Maintenance Mechanic

This facility manufactures corrugated packaging products for local and national customers.

We are looking for motivated individual who is capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced production environment.   Our workplace requires individuals who understand the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, quality and productivity.   

 Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Following all safety rules and practices
• Performing preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels
• Performing emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations
• Accurately using measurement and test equipment
• Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed
• Maintaining clean and organized work areas, and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks
• Accurately and completely preparing and maintaining maintenance records and other paperwork
• Trouble-shooting and solving problems
• Maintaining teamwork with other associates
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervision

Competencies include:

• Mechanical aptitude
• Troubleshooting expertise
• Electrical knowledge   

Candidates must be willing to work weekends and overtime as required.   

Minimum qualifications for consideration are a high school degree (or equivalent experience) and five years of maintenance mechanic experience.  Highly-qualified candidates would possess a technical degree or apprenticeship certification and maintenance experience in the corrugated industry or similar manufacturing environment.   Starting wage range $27.50 to $32.00 per hour base on experience and licenses along with a signing bonus up to $2000.00. One week paid vacation after 6 months of employment!

Candidates selected will be required to complete a computerized battery of tests on job-related skills, panel interview, pre-employment health assessment, drug screening and background check.    

 International Paper offers a competitive hourly wage rate along with an excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance, 401(k) plan and pension plan.