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Wood Drying Topics => Job Postings => Topic started by: admin on April 10, 2019, 12:55:29 PM
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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!
For more information or to apply click here (https://recruiting.ultipro.com/STI1005/JobBoard/01633e35-c297-338e-09ea-5658a2f6ff18/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=23f4b4b3-7e6d-458f-b5f3-9182314848a3).
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