Pellet - Plant Lead

About the company

Marwood Ltd. is a dynamic producer of value-added forest products for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. With several operations in Atlantic Canada, we serve markets throughout North America and Europe. Marwood Ltd has an opportunity for a candidate to join our Operations Team as the Pellet – Plant Lead. This position is located at our head office in Tracyville, just outside of Fredericton, NB.

Your tasks

• Safety: Champion a culture of safety by ensuring employees follow safe operating procedures, leading weekly safety meetings, conducting audits, and keeping PPE compliance and training records current.
• Production & Downtime: Manage plant production and Coordinate with Maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain PM schedules.
• Quality Standards: Take a leadership role in achieving product quality targets, training and coaching the team to ensure strict compliance and continuous improvement.
• Continuous Improvement: Monitor operating budgets against actuals and lead weekly production reviews.
• Team Leadership: Train, coach, and support plant personnel while managing shift scheduling and daily timesheets.

Requirements

What we are looking for

• Strong mechanical aptitude, high attention to detail, and confident communication skills.

• Education in Mechanical Technology (or a related discipline), or equivalent hands-on industry experience.
• Prior manufacturing or plant floor experience is a definite asset.

• Open to recent graduates: An excellent opportunity to launch your career directly from a technical program.

How to apply

If you are interested in joining the Marwood Team, please submit your application to careers@marwoodltd.com.

Other

We thank all applicants in advance; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

_Marwood ltd is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment practices. We promote employment equity in the workplace and believe that all employees should be treated fairly and with respect. We encourage underrepresented groups to apply including Women, Indigenous__Peoples, Visible Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities._