Journeyman 3 Millwright
International PaperAbout the role
Position Title:
Journeyman Level 3 (J3) Millwright Mechanic
Pay Rate:
$42.03/hr.
Physical Location:
238 Mays Bridge Road SW
Rome, GA 30165
Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time
The Job You Will Perform:
The Journeyman 3 Millwright Mechanic at our Rome, GA Linerboard Paper Mill will be responsible for performing work in our Mechanical Precision Maintenance Model. The Millwright Mechanic will earn the respect and confidence of others and accept increasing responsibility for his or her actions and decisions while learning, growing and developing to attain top rate as a Multi-Craft Mechanic. The role requires engagement in department activities and opportunities with a focus on continual improvement of; people, performance, processes, and productivity for a containerboard mill.
Job Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience
- Eligible for employment in the US
- At least three (3) years of work experience in any two of the following mechanical disciplines: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, or PIPEFITTING
- Must be willing to meet the following requirements:
- Work in industrial conditions (may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, elevated working surfaces, and confined spaces (with proper safety training and safety protection)
- Undergo technical online testing, interview, and a formal hands-on assessment of skills
- Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment
- Undergo a job-related health assessment as a condition of employment
- Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment
- Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule
- Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification
- Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis
- Wear required safety equipment
It is preferred that candidates have the following skills and/or experience(s):
- Associates degree or certification(s) in any of the following mechanical disciplines: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, or PIPEFITTING
- At least five (5) years of work experience in any two of the following mechanical disciplines: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, or PIPEFITTING
- Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.
The Job You Will Perform:
This position will work alongside journeymen-level mechanical maintenance technicians in routine maintenance work as well as performing many duties independently. Our world class Global Manufacturing Training program provides paid hands-on experiences and classroom instruction in order to prepare you for your next promotion
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Millwright
• Install machine and equipment according to lay-out plan, blueprints and other drawings
• Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, dial indicators and laser alignment equipment
• Install machinery, new and existing equipment
• Repair and lubricate machine and equipment
• Refurbish/maintain valves, pumps, gear boxes, bearings, agitators, conveyors, turbines, paper machines, lime kiln
• Measure for bearing clearance and shaft diameters
• Troubleshoot equipment reliability issues
• Fabricate structural materials as needed
• Other duties as assigned
Machinist:
- Fit and assemble part to fabricate or repair to maintain industrial machines
- Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction
- Understanding blueprints and field drawings and machine parts
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