CCF J1 Millwright Maintenance Technician
Job in
Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi, 39701, USA
Listing for:
Global cellulose fibers
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-14
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
J1 Millwright Maintenance Technician (CCF)
Columbus, MS
Pay Rate:$42.41/hour
Category/Shift:Hourly Full-Time /
Our maintenance technicians generally work a four day 10-hour schedule…Monday through Thursday 7:00am to 5:30pm with every fourth Friday scheduled as an 8-hour day (7:00am-3:30pm).
About The Role:This position supports International Paper’s Columbus Cellulose Fibers (CCF) facility, located in Columbus, Mississippi. CCF is a vital part of IP’s Global Cellulose Fibers Business. This is a J1 level Millwright Maintenance Technician position in an advanced team-based work system. Successful candidates should have the desire and ability to complete scheduled and routine maintenance tasks in a continuous-process industry.
Position Responsibilities:- Application, installation, and replacement of tapered and straight bore bearings
- Rigging and setting of heavy equipment and machinery
- Precision alignment of equipment and machinery
- Installation and repair of centrifugal process pumps
- Installation and maintenance of mechanical seals
- Installation and repair of mechanical drives, speed reducers, clutches, etc.
- Installation and repair of belt, drag, screw, and other mechanical conveyor systems
- Installation and repair of hydraulic systems and components
- Setting and alignment of large electrical motors
- Installation, repair, and alignment of rotary and centrifugal compressors
- Installation, repair, and alignment of boiler feedwater pumps
- Installation, repair, and alignment of steam turbines and drives
- Installation and repair of agitators and mixers
- Maintenance of high and low pressure steam systems
- Installation and repair of shafts, bearing fits, etc. (light to moderate machining)
- Boring couplings, cutting keyways, etc.
- Heating and cutting with oxy-acetyl torch, including cutting bearings from shafts
- Maintenance repair welding using arc, MIG, and/or TIG processes
- Installation and repair of process piping systems, valves, supports, etc.
- Troubleshooting skills including use of drawings, diagrams, and manuals
- Preventive and predictive maintenance on critical equipment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required:
- Must be at least age 18
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
- Formal technical/trade school training (or equivalent experience) in mechanical maintenance
- Three or more years verifiable industrial experience as a J1 Mechanical Maintenance Technician
- Previous multi-skilled maintenance experience
- Must possess high standards in the areas of safety, quality, ethics, craftsmanship, customer focus, and leadership skills.
- Skilled in maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical related equipment and process problems
- Able to work around hazardous chemicals with appropriate personal protective equipment and training.
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and shifts as business needs require.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic Math and Computer Skills.
- Measurable Mechanical Aptitude.
- Motivated to develop career skills.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check.
- Able to lift/handle 50 pounds occasionally and 2 – 20 pounds regularly
- Able to climb steps and ladders, enter small vessels, work from heights, turn large valves, stand or walk for 2 – 3 hours at a time for 10 – 12 hours, work in extreme temperatures (hot/cold) in a noisy environment while wearing all required personal protective equipment.
- Two year Associate Degree in any of the Core Millwright Maintenance skills or related mechanical disciplines. Advanced education preferred
- Prefer industrial experience as a multi-craft technician including welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, pipe fitting, and rigging
- Prefer experience in the pulp and paper industry
- Demonstrated…
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