Idaho Forest Group

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs. Follow safety protocols and report hazards to ensure a safe work environment. Conduct required pre-operating checks on forklift, prior to use and report all deficiencies immediately. Keep accurate records and lumber tally counts. Strategically execute the planer run schedule in accordance with the planer schedule. Effectively load multiple lumber units to ensure planer has a constant supply of lumber material. Maintain dry and green lumber yard setup for efficient storage and accountability. Remove or replace defective pile bottoms. Maintain a clean working area. Consistently keep a production level work pace. Other duties as needed or directed by the supervisor. Specific job duties and shifts may vary per mill and based on machine availability. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Valid Driver’s License Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test,...

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: · Comply with all company rules, regulations and JSAs · Maintain expectations and specifications of Log Quality on delivered wood to the mill · Have good working knowledge of the Log Specifications for the mill · Understand, identify and communicate the Log Quality standards and issues to drivers · Report any issues with loads to the Resource Team to communicate out to suppliers · Understand and identify potential hazards or defects that will cause issues in the mill · Operation of the Logmeter computer system with training · Utilize required computer reporting systems and programs · Conduct periodic log rollouts and log measurements · Inspect, load, unload, and sort materials as needed · Operate all rolling stock at facility (i.e., 988 & 966 loaders) · Assist with residuals as needed · Facilitate the receipt of all incoming products · Operate and understand the...

The Junior Optimization Tech is responsible to maintain and monitor mill optimization process and equipment for highest production value and recovery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES   Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs. Follow safety protocols and report hazards to ensure a safe work environment. Monitor and maintain optimizer parameters and values. Set up and monitor systems PMs that include scanner calibration, sensor status, system tests, ect. Monitor KPIs for trends & develop improvement initiatives. Monitor and maintain mill optimizers. Maintain and trouble shoot operations computers and servers, networks and communications, and PLC systems and assist the electrical department. Compile data and other information to generate reports needed by management. Report optimizer performance and status to Department Managers. Maintain parts...

The Mechanical Maintenance Manager leads and develops the mechanical maintenance organization for IFG’s state-of-the-art sawmill located in Lumberton, MS. This role builds on the existing foundation of maintenance systems and practices, oversees mill reliability, trains and develops the maintenance team, and ensures safe, efficient operation of all mechanical assets. There is a significant focus on data-driven maintenance approaches and overseeing business processes through a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).  This role involves collaborating with other departments to meet production targets, improve overall operational efficiency, and ensure alignment with financial goals. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Create a high-performance culture focused on safety, reliability, accountability, and continuous improvement. Provide daily leadership, coaching, and performance management for all maintenance...

Idaho Forest Group is currently seeking a Weekend Maintenance Technician to join our team at our state of the art sawmill in Lumberton, Mississippi. The successful candidate will install, repair and maintain all plant machinery and equipment in optimal working conditions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare machine centers for daily use Perform predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance procedures on manufacturing equipment using cutting, welding, power and hand tools Assemble, install and repair equipment following blueprints and schematics Maintain a production level work pace Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSA’s Ability to work at varying heights Must be willing to provide your own tools Excellent communication skills Must be able to work various shifts, days, weekend and overtime as needed QUALIFICATIONS: 4,000 hours of verifiable industrial maintenance mechanic experience required Certification in...