Journeyman III: General Mechanic
International PaperAbout the role
Position Title:
Journeyman III: General Mechanic
Pay Rate:
Journeyman III start at an hourly rate of $42.44/hr.
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability Plan, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time Day Worker (7:00a to 3:30p – Monday – Friday)
Physical Location: 100 Jensen Road, Prattville, AL 36067 – (334) 361-5566
Job Requirements:
- At least 18 years of age.
- Eligible for employment in the US.
- Minimum high school graduate, GED equivalent or equivalent work experience
- 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:
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- Operate or work in industrial conditions (the environment will be loud, warm/hot, and dusty/dirty. Employees work around hazardous chemicals, heavy machinery and elevated working surfaces. The work includes repetitive motions (all employees receive proper safety training and safety protection).
- 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.
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
- Utilize machine measuring equipment
- Repair, reproduce or rebuild various parts
- Understand different materials and their machining properties
- Fabricate machine parts
- Perform aligning of machines and field machining
- Operate cranes, tow motors and forklifts
- Troubleshoot equipment reliability issues
- Other duties as assigned
Welding:
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, selecti
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