Veneer Production Associate

Job description

Department: Veneer Location: South Coast Lumber Co., Brookings, OR Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 4:30 PM – 2:30 AM | Fridays as needed (Fluctuating Market Demands) Employment Type: Full-Time The Veneer Production Associate plays a critical role in the early stages of our manufacturing process. This hands-on position is responsible for identifying, grading, sorting, and stacking veneer sheets while ensuring quality control and efficient workflow. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-based environment. Key Responsibilities: Identify, grade, and remove veneer sheets based on size, thickness, and quality as they move along the conveyor system in accordance with production standards Hand-stack veneer sheets in an organized and precise manner to support efficient material flow and minimize waste Inspect veneer for defects such as knots, splits, and warping, and determine proper grading for further processing Assist with the handling and feeding of veneer materials into production equipment Maintain a clean and safe work area by removing debris and checking that equipment is functioning properly Monitor material flow on the conveyor system an...