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Lignetics

Converts wood waste into residential pellets

Heavy Equipment Operators

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMarathon County, WI, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • One to two years of loader operation experience in an industrial setting is highly preferred.
  • Good eye, hand, and foot coordination is needed.
  • The ability to concentrate for extended periods and multitask is needed.
  • The ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds repetitively and to stand and sit for long periods is needed.
  • The ability to climb stairs to enter and exit a loader without fear of confined spaces or heights is needed.
  • The role requires the ability to perform simple math calculations, use basic tools, and demonstrate mechanical aptitude when conducting loader maintenance.
  • A pre-employment background check and drug screen are required.

Responsibilities

  • Work in the yard and move yard trucks.
  • Mix raw materials according to specification to prepare production blends with appropriate moisture content for upcoming days.
  • Receive incoming raw material loads and separate materials by species.
  • Inspect raw material quality against standards and notify plant leadership of defects.
  • Load the infeed bin according to production schedule requirements.
  • Conduct loader inspections and perform loader maintenance.
  • Communicate with coworkers about work-flow status.
  • Perform other accountabilities as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • One to two years of loader operation experience in an industrial setting.

About the Company

Lignetics

Converts wood waste into residential pellets

Lignetics converts wood waste into eco-friendly consumer products such as heating pellets, BBQ pellets, animal bedding, and fire logs. Its products are made by compressing wood waste into pellets and logs that people burn for heat, cooking, or other uses, produced at manufacturing plants across the US and Canada. The company differentiates itself by scaling through a strategic roll-up of competitors, becoming the largest residential wood pellet maker in the United States and building a nationwide, multi-plant footprint. Its goal is to grow the business through acquisitions and operational expansion to maintain market leadership in the fragmented wood-pellet industry.

Company size
1-10
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$8M
Headquarters
Louisville, CO
Founded
1983

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