About this role
<table border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Posting ID:</strong></span></td> <td><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> </span></td> <td><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">29598</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Position Type: </strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Regular </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>City:</strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">El Dorado, AR, United States </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Location:</strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Iron Mountain Sawmill </span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The hourly wage and bonus opportunities will vary based on position and shift.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Step into the role of a <strong>Machine Operator </strong>and let your motivation, problem-solving skills, and teamwork abilities shine. At our cutting-edge mills, you won’t just be working in a safe and efficient manner; you’ll be working hands-on with a dynamic team, actively involved in the day-to-day success of our mill. If this speaks to you, this opportunity at our sawmill in <strong>El Dorado, AR,</strong> might just be your calling! Join us and discover a pathway for career advancement where your hard work is not only recognized but rewarded.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">This role is a permanent full-time position working Monday through Friday.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>What you will do as a Machine Operator:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Rotate through various job responsibilities and tasks within your assigned workspace on an hourly basis.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Responsible for safely operating industrial machinery.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production goals.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Maintaining a commitment to quality throughout the production process.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Conduct routine inspections of machinery to identify any signs of wear, damage, or malfunction, reporting findings to supervisors and maintenance for preventive action.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Experience and skills that will help you stand out:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner in a fast-paced production environment.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to perform repetitive, manual tasks for extended periods of time including piling lumber, standing for long hours, walking, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting up to 50lbs.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to work in an environment that includes exposure to environmental elements, moving mechanical equipment, loud noise, and dust.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">1-3 years’ experience working in a manufacturing and/or industrial environment would be considered a plus. Knowledge of the lumber manufacturing process would be an asset.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with co-workers.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">High degree of urgency and attention to detail.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Desire to learn, grow, and succeed.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color:black">We believe that inclusion and diversity are essential to driving productivity, creativity, innovation, and maintaining a competitive edge. Our recruitment process is designed to be fair and equitable, focusing on qualifications and experience.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">At Canfor, diversity means understanding, recognizing, and valuing the differences that make each person unique. We see inclusion and diversity as essential to our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive advantage. Therefore, we strive for a fair and equitable recruitment process where hiring decisions are based on each applicant's qualifications and experience.</span></p>