Maintenance Supervisor — Lead Millwright Team

Hunt Forest Products; Taylor (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Bienville Lumber Company in Louisiana is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead millwrights, train staff, and coordinate with production for smooth operations. You will prioritize safety, assign workloads, and ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks across shifts.

The role requires supervisory experience, a background in lumber processes, and the ability to interpret drawings and use diagnostic tools. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• University degree or technical diploma in a related field.
• Knowledge of lumber manufacturing processes and equipment is desirable.
• 3 years production experience or equivalent.
• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Through effective leadership meet or exceed product quality and shift production goals.
• Coordinate with mill departments to ensure continuous improvement.
• Manage review and follow up processes to ensure recovery from production and operations.
• Ensure machinery settings are adjusted to maintain production and quality.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Interpreting drawings

Diagnostics usage

Welding and cutting

MS Office (Word, Excel, Power)

Education

University degree or technical diploma in a related field

Job description

Bienville Lumber Company in Louisiana is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead millwrights, train staff, and coordinate with production for smooth operations. You will prioritize safety, assign workloads, and ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks across shifts.

The role requires supervisory experience, a background in lumber processes, and the ability to interpret drawings and use diagnostic tools. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential.