Georgia Pacific is seeking a Production Technician to join their team at the OSB plant in Gladys, VA. The role involves operating equipment to produce and maintain quality products in a safe and efficient manner.
About the Role
As a Production Technician, you will be responsible for operating heavy and moving manufacturing equipment, monitoring system performance, and ensuring product quality. You will work in various departments, including Log Yard, Dryer & Energy, Press, and Finishing, on 12-hour rotating shifts that may include weekends and holidays. The position requires compliance with safety policies and the ability to work in high and confined spaces.
About You
Required:
High School Diploma or GED
One or more years of experience in an industrial, military, manufacturing, warehouse, home improvement retail, and/or farming environment
Experience using a computer, smartphone, and/or tablet for documentation and/or record-keeping functions
Preferred:
Experience operating industrial machines in a manufacturing environment
HMI experience
Experience troubleshooting industrial equipment
Three or more years of industrial or manufacturing experience
Experience operating mobile equipment
Experience working in a computer-controlled environment
Experience in a logging environment
Experience in control cab operations
Benefits
Competitive starting pay of $22.00 - 24.50 per hour
Eligibility for variable pay based on performance metrics and production targets
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, and more
Paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and potential for paid parental leave and adoption assistance
Georgia Pacific
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Company Size: 10,001+ employeesPaper and Forest Product Manufacturing