6 manufacturing jobs found in Vicksburg, MS

World class lumber manufacturing facility based in Vicksburg , Mississippi.   The Millwright will be a key player in our continuous maintenance improvement program through daily use of troubleshooting and preventative maintenance strategies.   This position requires experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, mechanical drives, electrical applications and metal fabrication. A written entrance exam and demonstrated skills’ test are required. Pay rates are based on experience and skill level. Excellent work life balance! Responsibilities: Maintenance of pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process. Undertake preventative maintenance program for equipment. Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to repair equipment. Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the assembly, installation, set-up and repair of equipment and...

Coushatta Forest Products is looking for several Electricians to join our team in Coushatta, Louisiana.  As an Electrician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Electrician expertise will contribute to the reliable distribution of electrical power, supporting the infrastructure that powers homes, businesses, and public facilities. Electricians will be responsible for interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications to execute electrical work that meets all safety codes and standards. This role demands a strong commitment to quality workmanship and adherence to safety protocols to prevent hazards and ensure system longevity.  Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 1-3 years of experience as an industrial electrician, preferably in a sawmill, manufacturing,...

GREEN END (SAWMILL) SUPERINTENDENT  Big River Forest Products is seeking a Green End (Sawmill) superintendent.  This position will provide leadership, training, and development to supervisors & hourly personnel by managing the process flow, resources and work force to meet/exceed established budgets and performance objectives.   Responsibilities Always maintain the highest standards with respect to safety, leading by example and ensuring the team follows all policies, procedures, practices and regulations. Manage and identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce costs, and maximize the quality, value, and recovery of lumber produced. Engage production and maintenance workers to achieve targets, meet expectations, and address deficiencies in a productive and professional manner. Develops and implements programs to ensure product meets standard at each job function and implements corrective action through Supervisors. Analyzes quality control information...

Job Title: Mobile Mechanic  FLSA:  Hourly Job Type: Full-Time Department: Maintenance / Operations Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor Job Overview: The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting mechanical systems and equipment at various sawmill locations. This role requires hands-on expertise and the ability to work independently in an outdoor environment while ensuring minimal downtime of critical machinery. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of sawmill machinery, including but not limited to conveyors, saw blades, hydraulic systems, motors, and diesel engines. Respond to on-site mechanical issues and emergencies in a timely manner to minimize equipment downtime. Conduct inspections to identify mechanical issues and develop solutions to maintain safe and efficient equipment operation. Perform preventive maintenance tasks such as oil changes, lubrications,...

    DRY END SUPERINTENDENT  The Planer Superintendent will provide leadership, training, and development to supervisors & hourly personnel by managing the process flow, resources and work force to meet/exceed established budgets and performance objectives at Vicksburg Forest Products.   Responsibilities Maintain the highest standards for safety performance, leading with a personal example and a well-communicated vision.  Plans workflow, controls operational costs, controls maintenance costs, prioritizes and schedules outages and repair procedures, maintains staffing levels, champions employee engagement and ensures environmental compliance.     Ensure established departmental budgets and performance objectives are met/exceeded by communicating those goals, as well as progress against those goals, on a regular basis; providing necessary training; directing resources; organizing the process (i.e. scheduling); and facilitating problem solving Demonstrate...

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...