Hood Industries Hiring for Milwright (Sign-On Bonus) at Bogalusa, LA Full Time

We are looking for a skilled Millwright who has experience with industrial or sawmill equipment maintenance. We operate a safe, facility and consider safety our top priority, so we are looking for a professional whose values reflect our own. If you have experience working on machinery, we’d love to hear from you.

Millwright Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic/pneumatic systems, gears, reducers, bearings, sprockets, chains, belts and valves.
• Cut, weld and fabricate components as needed.
• Assist electricians and other maintenance personnel in performing other tasks as needed.
• Assist equipment operators as necessary and may provide operator relief for operation of process equipment.
• Assist with clean-up mill-wide.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics and detailed repair drawings related to sawmill equipment and machinery
• Dismantle equipment when required for repair and reassemble it at the appropriate time.

Millwright Skills

• Knowledge of sawmill equipment and machinery
• Efficient time-management skills
• Dedicated to safe work practices.
• Knowledge of mechanical equipment and processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Maintenance experience in an sawmill, manufacturing or other industrial environment.

Working Conditions

• Ability to work in an environment containing wood dust.
• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Must be able to pass Mechanical Knowledge Test & Hands On Assessment
• Salary: Industry Competitive Wage

Sign-On Bonus: Hood Industries will pay up to $2,000 sign-on bonus to a new employee that successfully completes the designated employment milestones. All payouts are grossed up and subject to taxation.

• $500 paid after completing 30 days of employment
• $500 paid after completing 90 days of employment
• $1000 paid after completing 6 months of employment

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 – $31.30 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Work Location: In person