Maintenance Mechanic

Position: Maintenance Mechanic A
** Job Description*
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* Position Title:

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* Maintenance Mechanic

** Pay Rate** :

$31.23

** Category/Shift** :

Hourly Full-Time / 7am to 7pm

** Physical Location** :

Columbus Box Plant

4847 Cargo Drive

Columbus, Georgia 31907

** The Job You Will Perform:*
* The Mechanic is expected to be proficient in all IP safety requirements, including, but not limited to: LOTT, Arc Flash, Hot Work, Radar and Lockout Exception Forms. He/she is expected to have the job specific skills necessary for all monthly PM inspections. The A Mechanic is expected to provide maintenance support to all production equipment at the Columbus plant. He/she is expected to be competent in all mechanical skills (pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, power transmission, lubrication) and to begin developing fundamental electrical skills necessary for basic electrical troubleshooting (fuses, motors, etc).

The  Mechanic is expected to be a fully functional maintenance person, demonstrating job specific knowledge and leadership skills during major projects such as roll changes.

+ At least five years industrial mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience.

+ On the job success in safety, attendance and quality of work expected.

+ Maintenance experience in corrugated industry a plus. Strong knowledge of lubrication, hydraulics, welding and pneumatics required.

+ Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem solving skills.

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

+ Willing and able to work all shifts, call-ins, holidays and overtime as needed.

+ Able to work with computerized maintenance management system.

** The Benefits You Will Enjoy:*
* + Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays

+ Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program

+ Medical & Dental

+ Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)

+ Life & Disability Insurance

** 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:

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* 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

** _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._*
* ** Job Identification
** 1082763