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Supervisor I Particle Board/Lab Tech - multiple openings

Timber Products Company

Medford, ORJobPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Medford, OR
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Job overview

Timber Products Company is hiring a Supervisor I Particle Board/Lab Tech - multiple openings. Timber Products is seeking candidates to join their leadership team at the Particleboard mill in Medford, OR. This role involves learning and assuming duties as a quality control lab technician and front-line leader, providing coverage for shift Quality Assurance and supervision. Progression to a Supervisor II position is possible after successful completion of training and demonstrated proficiency.

Key focus areas include Conduct panel testing, Participate in research and development projects, and Identify and communicate process upsets.

Important skills include Communication, Oral Communication, Team Oriented Player, Establish Working Relationships, Maintain Effective Working Relationships, and Leadership. Preferred (not required): Panel Testing, Research And Development, Thickness Control, and Moisture Content.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationOral CommunicationTeam Oriented PlayerEstablish Working RelationshipsMaintain Effective Working RelationshipsLeadershipMotivational SkillsAchieve Productivity GoalsAchieve Quality GoalsAchieve Safety GoalsMicrosoft WordExcelAccessPanel TestingResearch and DevelopmentThickness ControlMoisture ContentPanel Density ProfileEquipment CalibrationsIdentify Process UpsetsCommunicate Process UpsetsParticleboard Manufacturing ProcessQuality Control StandardsSupervise Production CrewsCompany Safety ProgramEnforce Company Policies and ProceduresAccurate Interpretation of Labor AgreementApplication of Labor Agreement

Qualifications

Open to Work Any Shift2 Years QA/Supervisory Experience in Wood Products or Other Manufacturing EnvironmentsBS Degree in Wood SciencesBS or as in Manufacturing or Related Field

Full job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Timber Products is looking for candidates interested in joining our leadership team at our Particleboard mill in Medford, OR. As a Supervisor I/Lab Tech, you will learn and then assume the duties of a quality control lab technician, as well as front line leadership. This position provides coverage for both shift Quality Assurance and front line supervision. Progression leads to a Supervisor II position, after the candidate successfully completes all aspects of our training programs and demonstrates proficiency in leadership skills and process knowledge.

Must be open to work any shift.

MAJOR TASKS

  • Conduct panel testing; participate in research and development projects, thickness control, moisture content, panel density profile, and equipment calibrations.

  • Identify and communicate process upsets.

  • Work in conjunction with all supervisory personnel to learn all aspects of particleboard manufacturing process.

  • Maintain quality control standards to maximize company profitability.

  • Supervise production crews as assigned, once successfully trained and exhibits proficiency in leadership skills and process knowledge.

  • Cover supervisor vacations and vacancies as necessary, and completes special projects as assigned.

  • Follow and ensures all employees follow company safety program and safety standards.

  • Consistently enforce all company policies and procedures. Ensure accurate interpretation and application of the labor agreement.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • Two years of QA/supervisory experience in wood products or other manufacturing environments preferred, but not required.

  • A BS Degree in Wood Sciences, BS or AS in manufacturing or related field is preferred, but not required.

  • Strong written and oral communication skills. Must be a TEAM oriented player.

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

  • Leadership and motivational skills that allow candidates to achieve productivity, quality and safety goals.

  • Basic computer skills in Word, Excel and Access.

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