress wood by-products generated from mill operations.
• Open compression chamber doors, place bags and remove bales from packaging equipment.
• Record bale weights and maintain daily activity records.
• Perform routine maintenance on packaging equipment.
• Learn and perform standard setups, adjustments, maintenance and operating characteristics.
• Forklift certified or able to obtain forklift certification when required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Eye-hand coordination

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Lignetics is seeking a Production Worker / Shavings Baler Operator in Shelton, WA to support packaging operations and handle wood by-products on a swing shift. You will assist and operate packaging equipment, manage bale logistics, and help ensure safety and quality on the line.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and the capability to concentrate for extended periods while multitasking. Lignetics offers strong benefits and growth opportunities.