Electrician Journeyman
Will provide process controls and PLC support at all Freres Manufacturing Facilities. They will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of all facility electrical control systems, all PLC controls networking, and HMI systems.
Forester
The Forester reports to the Timber Manager. This position is in a broad class and performs a variety of skilled work requiring A.A./B.A./B.S. in Forestry. This position requires excellent, positive interpersonal Communication skills in both writing and speaking. The Forester must have the ability to work well with multiple and varied stakeholders, groups, and individuals. Must have the ability to use GPS, directional compass, and topographical maps effectively. Must be able to work independently and be self-directed. Must possess high quality timber cruising skills, knowledge of log grading, and species identification.
Freres Engineered Wood is looking to add a forester to its’ existing team. The position will be based out of Lyons, Oregon. This position will be involved in timber sale acquisition as a timber cruiser with other varied job functions. The position consists on average, 80% field work and 20% office work. This is a full-time, exempt position with salary level dependent upon skills, experience, and education.
Reforestation Forester
Freres Engineered Wood is seeking a skilled and dedicated Forester to join our Timber Department in Lyons, Oregon, with a primary focus on post-harvest reforestation and silvicultural activities. This position plays a crucial role in overseeing tree planting, vegetation management, and slash disposal on company-owned timberland. The ideal candidate will have experience in forest regeneration, a strong understanding of silvicultural practices, and the ability to lead field crews and contractors effectively.
The Forester will work closely with the Timber Manager and other forestry professionals to plan, implement, and manage reforestation projects, vegetation control efforts, and site preparation activities. This full-time, exempt position offers a dynamic blend of field and office work (approximately 80% field, 20% office), competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Dump Truck Driver/Road Building Crew
Dump Truck Driver reports to the Road Building Manager and is responsible for building and maintaining forest roads on federal, state and private timberlands. This position requires a Class A CDL.
Night Truck Driver – Flatbed / Chips
We are an innovative leader in the industry and are seeking to find a high-performing individual to lead in a fast-paced environment.
Truck Driver Flatbed Operator reports to the Highway Truck Manager and is responsible for delivering company products and back hauls material to the company location.
Millwright
Millwrights repair, maintain, and perform preventative maintenance on veneer and plywood machinery and are responsible for the maintenance of the mill and processes during a shift
Utility Plant 3 / Plant 4
As a Utility Worker you will play a vital role in operating and supporting various machinery essential to the manufacturing process. This entry-level position requires adaptability and a proactive approach to learning different job functions across the production floor. You will be cross trained in multiple roles to build expertise and will be placed were production demands are highest. Once you have developed the necessary skills, you will have the opportunity to bid for higher-level positions when they become available, which may come with increased pay. The work environment is fast-paced and production-focused, with assignments based on current needs. Employees should expect to work five days, occasionally six days a week in 8-hour shifts, contributing to a team-oriented and physically demanding setting that values reliability and flexibility.
Employees may be trained to work in one or all of the following titles: Dryer Feeder, Dryer Grader, or LUL Patcher. Utility P3 is an entry level position and on-the-job training is provided.
Green Veneer Offbearer Trainee 1
Grading veneer is fast, difficult work which requires pulling, sorting, and stacking green (wet) sheets of veneer according to quality for later use in the plywood and engineered wood manufacturing process.
Utility – Summer Intern Plant 3
The Utility – Summer Intern position provides general support for maintenance and upkeep of Plant 3. This role is responsible for assisting with facility improvements, general labor tasks, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Interns will work under direct supervision and gain valuable hands-on experience in an industrial setting, with additional work opportunities in the Fabrication and Machine Shop for both positions.
Summer Internship – Fabrication Shop
Freres Engineered Wood is offering two Summer Internship positions in the Fabrication Shop. These internships provide an opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with industrial wood manufacturing equipment and other related processes. The first position will focus on participating in all aspects of fabrication and gaining insight into how fabricated parts are used across different departments. The second position will involve inventorying, labeling, data entry, organizing, and other supporting tasks. Depending on skills and knowledge exhibited, there may be opportunities for additional work within the Fabrication and Machine shop for both positions.
File Clerk Intern
File Clerk Intern performs many organizational tasks to ensure the professionals they support have the most accurate and up-to-date documentation needed.
The File Clerk Intern reports to the Human Resources Manager/HR Generalist and will be responsible for performing clerical tasks to support the work of the company. This includes verifying and reconciling invoices, ensuring accurate data entry and communicates with customers and internal departments to resolve any discrepancies.
Green Veneer Offbearer Trainee Plant 1
Grading veneer is fast, difficult work which requires pulling, sorting, and stacking green (wet) sheets of veneer according to quality for later use in the plywood and engineered wood manufacturing process.