Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Job Information

Columbia Forest Products Maintenance Lead - 3rd Shift in Chatham, Virginia

Columbia Forest Products is North Americas largest manufacturer of hardwood plywood and hardwood veneer products. Columbias decorative interior veneers and panels are used in high-end cabinetry, fine furniture, architectural millwork and commercial fixtures.We are a leader insustainable forestry practices and green manufacturing technology.

Columbia Forest Products is an employee-owned company that has a wide array of benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision,Disability, and Life Insurance. Our company stands out because of our commitment to our employees. In fact, we have a CFP Foundation dedicated to helping our employees, employees families and the local community. Our Core Values we take pride in: Customer Service Above all Else, We Are Family, Share the Success and Absolute Integrity.If these are core values that you hold and you meet the qualifications below, please take the time to apply for this great and rewarding career with Columbia Forest Products.

Essential:

  • Thorough working knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical energy
  • Ability to lead ateam with Columbia's core values
  • Basic computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheets, email, and internet

Preferred:

  • 3 years experience troubleshooting equipment
  • Previousleadership experience preferred
  • Familiarity with the entire process for manufacturing hardwood veneer or plywood.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts and application
  • 2-year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Maintenance Lead

Summary:The Maintenance Lead is responsible for leading the maintenance crew/shiftto safely maintain and improve mechanical and electrical systems throughout the facility with emphasis on maximizing uptime through preventative and continuous improvement systems.Must be able to train and motivate others to action in order to accomplish multiple objectives. Must follow, train employees on, and reinforce all safety policies, procedures, and work practices.

Key Responsibilities include:

Overall safety performance of maintenance employees

Employee management: Leading, training,evaluation, conflict resolution, etc.

Monitor all preventative and predictive maintenance for timely completion and corrective actions required

Knowledgeable of all safety and operational processes on all equipment and machine centers

Technical Responsibilities: Demonstrates a thorough understanding and working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical processes.

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