Lead Planer Operator, Second Shift
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Shreveport, LA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Lead Planer Operator, Second Shift role is onsite in Shreveport, LA. Compensation is not specified. Plain Dealing Lumber operates a planer mill production line processing lumber. The lead coordinates daily production, supports operators, and monitors equipment and product quality. The role contributes to safe, efficient production by maintaining machine settings, identifying equipment issues, documenting output, and coordinating with supervisors and maintenance.
What you'll do
- Set up, operate, and monitor planer mill equipment
- verify machine settings against run sheets
- monitor feed speed, knife condition, and pressure
- inspect finished lumber for dimensions and quality
- maintain tally records and production logs
- support and train operators
- enforce PPE and lockout/tagout procedures
- coordinate with maintenance and adjacent production areas
- report hazards and maintain housekeeping.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- lead planer operatorsecond shiftshreveport laplain dealing lumberplaner milllumber productionmachine operationquality inspectionproduction logssafety proceduresteam leadership
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Why this role
The posting requires a high school diploma or GED and 2–3 years of machine-operator experience in a sawmill, planer mill, or lumber manufacturing environment.
About the employer
Plain Dealing Lumber, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing. Sector: 32.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 32
- Industry
- Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
- Occupation code
- 51-9199.00
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Listing ID: 0e74a291-4c33-4027-ab72-a620ee5a3c46