11 production jobs found in Athol, ID

POSITION SUMMARY The Production Operator is responsible for operating machinery and equipment in their department to process logs into lumber and other wood products. This role requires attention to safety, efficiency, and quality control while performing various tasks and maintaining equipment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs. Follow safety protocols and report hazards to ensure a safe work environment. Learn the safe and efficient operation of each machine assigned. Understand and actively apply yourself in the operator work-up program to advance through training and experience. Serve as a relief operator for a wide variety of functions, machinery and workstations. Keep work area clean and organized and clean all additional areas as assigned. Maintain acceptable production levels. Duties vary by location....

CAREER GROWTH OPPORTUNITY FOR PRODUCTION OPERATORS LOCATED IN MOYIE SPRINGS, ID Competitive Pay Starting at $24.59/hr. $2.00/ hour shift differential for swing, graveyard, or weekend shifts. $500 Sign On Incentive. Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days! 401K with a 5% Company match immediately! POSITION EXPECTATIONS: Serve as a relief operator for a wide variety of functions, machinery and workstations which provides the opportunity to quickly gain skills, learn and promote. Assist with mill clean-up.  Most employees are quickly promoted from this role into something more advanced and specialized. Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs Learn the safe and efficient operation of each machine assigned Ability to use motorized equipment to transfer waste to designated area Ability to use hand tools to clean area: broom, shovel, rake, etc. Ability to use an air hose to clean machines free of dust and debris Maintain a...

POSITION SUMMARY The Scaler is responsible for measuring and assessing the quality and quantity of logs for the processing of payment and inventory.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs. Follow safety protocols and report hazards to ensure a safe work environment. Accurately measure logs, assess quality and grade following state board scaling criteria and company standards Maintain accurate records of measurements and assessments. Communicate quality defects to supervisor and resource team Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Participate in inventory management and reporting activities. Provide training and guidance to junior scaling personnel as needed. Duties may vary by location REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Idaho Log Scaling Certificate required. Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with scaling equipment and...

POSITION SUMMARY The Bark Handler’s primary function requires proficiency of front-end loader feeding the bark screen, as well as basic maintenance functions of the screen. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Maintain quality specifications for the finished bark. Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with IFG rules, regulations, and JSA’s. Perform seasonal work; feed the bark screen, perform various clean up in log/lumber yards, and snow removal. Operate dump truck, yard work truck, water truck, sweeper truck, excavator, and skid steer. Operate wheel loaders. Maintain acceptable production levels. Other duties as needed. The Bark Handler is a work-up position.  Work-up steps are available. Responsible for cleaning machinery and work area daily.   REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Must be willing to work weekends and overtime. Skills: Ability to...

POSITION SUMMARY The Filer Benchman is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all saws, guides, and knives used in mill operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs Follow safety protocols and report hazards to ensure a safe work environment Tip and grind all saws Hammer and roll saws to ensure they are level and properly tensioned Weld or replace tips and sharpen saws Changes saws and guides Pour babbitt for guides and cuts to proper size Maintain grinding equipment and ensure proper settings of filing equipment Maintain all saw guide lube and water systems Work with other departments to ensure lumber quality and troubleshoot any quality issues Assist head filer in maintaining filing room inventory Maintain a production level work pace Keep work area clean at all times – cleanup during and after shift...

POSITION SUMMARY The Industrial Electrician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical systems to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all mill equipment. This position will troubleshoot electrical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and collaborate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime and optimize productivity.  PAY RATE:  $50/hour KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs. Follow safety protocols and report hazards to ensure a safe work environment.  Install, repair and maintain plant machinery and equipment with a primary focus on safe and continuous operation of all equipment and facilities. Utilize CMMS to document all work orders and equipment maintenance throughout the facility.   Assist in maintaining the inventory of critical electrical spare parts. Support root cause...

Idaho Forest Group is currently seeking a Millwright Fabricator to join our traveling Central Fab Shop (CFS) team that services the company’s objective in maintaining "state-of-the-art" technology throughout its mills. Essential Functions: Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs Perform a wide range of tasks including; welding, cutting, fabricating, assembling, installing, and repairing of various types of processing equipment or machines to improve production quality and efficiency Dismantle and re-assembly on various types of equipment for modifications or upgrades Layout, cut, grind, form, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits Trouble shooting or inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of issue or other problems Operating of man lifts, scissor lifts, fork lifts and other various type of heavy equipment Comfortable working at high elevations out of man lifts or baskets Keep...

POSITION SUMMARY The Journeyman Millwright is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical equipment within the mill. This includes conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and other critical systems used in milling operations, with a strong focus on preventative maintenance.  The Journeyman Millwright ensures that equipment operates efficiently and safely to minimize downtime and support continuous production. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs.  Follow safety protocols and report hazards to ensure a safe work environment. Utilize CMMS to document all work orders and equipment maintenance records throughout the facility. Perform preventive maintenance to ensure machines continue to run smoothly, operate efficiently, and produce high-quality output. Install, repair and maintain plant machinery...

POSITION SUMMARY The Maintenance Engineer I under direct supervision is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and optimization of all mechanical and/or electrical systems, machinery, and equipment within the facility. This role ensures minimal downtime, enhances operational efficiency, and guarantees the safety and longevity of equipment while maintaining compliance with safety and environmental regulations.         KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations, and JSAs. Follow safety protocols and report hazards to ensure a safe work environment. Assist in RCA (root cause analysis) investigations, implement & manage resulting action items. Assist with investigating equipment failures and diagnose difficult or faulty operations and make resulting recommendations to the Maintenance department. Analyze production bottlenecks and...

The Plant Manager at Idaho Forest Group provides strategic, campus-wide leadership across every phase of plant operations—from the log yard through final shipping. This role develops and empowers high-performing teams while driving a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. The Plant Manager ensures production goals are achieved efficiently and consistently in alignment with IFG policies, procedures, and standards of excellence. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Manage safety policies, procedures and cultivate a culture for continuous safety improvements. Oversee daily/shift operations to include the Planer, Sawmill, Log Yard, Boiler/Kilns, Maintenance and Shipping. Partner with other members of management including Sales/Marketing, Log Procurement, Purchasing, HR, Finance, Engineering to ensure efficient business operations. Foster proactive leadership and teamwork that enhances IFG...

Idaho Forest Group is currently seeking Log Yard Operators with Heavy Equipment Experience to join our Moyie Springs team.  From $28.93 per hour DOE. This position will operate heavy equipment to sort logs by size and species, unload logs from trucks, deliver logs from log yard to the mill, and spread loads loads as needed. This is a full time position on swing shift. Full benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance after 30 days. Other benefits include 401K with 5% company match and 8 paid holidays! Essential Functions:   Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs Sort logs, load and move logs Recognize species to store properly Operate 988 and other Rolling Stock in Log Yard Consistently keep a production level work pace Other duties as needed Specific job duties and shifts may vary per mill and based on machinery.  Qualifications: Knowing species and log form desirable  Must be able to...