• Team Leader/Operator, Nights (6:00 pm-6:00 am) M-F- $17- $20/hr.
• SCHUYLER, NY
• Full-Time: - Monday - Friday - $17.00 - $20.00/hr.

• Act as a key decision-maker and direct the flow of work on your designated shift 45%
• Facilitate communication between your shift and the one that follows so everyone understands the needs and goals for the next working shift 5%
• Ensure all work is logged appropriately and take detailed notes of what happened during your shift for accurate record-keeping 5%
• Answer questions that arise from the employees on your shift 5%
• Train and effectively coach employees as needed on various equipment and processes 5%
• Primary accountability for ensuring a safe work environment for employees working on your shift 5%
• Maintain regular communication with your Plant Manager on any operations, process or employee-related issues encountered on your shift 5%
• Mill/Dryer Operation and Quality Management 25%
• Run and monitor all aspects of the SCADA system 10%
• Take moisture samples at required intervals and conduct root cause analysis for any variances 5%
• Troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, spot fires, and hot bearings 5%

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing and production line experience required.
• Prior experience operating manufacturing systems, equipment, monitoring systems, PLC programming or manufacturing software.
• Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Must possess good eye, hand and foot coordination.
• Must have computer aptitude at an intermediate level.
• Ability to concentrate for extended periods of time and multi-task.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for a minimum of 7 hours per day.
• Required to read and interpret scales.
• Requires mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Requires the ability to do simple math calculations.

Lignetics, Inc. offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly essentials for everyday life. Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter. Each of our products have unique features and benefits but are all linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon neutral story. We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products.