14 jobs found in Collins, MS

Rutland Lumber Company is an independent sawmill, located, in Collins, MS. This is a growing company with a loyal customer base and well-earned reputation for high quality and superior service.   Currently we have an opening for an experienced Procurement Forester. Applicants should have verifiable experience as a Procurement Forester, with a strong work ethic, and superior workmanship. Our company provides excellent wages and benefits.   Qualifications ·         BS in Forestry – Registered Forester ·         Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in timber procurement and logging operations ·         Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office, Internet, and Email ·         Strong negotiating, analytical, and communication skills ·         Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record   Responsibilities ·         Timber Procurement – Identify, cruise, appraise, and purchase standing timber (stumpage) and negotiate...

Millwright/Sawmill Maintenance Rutland Lumber Company - Collins, Mississippi Full-time Night Shift! Company Rutland Lumber Company **Must be willing to work Evening shift 3pm -1:30am Monday-Thursday and two Saturdays a month. Description Rutland Lumber Company is an independent sawmill, located Collins MS. This a growing company with a loyal customer base and well-earned reputation for high quality and superior service. Currently, we have an opening for an experienced millwright for the evening shift to perform repairs and maintenance on the production equipment used in manufacturing. Our company provides excellent wages and benefits. Apply today to join our workforce and become part of our great company. Millwright Job Responsibilities Ability to perform production maintenance job responsibilities in a safe manner following the company policies. Tasks will include routine maintenance and repair associated with...

Rutland Lumber Company: Saw Filer Job Description: We are currently looking for a fulltime Saw Filer to join our facility located in Collins Ms. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Preparing saws for proper level, tension, sharpness, and all other specifications. Ensure all guides are maintained at proper tolerances. Preparing saw teeth and replacing broken and missing teeth. Keep general area clean and free of debris. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve operating difficulties. Assists in other areas of the mill when needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: Saw Filer experience preferred. Mechanically inclined. Basic understanding of planned/preventive maintenance. Knowledge of good manufacturing practices. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Able to lift up to 50lbs. Rutland Lumber Company offers competitive pay,...

Millwright Full Time Manual Labor Collins, MS, US Today Requisition ID: 2145Apply COMPANY BENEFITS We are excited about your interest in a lumber manufacturing career. Rex Lumber is committed to providing its team members with an exceptional company culture and employment experience. If you want a career, not a job, and you want to experience big company benefits with an intimate company feel, come join the Rex Lumber team! You have an opportunity to join a fantastic team and be our newest contributor. We offer outstanding benefits that include company paid: Health with Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Telemedicine Program through Teladoc Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Vacations and 7 Paid Holidays Short- and Long-Term Disability Life and Accidental Death Insurance 401(k) Plan with Company Match Employee Referral Program Rally Health Rewards Program Additionally, we offer: Safety...

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...

IFG is seeking a Remote Systems Technician to join our Lumberton team. This position is onsite at our Lumberton mill. It involves the remote operation of radial cranes, grapples and overhead cranes.  REQUIRED ESSENTIAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES: Ability to operate joist stick controls for a remote crane operation using monitors  Lightweight Maintenance duties and Mission Planning Demonstrate attention to detail Safety-oriented attitude Great at problem solving Strong communicator  Team orientated Comfortable with Heights Continuous improvement mindset with a drive to improve the operation EDUCATION & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: Associates Degree in Instrumentation or Computer Science-preferred Experience with HMI Interface-preferred Mechanical & electrical experience-preferred Light weight Maintenance Skills Troubleshooting Skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Move safely, quickly, and perform duties with repetitious movement. Sit...

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...

POSITION SUMMARY The Lead Planer man will cover all aspects and responsibilities of the lead planerman position with the result being to have consistent, accurate and quality product produced with minimum downtime while ensuring efficient utilization of company time. RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL Understand the defects related to planing lumber and knowing what to change in the set-up to ensure quality and accuracy of all set up work. Take responsibility to ensure that minimum standards for all set up activities are met including the competence to make set up adjustments using automatic set-up systems and computer controls. Assist and provide input and discussion to the dry end supervisor as needed. Monitor preventative maintenance program for all set up, planer and feed table equipment and communicate with planners to schedule. Perform lumber size checks and adjust set-up as needed to correct. Be current of all policy changes, as informed....

EFFECTIVE DATE: 04/15/25 REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS The Lubrication Technician is responsible for performing routine lubrication and basic maintenance of sawmill equipment to ensure smooth and reliable operation. This role helps prevent breakdowns and extends the life of machinery by applying the correct lubricants and following maintenance schedules. Key Responsibilities: Perform scheduled lubrication on sawmill equipment including saws, conveyors, motors, bearings, and chains. Check and maintain proper levels of oils, greases, and hydraulic fluids in machinery. Use hand tools and grease guns to apply lubricants as per manufacturer specifications. Inspect equipment during lubrication for signs of wear, leaks, or damage. Maintain accurate records of completed lubrication tasks and any issues noted. Assist mechanics and millwrights with minor repairs or maintenance tasks as needed. Keep lubrication tools and storage areas...

Hood Industries, Inc is seeking a  Reliability Engineer  to play a key role in both our current and future operations at our  Waynesboro, Mississippi  lumber facility.  This role is pivotal in ensuring reliable performance and continuous improvement within our current sawmill operations, while also supporting the design and implementation of reliability systems for our new, state-of-the-art sawmill now under construction. This is a rare opportunity to manage today’s challenges while building tomorrow’s standards.   Purpose:   Assist in leading the overall manufacturing operations by utilizing the Hood Management Philosophy, “The Hood Way”. Lead by engaging  People  and improving  Processes  to drive sustainable  Performance.  Assist in meeting the company’s production goals, while maintaining positive employee relations and operating within company policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements.   Job Responsibilities:   Responsible for...

Job Description:  The Forestry & Natural Resource Products Specialist will join a team of Product Specialists who handle a variety of responsibilities for Forestry Suppliers, Inc., including: Assisting customers with product selection and product support and usage training for outdoor and natural resource professions, as well as archaeology, arborist, geology, surveying and construction, and more.  Attend conventions and trade shows related to natural resource and other outdoor professions Provide input regarding the selection of new products Assisting in the production and proofing of marketing materials Provide other internal departments with product support knowledge as needed Assist with certain aspects of our website pertaining to product categorization and technical support materials. We are seeking an applicant who exhibits: Integrity of the highest degree Enthusiasm about learning new...

Hood Industries, Inc. is a blend of wood manufacturing and distribution concerns that include plywood, lumber manufacturing plants, and twenty-three specialty wood product distribution operations, located in fifteen states serving northeast, southeast, and southwest United States.   Hood Lumber, a division of Hood Industries, Inc. is seeking a  Maintenance Manager (Asset Reliability)  for our  Bogalusa, LA  facility. This position would lead the successful development and implementation of the mills reliability program as well as manage the maintenance and electrical departments in all things related to equipment reliability, talent acquisition, and team leadership and development.   Purpose:   Lead the overall manufacturing operations by utilizing the Hood Management Philosophy of “The Hood Way” by engaging  People  and managing through  Process  to drive sustainable  Performance  while maintaining positive employee relations, meeting the company’s...

Vicksburg Forest Products in Vicksburg, Mississippi is searching for a Maintenance Planner. This role will be accountable for ensuring the correct amount of labor, parts and resources are determined for equipment repairs. The Planner plays a critical role in reviewing work requests, planning work orders and follow-up required after repairs are complete. They will continually look for opportunities for improvement in the future in both repair methods and equipment reliability. Responsibilities Assist in promoting a continuous improvement culture through communication and coaching employees as well as finding opportunities for streamlining production activities and enhancing value-added processes. Understand the value of good repairs as it relates to reliability and productivity. Controls cost and spending to ensure budget restraints are met Participate in all investigations to help improve equipment reliability. Ensures safe work practices, follows safety...