Job Description
Control Equipment Aid
Req Id:  12420
Job Location:  Clarke County
Posting Start Date:  4/24/26
Work Environment:  Onsite
Job Description: 

Job Purpose

To ensure that operation and maintenance of pollution control equipment meets environmental standards and production requirements

In this position you will have the opportunity to:

  1. Aids in repairs to WESP pump, cleans tubes and nozzles
  2. Aids in maintaining RTO in good working order-bake outs, valve cleaning and bearing replacement
  3. Responsible for cleaning and maintaining WESP equipment and building
  4. Manages the washout of the RTOs
  5. Replaces bags, performs leak checks, maintains magnehelic gauge
  6. Performs visual emissions readings using EPA Method 9 standards during bakeouts or upset conditions and records results
  7. Aid in maintaining and auditing the opacity monitors
  8. Applies caustic to maintain a neutral PH in WESP system and monitors daily
  9. Collect test samples according to sampling SOPs
  10. Participate in any environmental improvement projects at the mill
  11. Participate as needed when emission testing is conducted at the mill
  12. Participate as needed in environmental training at the mill
  13. Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations
  14. Perform other duties as assigned/necessary

What do I need to be successful?

  1. Ability to obtain a Visual Emissions Evaluator certification
  2. Basic computer knowledge and ability to use carbon monoxide monitor, pH meter, and pressure differential meters
  3. Excellent mechanical aptitude
  4. Knowledge of plant operations and emission control systems
  5. Effective communication and organization skills
  6. Detail oriented

 

Education:

  1. High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.

Experience:

  1. 1 – 2 years’ experience in equipment operation.
  2. Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position.

 

Work Environment

OSB Manufacturing Plant 

Information at a Glance

WE’RE BUILDING WHAT MATTERS™

At LP, innovation isn’t just about building materials—it’s about building up our people. We prioritize your well-being, champion community impact, and strengthen connections that make everyone’s purpose feel seen, heard, and respected. We don’t just offer jobs—we build careers through mentorship, training, and support. Better people make a better LP.

​​​​​​​CAREERS

We’re building CAREERS by providing resources and support to help you grow, including:
●  Continued education assistance
●  Professional development resources
●  Clear career pathing and leadership
     advancement opportunities

CONNECTIONS

We’re building CONNECTIONS by fostering a culture where everyone feels safe, seen, and respected, through:
●  A strong commitment to inclusion and
    belonging
●  Recognition and rewards through our internal
    appreciation programs
●  Support for work–life balance through flexible
    schedules, generous paid leave, and a hybrid
    work environment for corporate team
    members

WELL-BEING

We’re building WELL-BEING by prioritizing safety, health, and wellness every day with:
●  An award-winning safety program
●  Competitive health and wellness benefits
●  Retirement plan matching, profit sharing, and
    bonus opportunities at all levels

PURPOSE

We’re building PURPOSE by making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve, through:
●  Group volunteer opportunities
●  Financial support for local charities and
    educational institutions
●  Fostering future talent through school
    partnerships, career fairs, and community
    engagement initiatives

Ready to be part of something bigger? Join us in building what truly matters.

ABOUT LP

We are a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America.