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Boiler Operator / Boiler Operator Trainee -- St. Marie, ID

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This position only available for Stimson Lumber Company Employees

Description
We are seeking a Boiler Operator with a commitment to safety and great problem solving skills. Execute your role with a group that embraces innovation and continuous improvement.

Our Boiler Operators play a key role in loading kilns and operating and maintaining high-pressure wood fired boilers through excellent teamwork and focused execution.

This position supports the DAY shift team; Friday thru Monday, 7am-5:30pm

Your accountabilities…
* Utilize your knowledge of steam, instrumentation and controls to efficiently and safely operate our high pressure wood fired boilers.
* Load and change kiln charges and operate the control center.
* Understand environmental compliance related to operating and repairing boilers.
* Perform repairs and maintenance to boilers and related equipment as needed.
* Proactively communicate with all departments to understand implications associated with boiler operations; build and maintain working relationships to achieve department and plant goals.
* Identify and suggest new approaches or best known methods.
* Maintain adequate moisture content throughout each charge to maximize quality.
* Check with Planer personnel daily to ensure moisture content is consistent.
Your qualifications…

* A minimum of 1 year experience operating a high-pressure wood fired boiler
* Proven experience or expertise in:
       Boiler instrumentation and controls
       Kiln operations
       Mechanical skills and welding skills.
       Steam and opacity reading (preferred)
* An understanding of environmental compliance related to boiler and kiln operation.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Team player and highly self-motivated individual.
* Ability to adapt to, and work in, continuously changing environments and situations.
* Ability to operate rolling stock, including:
        936 and 966 Cat loader
        All sizes of forklifts
        Bobcat
* Flexible as the schedule can vary from day-to-day, including weekends and off-shifts, and may include overtime
* Willing to work outside where you may be exposed to weather elements (rain, snow, wind) in the course of normal duties.
* Strong computer skills with the ability to use or learn multiple different software applications.
Stimson offers...

* 401(k) with a 6% company match- vested IMMEDIATELY!
* Medical / Dental / Vision Options
* Company Profit Sharing
* Paid Time off & 9 Paid Holidays
* Employee Referral program; earn a $500-$1000 bonus for a successful referral
* Wellness Program with reward incentives
* Tuition Reimbursement, Apprenticeships, Career Development
* Access to company owned land for recreation
* And much more!
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