General Maintenance Mechanic

　　Description:

　　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.

　　Position Title:

　　General Maintenance Mechanic

　　Pay Rate :

　　$41.00 per hour

　　New hires are eligible for $5000 Sign-on Bonus AND Up to $5,000 Relocation Bonus (if applicable) *

　　Must be new hires to International Paper after 10/13/2021 and must have not been employed by another International Paper location in the previous three (3) months

　　Up to $5,000 in relocation assistance will be available for new hires that relocate more than 75 miles from the Savannah Mill

　　Category/Shift :

　　Hourly Full-Time

　　Physical Location :

　　Savannah Mill

　　1201 W Lathrop Ave

　　Savannah, GA 31415

　　The Job You Will Perform:

　　As a General Mechanic duties 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.

　　The Skills You Will Bring:

　　At least 18 years of age

　　High School Diploma or GED

　　Two-year Associate Degree in a related field OR a registered apprenticeship OR similar formal training is required

　　Three or more years of experience in Heavy Industrial Maintenance

　　Previous multi-skilled maintenance experience

　　Must possess high standards in the areas of safety, quality, ethics, craftsmanship, customer focus, and leadership skills

　　Knowledge of mechanical drives, pumps, seals, lubrication and hydraulics

　　Piping layout and installation experience

　　Welding experience: stick, mig, tig, certified

　　Machine shop skills ex. Lathes, boring, balancing, CNC, etc.

　　Previous multi-skilled maintenance experience

　　PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

　　Three years of mechanical maintenance in pulp and paper industryPLUS: 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)

　　Participate on the HEAT team (in house emergency response team)

　　The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

　　Paid Vacation - Eligible for one week of vacation after six months of employment

　　Holiday Pay

　　Health care coverage plans

　　Life InsuranceandDental Insurance

　　401K - Company will match 50% on the first 6% of earnings

　　Company defined pension plan - $58.50 per month/per year of service

　　Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)

　　The Career You Will Build:

　　Leadership training

　　Promotional opportunities

　　The Impact You Will Make:

　　We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP .

　　The Culture You Will Experience:

　　International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

　　The Company You Will Join:

　　International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

　　International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.

　　Savannah GA 31415

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　　Location:

　　SAVANNAH, GA, US, 31415

　　Category: Hourly Job

　　Date: Feb 8, 2024

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