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Chip Mill Operator

Northampton - Non-Exempt💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-29 → 2026-09-25

Core

Operate and maintain continuous chip mill processes for sustainable wood bioenergy production, including heavy equipment, machinery, and HMI monitoring.

Role type

Senior IC machine operator (heavy equipment/wood processing)

Builds

Sustainable wood pellets for low-carbon energy solutions

Domain

Renewable energy / Wood bioenergy

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Heavy equipment operation, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, HMI monitoring, basic mathematics, safety compliance

Preferred skills

Heavy equipment operation experience in similar industry

Technologies

HMI screens, computers

Responsibilities

Safely operate assigned equipment (knuckle boom, loaders, bulldozers), troubleshoot woodyard equipment (debarker, chipper, conveyance systems), monitor and correct operational values via HMI, perform daily inspections and basic maintenance, maintain equipment parts (clamps, knives, wear segments), coordinate housekeeping, escalate issues

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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