Boiler Manager
Boiler Manager
Job ID: 40474
Location: Missoula, MT
Category: Manufacturing & Warehouse
Employment Type: Professional Placement
Missoula, MT
A family-owned and operated business that has been a trusted leader in the lumber manufacturing industry for over 31 years is seeking a skilled Boiler Supervisor to lead operations in a crucial division. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a high-performing team that prioritizes safety, quality, and efficiency in premium softwood manufacturing. They take pride in producing premium softwood products while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainable practices, quality, and safety. Since its founding, they have focused on innovation and continuous improvement, building a strong reputation for excellence in every aspect of its operations.
Why you want this position:
- Full-time career growth opportunity with family-owned and operated company
- Salary: Negotiable based on experience
- Has operated in one DAY shift since 2005
- Collaborative team environment where everyone has a seat at the table
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Profit Sharing, 401(k) Plan, and company paid health insurance
- Local Blue Ribbon Stream great for fishing, hunting, and other outdoor recreational activities
Essential Functions and Duties:
- Lead continuous improvement in production, safety, quality, cleanliness, housekeeping, employee coaching, position rotations, and inventory organization
- Ensure compliance with Lockout/Tagout policies and collaborate with Maintenance Supervisor on preventative and predictive maintenance
- Plan and execute annual boiler and kiln shutdowns, covering all systems, while analyzing uptime/downtime for efficiency
- Develop and communicate daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules with managers
- Collaborate with managers and vendors to maintain optimal equipment performance and explore new vendor options
- Maintain consumables for boiler and kiln operations to ensure consistent and efficient performance
- Manage boiler and kiln operations, ensuring optimal lumber drying and conditioning
- Work with supervisor on green lumber stacking issues and process optimization
- Ensure moisture content, kiln charts, and product specifications are met
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of managerial experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- MT Class 2 Boiler Operator License or ability to obtain it
- 2+ years in medium-pressure boiler and dry kiln operations preferred
- Working experience drying Northwest softwood species of all kinds
- Proficiency with industrial controls and mechanical equipment
- Ability to pass a drug test and background checks
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Please send resume to [email protected] or call directly 406.295.1338
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