Inside Refiner (III)

Responsible for monitoring and controlling the refining process within the plant. This role ensures that raw wood fibers are properly processed for production. The operator will oversee equipment operations, adjust process parameters, and coordinate with other departments to maintain optimal production efficiency and product quality while adhering to safety and environmental regulations.

• Monitor and adjust refiner settings to ensure fiber quality and consistency.
• Operate and maintain refining equipment, including steam and resin injection systems.
• Conduct routine refiner system inspections and troubleshoot operational issues.
• Record and analyze process data, adjusting to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with chip pad and press operators to ensure smooth production flow.
• Adhere to LOTO and PPE requirements, assisting maintenance with repairs.
• Ensure compliance with environmental standards and minimize waste generation.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Six months or more of work experience
• Experience in a wood products manufacturing environment
• Experience working in an industrial and/or manufacturing environment
• Experience in material handling, forklift operation, production operation, machine operation, or utility
• Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions