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Interfor

Planer Technician

Molalla, OR · On-site

Reporting to the Planer Supervisor, this self-motivated and results-oriented individual will work within a team environment to provide quality service to the production group and complete ...

Weyerhaeuser Company

Planer Set Up

Magnolia, MS

Set-up the Planer within exact alignment tolerances (to the thousandth) to maximize quality and production through the Planer * Understands how to make adjustments to the Planer machine to improve ...

Weyerhauser Co

Planer Set Up

Magnolia, MS · On-site

Set-up the Planer within exact alignment tolerances (to the thousandth) to maximize quality and production through the Planer * Understands how to make adjustments to the Planer machine to improve ...

Hammond Lumber Company

Planer Mill

Belgrade, ME · On-site

Planer Mill Worker Job Responsibilities * Will stack, tally, wrap and package lumber * Helps maintain a clean mill and assists with maintenance of the facility * Operates forklifts and tilt hoist

Hammond Lumber Company

Planer Mill

Belgrade, ME · On-site

Planer Mill Worker Job Responsibilities * Will stack, tally, wrap and package lumber * Helps maintain a clean mill and assists with maintenance of the facility * Operates forklifts and tilt hoist

West Fraser

Planer Supervisor

Seaboard, NC · On-site

The Planer Supervisor will be responsible for all aspects of safety and production of the planer mill, dry kilns, and shipping department. This role will be a member of the leadership team at the ...

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How much do planar jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for planar in the United States is $27.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Planar vs PCB Designer?

AspectPlanarPCB Designer
Required credentialsTypically an engineering degree in electronics or related fieldSimilar engineering background, often with certifications in PCB design
Work environmentDesigning circuit layouts, working with schematic and layout toolsCreating detailed PCB layouts, ensuring manufacturability
Industry usageUsed in electronics manufacturing, aerospace, automotivePrimarily in electronics and hardware development

Both roles involve electronic design, but Planar focuses on the conceptual and schematic aspects of circuit design, while PCB Designer specializes in the physical layout of printed circuit boards. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within electronics design.

What are some common challenges faced by planar engineers in coordinating with cross-functional teams during the design process?

Planar engineers often collaborate closely with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to ensure that their designs meet both technical specifications and production requirements. One common challenge is aligning design tolerances and material choices with the needs and constraints of other disciplines, which can lead to frequent iterations or redesigns. Effective communication and proactive documentation are essential to minimize misunderstandings and streamline the workflow. Building strong working relationships within cross-functional teams can help address these challenges and foster innovative solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Planar Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Planar Engineer, you need a solid background in materials science, semiconductor processing, and electrical engineering, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with semiconductor fabrication tools, cleanroom protocols, and simulation software like TCAD is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork skills help you stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring high-quality planarization and integration processes that impact device performance and yield in semiconductor manufacturing.

What are Planar jobs?

Planar jobs refer to positions involved with the design, development, and production of flat-panel display technologies, such as LCD, LED, or OLED screens. Professionals in these roles may work in engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, or technical support, focusing on creating and maintaining high-performance visual display systems. Planar jobs are commonly found in industries like electronics, digital signage, broadcasting, and healthcare, where advanced display technology is essential. Employees in these positions need a background in electronics or related fields and often collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative products.
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Planer Technician

Interfor

Molalla, OR • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Interfor rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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Interfor is seeking an experienced, dependable and safety focused team player to join our company as a JOB.TITLE in OU.LOCATION. Starting rate for this position is 38.84-46.21 per hour based on skill level and experience. Reporting to the Planer Supervisor, this self-motivated and results-oriented individual will work within a team environment to provide quality service to the production group and complete preventative maintenance and improvements for the planer mill.

What You'll Do

  • Planer machine set up based on dimensional run schedule.
  • Identify and troubleshoot planer machine defects and lumber issues.
  • Sharpen knives and set up spare heads.
  • Planer room preventative maintenance.
  • Identify and repair failing equipment.
  • Feed planer during breaks/lunches.
  • Must adhere to all safety policies and standards.
  • Perform any other duties requested by Supervisor in order to keep area in operation.
  • Clean up after each job.
  • Physical Requirements: Walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting (up to 50 lbs.).

What You Offer

  • The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in an automated lumber manufacturing environment working as a Planer Technician with strong mechanical experience, preferably with Coastal planers.
  • Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner, individually and in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of lumber manufacturing processes
  • Ability to troubleshoot and perform maintenance repairs.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to identify and correct planer defects and lumber issues.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work without constant supervision.
  • Must be a team player and able to work with people in an intelligent and professional manner.
  • This position requires someone who is a self-starter. There is always something to be done without necessarily being told to do so.

Who We Are
Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company, operating in all major forest products markets across North America. We offer one of the most diverse lines of wood products to customers around the globe, produced in safety-focused, world-class facilities. We strengthen and contribute to the local economies, build value for our employees and customers, and operate with world-leading sustainable forest management practices. We are proud to produce sustainable building materials that contribute to a healthy and sustainable future. Check out www.interfor.com to learn more about our approach to sustainability.
Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we're growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success! #StartHereGoFar
What We Offer
Interfor provides local stability and opportunity. We help bring out the best in all our people by offering long-term, competitive jobs supported by training, continued development and great benefits.

  • Group Benefit Programs (Employee Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
    • Short Term Disability Insurance
    • Life and AD&D Insurance
    • Additional (Employee Paid) Life Insurance
  • HSA Medical Plan with Employer Match
  • Supplemental Insurance (Accident, Hospital & Critical)
  • 401(k) Matching Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Training & Development Opportunities 

We want you to grow your career with Interfor. With our industry leading training programs and track record of promoting from within, you'll have plenty of opportunities to 'Start Here. Go Far.' Check out our Employee Development Programs to learn more at www.interfor.com/careers.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a background check. In addition, as a federal contractor, all applicants offered a position must successfully pass a preemployment drug test including the testing for cannabis. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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