General Mechanic

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At Georgia-Pacific, we don't believe that a job is just simply a job. We see each role as a career and a way to advance your skills to not only better your life, but the community as well. If you are interested in joining our team, we are currently seeking a General Mechanic in Crossett, AR
. The shift for the position is a 12-hour rotating shift to include weekends, holidays, nights, and overtime as needed. The starting pay for the position is $36.64
.

Georgia-Pacific LLC is an American pulp and paper company based in Atlanta, Georgia, and is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of tissue, pulp, paper, toilet and paper towel dispensers, packaging building products and related chemicals.

• Understand and perform precision maintenance to include Laser Alignments, pumps and motors, fans and more
• Perform Roll Changes in the paper machines and converting lines
• Work 12-hour shift
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment, i.e.: safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed boots, and other PPE as required by specific jobs

• High School Diploma or GED
• Qualified candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria:
  • Five (5) or more years of full-time experience as a general mechanic; a combination of millwright, machinist and/or pipe-fitting skills in the pulp and paper industry, manufacturing, construction, industrial or military environment
  • Technical degree or educational equivalent in general maintenance work and a minimum of three (3) or more years of experience as a general mechanic in the pulp and paper industry, manufacturing, construction, industrial or military environment
  • Successfully completed a general mechanic apprenticeship program or equivalent with at least two (2) or more years of experience as a general mechanic in the pulp and paper industry, manufacturing, construction, industrial or military environment

• Experience in Hydraulics/Pneumatics
• 5 or more years of experience as a Millwright
• Understand and perform Welding on equipment
• Basic Electrical Knowledge

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click , aqui, or tu).