US - NE - Grayling - Handling - Ties - Machine Operator 1

Stella-Jones Corporation; Grayling (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Essential workplace

Medical plans

Dental & Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Long-Term Disability

Employee assistance

Competitive pay

Annual bonus

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Stella-Jones Corporation in Grayling, Michigan is seeking a Machine Operator 1 to perform operational work on receipt, shipment, storage, distributions or delivery of products and materials. You will load, unload, move or store items according to routing documents or supervisor instructions and operate heavy equipment.

This role includes daily machine inspections, maintenance, supporting safety programs, and contributing to a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing opportunities at

Responsibilities

• Operates required machines proficiently (Forklift, Knuckle-boom, Runaround, Wood Boiler Support, Prentice Support, Endplate Station Support, Trimmer Support).
• Completes daily inspection and maintenance report for assigned machine and identifies operational issues.
• Performs daily maintenance for assigned machine.
• Takes initiative to aid supervisors to make sure procedures are followed correctly.
• Participates and contributes to company safety program.

Job description

Grayling, MI 49738, USA

Job Description

Posted Friday, August 7, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada and publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stella-Jones operates a vast network of facilities that employs more than 3,000 employees across the United States and Canada. Built on strong foundations with a coast-to-coast reach, we offer real opportunities for career success and community impact.

Machine Operator 1 performs operational work related to receipt, shipment, storage, distributions or delivery of products, parts and materials. Loads, unloads, moves or stores items according to delivery or routing documents or supervisor instructions. Operates heavy equipment.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Operates required machines proficiently (Forklift, Knuckle-boom, Runaround, Wood Boiler Support, Prentice Support, Endplate Station Support, Trimmer Support). To operate proficiently, individual must operate consistently at or above target production levels.
• Completes daily inspection and maintenance report for assigned machine and identifies operational issues.
• Performs daily maintenance for assigned machine.
• Takes initiative to aid supervisors to make sure procedures as followed correctly.
• Participates and contributes to company safety program.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned.

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

Employee Benefits:

• The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace
• Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from
• Several company-paid benefits including:
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies
• Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Access to a robust employee assistance program
• Competitive compensation
• Annual bonus program opportunity
• 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred)
• 2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays
• Ability to purchase Company stock

EqualOpportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled