Hood Lumber, a division of Hood Industries, Inc. is seeking a  Maintenance Manager  for our Bogalusa, LA facility.  The mill has approximately 130 employees.  This position is responsible for the management and coordination of all mechanical and electrical work in the facility.  It includes the maintenance, repair, and update of all equipment , machinery, structures and utilities for the mill.  They would also be responsible for maintaining preventive maintenance plans and procedures for responding to equipment or plant operating problems.  Additionally, experience in selecting and developing maintenance personnel with assurances the maintenance department employees are appropriately skilled and trained.   Position Description:   Initiates, implements, and manages the plant maintenance program based on best practices in the lumber industry, with an emphasis on planning/scheduling and preventive/predictive maintenance. Monitors the use and inventories of...

Hood Industries, Inc is seeking a Reliability Engineer to play a key role in our current operations at our Bogalusa, MS lumber facility. This role is pivotal in ensuring reliable performance and continuous improvement within our sawmill operations.   Purpose:   Assist in leading the overall manufacturing operations by utilizing the Hood Management Philosophy, “The Hood Way.” Lead by engaging People and improving Processes to drive sustainable Performance. Assist in meeting the company’s production goals, while maintaining positive employee relations and operating within company policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements.   Job Description/Responsibilities:   ·         Responsible for supporting and guiding the development, integrity, and continuous improvement of reliability processes, systems, and tools to support overall mill and equipment reliability. ·         Foster a reliability-focused culture throughout the mill...

We are seeking a  Maintenance Supervisor  to join our  Waynesboro, MS  lumber facility. In this role, you will lead the maintenance team in ensuring equipment reliability while driving safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the operation. You will oversee daily maintenance activities, including preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and coordinating timely repairs to support production needs.   This position plays a key role in maximizing equipment uptime, product quality, and overall plant productivity while reinforcing a strong culture of safety and operational excellence. This is an exciting time to join our team.  We are currently constructing a new, state-of-the-art sawmill—demonstrating our long-term commitment to safety, innovation, and growth. We’re looking for a technically skilled leader who is eager to build their career with a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement....