Grader
Grifton, NC - USA
Job Summary
- Self-starter with the ability to work without direct supervision as necessary.
- Able to perform basic math and basic computer skills
- A sense of urgency in terms of maximizing production and minimizing downtime is necessary in this type of manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work closely with supervisors and others being a team player/leader
- Good communication skills and demonstrate positive attitude.
- Maintain a clean workstation.
- Exhibit good performance safety and attendance records.
- Tasks performed involve work with equipment and material that require familiarity with formal safety procedures and the following of these procedures in order to maintain the safety of the work environment.
- Candidates must be willing and able to interpret and apply verbal and/or written instructions pertaining to job.
- Willing and able to work a rotating shift: Monday-Friday 4:30-4:30 alternating day and night shift some weekends as needed.
About Wood Products
Weve been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.
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About Weyerhaeuser
We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. Were serious about safety driven to achieve excellence and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart talented people who are passionate about making a difference.
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Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join stay and thrive with our team.
Weyerhaeuser has a Grader position available at our lumber manufacturing facility in Grifton NC. The incumbent MUST be committed to safety have a positive attitude and excellent work ethic.
Work Schedule:
- Monday to Friday 4:30-4:30 alternating day and night shift
- Some weekends as needed
Key Functions:
- Clean calibrate align and perform minor maintenance on the Lucidyne and other value related equipment in the Planer Mill
- Responsible for working in and creating a safe environment and culture
- Ensures specifications of high value products are met and manages overall lumber quality on the Dry Side (Planer Mill)
- Learn to grade 2 dimensional lumber and pass SPIB certification process
- Hand grade reentry lumber and watch lumber to verify Lucidyne accuracy on the line
- Monitors the auto grading system and performs spot check for quality issues
- Monitors performance of moisture meter stamping and grading systems and makes adjustments or performs basic maintenance as needed on all value adding equipment in the Planer department (i.e. cleans calibrates/aligns and troubleshoots problems)
- Other duties as required including but not limited to operating equipment
About Company
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