Wood Technologist gathers and analyzes data of wood properties to determine best use of wood. Requires a high school diploma with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Wood Technologist has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Additionally, Wood Technologist works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to forester. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Company Description
Founded in 2019, Wood Solutions & Reman specializes in the remanufacturing of wood products primarily from southern yellow pine timber. Primary services offered include resawing, cut to length, ripping & grooving to customer specifications along with lumber storage. The sawmill hours are 7:00am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 7:00am-12:00pm on Fridays.
Job Title: Operations Assistant
Job Location: Trenton, SC
Job Status: Full-time (Four 10-hour workdays; possible maintenance on Fridays)
Starting Pay: Salary; starting range of $35,000-$40,000
Job Description:
Report directly to on-site Mill Manager
Manage and help maintain equipment; Forklifts, Trim Saws, Resaws & Rip Saw
Execute equipment setup for specific production runs
Safely and effectively operate machines as assigned in the sawmill.
Perform minor repairs and adjustments to ensure efficient performing equipment
Operate a forklift for use in moving bundles of lumber to staging areas for production
Careful & precise use of forklift for loading/unloading flatbed trucks
Forklifts used: Genie Telehandler & Toyota Forklift (8FDU30)
Identify and help resolve production flow problems in order to meet production goals.
Provide quality control review of finished product in order to meet TPI guidelines
Assist with paperwork related to inbound and outbound truckloads of lumber
Key Requirements:
High School Diploma Required.
Able and willing to work in varying seasonal climate conditions.
Team-oriented with a strong commitment to excellence in everything you do.
Demonstrates commitment to safety.
Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
Excellent attendance record.
Able to perform basic calculations
Physical Requirements: Walking, standing, climbing, bending and lifting up to 40 lbs.
Prior manufacturing/lumber operations experience a plus.
Prior welding and/or electrical experience is also a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $40,000.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
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