Maintenance Millwright - Taylorsville, MS
Job in
Taylorsville, Smith County, Mississippi, 39168, USA
Listed on 2026-06-24
Listing for:
Georgia Pacific
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-24
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Georgia-Pacific – Taylorsville, MS
Salary- Starting pay $31.95 per hour
- $1.50 shift differential for nights
- Compensation can increase based on skills and contribution to plant performance
- Must be flexible to work any shift, including overtime, holidays, and weekends
Physical
Location:
105 SCR 25, Taylorsville, MS 39168
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial machinery
- Install and align new equipment
- Perform periodic maintenance routines such as lubricating machine tools and equipment for improved reliability and uptime
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs, including labor hours and critical preventative maintenance findings
- Work with operations and maintenance teams to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
- Help meet or exceed production and quality goals while optimizing equipment to reduce waste
- Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures and actively participate in the safety program
- Be willing to work any shift, on‑call, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed
- Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
- Work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment
- Two or more years of experience working in a mechanical maintenance position within a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment
- Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Experience using a cutting torch and welding with an arc welder
- Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors
- Experience reading and understanding mechanical drawings
- Experience with precision alignment of motors, couplings, bearings and pumps, and lubrication
- Leadership experience in a manufacturing company focused on mechanical and reliability maintenance
- Two‑year technical degree or higher in Industrial Maintenance Technology or similar program
- Lean Six Sigma certification
- Experience in precision maintenance practices such as lubrication, alignment techniques, and precision measuring
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks including climbing ladders and working at heights or in confined spaces
- Ability to work in a sawmill environment with dust, noise, heat, and cold conditions
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Life insurance, ADD, disability, and retirement plans
- Paid vacation and time off
- Educational assistance, infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance where eligible
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