Millwright Lead

Job Description

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions) is 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. LP’s values-driven culture creates an environment where talented and hardworking people thrive in an ethical, inclusive, challenging, and rewarding place to work. 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. For more information, visit LPCorp.com.

Job Purpose

To schedule and perform preventative and predictive maintenance. To serve as lead mechanic, assigning daily
work to maintenance team.

In this position you will have the opportunity to:

  • Schedule and perform complex preventative and predictive maintenance functions.
  • Schedule and perform complex equipment repairs.
  • Perform general fabrication and machinist work.
  • Troubleshoot problems as necessary.
  • Take elective cross training.
  • Serve as lead mechanic; assign daily work to maintenance team.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.
  • Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations.

What do I need to be successful?

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of current supervisory techniques.
  • Expert knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance functions.
  • Expert knowledge of maintenance equipment and tools.
  • Strong time management, organization and prioritizing skills.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal and supervisory skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and written repair manuals.
  • Ability to read and understand safety rules and regulations.


Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
2 years’ of technical training in general maintenance.


Experience:
8+ years’ general maintenance experience required.
Demonstrated supervisory experience.
Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key
responsibilities of this position.

 

Work Environment

Plant environment with exposure to sawdust, chemicals, extreme temperatures and other inclement conditions.

LP offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and programs including health and welfare benefits, 401(k) program, career mobility, tuition reimbursement, volunteer opportunities, profit sharing and more.