Operations Team Member

Weyerhaeuser • Grayling, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser Company is seeking full-time entry level Operations Team Members to join our world-class high-performance team based Oriented Strand Board Mill located in Grayling, Michigan
Competitive starting wage along with Gainsharing bonus opportunities. Opportunities for pay increase are based on skill and contribution. Competitive benefits package includes a 401K match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and holiday and vacation pay.
Key Functions:
Responsible for the daily operation of manufacturing equipment that produces oriented strand board.
Perform regular Preventive Maintenance and clean-up on equipment.
Work effectively in a team environment.
Problem solves and troubleshoots equipment and issues on a regular basis.
Regularly involved in process improvement projects.
Operate forklifts and other mobile equipment to manage product flow.
Perform quality checks and ensure production of a quality product.
Complete shift paperwork and recordkeeping.
Attend team meetings and regular skills training sessions.
Responsible for many items traditionally managed by leadership such as managing performance, conducting training, capital projects and leading safety.
Weyerhaeuser grayling team members work unsupervised and make team decisions.
Initiative, communication and teamwork skills are very important in this position.

About Wood Products
We've 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.
For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.
About Weyerhaeuser
We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re 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.
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to work a rotating schedule (sample schedule - 4 nights on, 3 off, 3 days on, 1 off, 3 nights on, 3 off, 4 days on. In one month a team works 14 days. One week is a 36.75 hour week and the next is a 49 hour week. You get 7 days off in a row; approximately 16 days off a month.)
• Good communication skills
• Able to perform basic math and use computers
• Successful completion of pre-employment testing process.
• Ability to work effectively within a team setting.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in self-directed team environment is a plus.
• Industrial Manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily operation of manufacturing equipment that produces oriented strand board.
• Perform regular Preventive Maintenance and clean-up on equipment.
• Work effectively in a team environment.
• Problem solves and troubleshoots equipment and issues on a regular basis.
• Regularly involved in process improvement projects.
• Operate forklifts and other mobile equipment to manage product flow.
• Perform quality checks and ensure production of a quality product.
• Complete shift paperwork and recordkeeping.
• Attend team meetings and regular skills training sessions.
• Responsible for many items traditionally managed by leadership such as managing performance, conducting training, capital projects and leading safety.
• Weyerhaeuser grayling team members work unsupervised and make team decisions.

Benefits

• Competitive starting wage along with Gainsharing bonus opportunities.
• Opportunities for pay increase are based on skill and contribution.
• Competitive benefits package includes a 401K match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and holiday and vacation pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED