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Millwright

  2025-10-29     The Lumber Manufactory     Biloxi,MS  
Description:

Overview:

The Lumber Manufactory (TLM) is a next-generation sawmill operator focused on sustainable, low-cost manufacturing of dimensional wood products. TLM is designing a state-of-the-art, modular sawmill to produce high-grade dimensional products with high efficiency. TLM is backed by leading investors including Cantos, Slow Ventures, Susa Ventures, Banter, and Ravelin Capital.


The Lumber Manufactory (TLM) is seeking a skilled and experienced Millwright to support maintenance and mechanical operations at our New Albany facility. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety across the site. The Millwright will work closely with the Mill Manager, Maintenance Lead and engineering and production teams to minimize downtime and uphold operational standards. This is a full-time, hourly position that plays a critical role in the reliability and success of TLM's manufacturing operations.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and execute equipment repairs, which includes reading blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings.
  • Maintenance of pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process.
  • Undertake preventative maintenance program for equipment.
  • Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the assembly, installation, set-up and repair of equipment and machinery.
  • Repair and assemble hydraulic equipment and cylinders.
  • Verify and document repairs made.


Qualifications:

  • 5 years of previous maintenance experience
  • Be able to use supply room and cross-reference parts and specify parts
  • Competent in reading blueprints and schematics
  • Competent in cutting and welding in all positions
  • Competent in all type bearing installations and alignments
  • Competent in use of lubricants
  • Competent with all type power transmission components and troubleshooting
  • Be able to figure drive ratios
  • Competent in troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Be able to rebuild hydraulic and pneumatic components
  • Be able to wire motors
  • Be able to use multimeter to take readings
  • Cut keyway in shaft
  • Be able to pass a cutting and welding test (flat, overhead, vertical, and horizontal).
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, holidays as required

Work Environment:

This role involves working outdoors and requires physical activity, including lifting and operating heavy equipment in varying weather conditions. The Outbound Lead must also be comfortable working in a team-oriented, fast-paced setting.


Pay and Benefits:

Pay: The starting hourly wage for this position is $21.63, with potential for higher rate based on relevant experience and demonstrated skills.


Job Type: Full-time


Benefits and Time Off

  • 15 days of paid time off per year (accrued)
  • 9 paid company holidays
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (100% employer paid)
  • Disability and Life insurance coverages (100% employer paid)


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