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International Paper
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Apr 2025

About the role

What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Follow all safety rules and practices

Utilize excellent mechanical skills and knowledge (pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, power transmission, lubrication, etc.) to troubleshoot and repair industrial equipment in a safe and timely manner

Use a meter to perform basic electrical checks (voltage, resistance, etc.)

Read and interpret schematics, blueprints and drawings

Must provide own basic hand tools

Work positively with maintenance and operations teams to troubleshoot and solve problems

Engage in preventive maintenance processes in assigned areas

On-the-job success in safety, attendance and quality of work

Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem solving skills

Willing and able to work flexible shifts and weekends are required

Able to work with computer system for maintenance processes and work orders

Perform fabrication of equipment and parts through welding and machining

Lubricates and cleans parts

Use various physical senses to perform job assignment

Attends meetings, participates in individual and team initiatives, and possess excellent verbal communication skills

Completes personal training and supports others training as required

Use computer based programs to track work, time and inventories.

Perform basic housekeeping tasks in support of housekeeping initiatives; keeps work area clean and free from clutter and debris.

 

The Skills You Will Bring:

Some manufacturing maintenance experience is preferred in several of the following areas: Mechanical, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Electrical, Electronics, PLC's, Machining, Welding, Power transmission, Steam, Boiler systems, Lubrication, Prints and manuals, Preventive maintenance, Predictive maintenance

Basic knowledge of electrical systems and components (three-phase power, PLCs, AC/DC motors and drives, controls, etc.) and the ability to safely work on these systems

Must possess excellent verbal communication skills, attendance and safety record with a demonstrated ability to follow directions

Trouble-shooting and solving problems

Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem solving skills

Willingness to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities

Obtain Boiler license aft

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