Wood Technologist jobs in Chillicothe, OH

At USA Wood Door/Masonite, we understand that people are key. We are a composite of diverse people who come together by showing support and respect to one another. We hold the door open for each other and for new ideas. We continuously strive to improve both our products and our customers’ experiences. This drive leads us to revolutionize the door industry and help people walk through walls. Join us!

Overview:

The Machine Operator will use different equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging and other steps along the production process to produce a quality wood door for our customers. A Machine Operator is expected to safely operate machinery and power tools.

Duties & Responsibilities:

· Employees must understand and follow all safety procedures and guidelines.

· Maintain good workstation housekeeping.

· Produce with quality and efficiency securing shipments go out on or before committed date.

· Perform autonomous maintenance (Cutting area equipment)

· Operate panel saw for undercuts of door width and length.

· Operate re-rail/re-style equipment (Power Matic Shaper, planner, router, belt sander)

· Operate miter saw.

· Operate KVAL Door machine.

· Provide training to new employees as required.

· Any other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Successful candidates have shown a good performance record ·
• Working knowledge and experience of production flow and processes ·
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).

Physical Requirements:

· Lift 1-30# frequently (up to 50% in an 8-hour day)

· Lift 30-60# regularly (up to 30% in an 8-hour day)

· Lift 60 # occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day)

· Push/Pull 100# with assistance seldom (up to 13% in an 8-hour day)

· Kneel occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day)

· Squat occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day)

· Stoop frequently (up to 25% in an 8-hour day)

· Work with extended arms seldom (up to 13% in an 8-hour day)

· Stand in one spot for long periods

Education & Experience:

· A High School Diploma or GED certificate

· 2 years’ work experience in a manufacturing environment

· Experience working with Woodworking equipment a plus.

Safe Production:

Masonite strives to maintain a target 0% safety incident rate. Safe production weaves worker safety with efficient production into our daily operations. We keep safety at utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as they arrived at work.

Our Cultural Pillars:

· Integrity Under Pressure

· People are Key

· Hold the Door Open

· Flexibility in Every Fiber

· Results Hinge on Accountability

· Crossing the Threshold

Open to extraordinary!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overtime

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person