Associate Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Position Title: 

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

 

Pay Rate:

$31.32 - $34.63 Hr.

 

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time

 

Physical Location:

2449 Stagecoach Rd

Oglethorpe, GA 31068

 

Qualified applicants should go to gate.aon.com/candidate/apply and use code 

IP-819846-MMAPre to complete a prescreen after applying for this position

 

 

The Job You Will Perform:

The key accountabilities listed below are not to be considered all-inclusive; a team member may be required to perform additional tasks, as directed, based on changing business needs of the company.

• Assist journeyman-level mechanics in routine maintenance work as well as performing many duties independently.
• Duties for mechanics include, but are not restricted to, replacing valves & gaskets, basic welding, repacking pumps & valves, forklift operations, screwed pipe & tubing installations, cylinder repair, pump repair & replacement, repair of rotating assemblies, roll repair and replacements, motor replacements, and repair of mechanical drive systems.

Quality Expectations

• Ensure an understanding of quality policy and support efforts for a positive customer experience.
• Aid in the execution of mill-wide quality efforts as needed to help maintain mill quality standards.

 

The Skills You Will Bring:

 

Minimum

• Must be currently 18 years of age or older
• Eligible for employment in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience 
• Basic computer skills
• Able to function in a team environment.

 

AND the following

• One (1) year experience in any of the following Maintenance Skill Areas: Millwright, Machinist, Lubrication, Welding, Automotive Maintenance or Pipefitting.

Or

• One (1) year vocational/technical education in any of the following Maintenance Skill Areas: Millwright, Machinist, Lubrication, Welding, Automotive Maintenance or Pipefitting.

 

Must be willing to meet the following requirements:

• Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs 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 
• Operate or work in industrial conditions (i.e. warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection)

 

 Preferred

• Associate degree in any of the IP Core Maintenance skills or related disciplines. (Millwright, Machinist, Welding, or Pipefitting)
• Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.
• Strong math/physics understanding.
• Millwright/Machinist background on the mechanical side.

 

 

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper’s GCF business offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, and Paid Time Off. On-site fitness center.

 

The Career You Will Build:

• Leadership training
• Promotional opportunities
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