Gluing Technician, Particle Board

Gluing Technician, Particle Board

Manage the Particle Board chemical usage. The area of responsibility includes the complete handling of process chemicals and production related equipment to ensure optimal operating conditions. The position also performs preventive maintenance in the gluing area and handles chemical storage and deliveries, including unloading and deliveries. The Gluing Technician is responsible for forecasting chemical needs in close cooperation with the PB production team and for providing technical support to the gluing process.

Further duties may include assisting operation personnel, when requested, in the troubleshooting, repair, or preventive maintenance of equipment in the area of responsibility in order to support continuous operations on the production line.

• Self-control in emergency situations
• Ability to schedule and balance priorities
• Must display original thinking and creativity through resourcefulness, suggestions, and problem solving
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively at all levels of organization
• Effective organizational skills and time management
• Proactive thinking and planning
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong decision making skills under pressure
• Responsibility and accountability
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work closely with others in a small team environment
• Good processes aptitude
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted 2 years of experience in a wood panel production industry Background in process and product development Advanced PC skills and experience Bachelor degree in Engineering or Technical Process OR equivalent experience