• Job Description

  Req#: 1028327

  Position Title:

  Maintenance Mechanic

  Pay Range :

  $29.65-$31.21 per hour + shift differential if applicable

  Sign-on Bonus:

  $1,000.00 after 30 days,

  $500 after 6 months,

  $500 after 1 year and an additional bonus at 2 years

  Retention Bonus:

  $500 after 1 year

  Additional lump sum after 2 years

  Category/Shift :

  Hourly Full-Time.

  -Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed; significant overtime may be needed during busy periods .

  Physical Location :

  Plant City Box Plant

  2402 Police Center Drive

  Plant City, FL 33566

  The Job You Will Perform:

  Specific responsibilities include maintaining production equipment to optimize runnability through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of machines. Candidates for consideration should have troubleshooting skills in industrial, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical failures and the aptitude to correct those failures. Accurately completing administrative documents and following directions are important work traits. Candidates must demonstrate technical experience, reliability and the ability to work independently, as well as in a Team Based environment. Candidates must be willing to work alternative shifts, weekends and overtime as required.

  Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Following all safety rules and practices
  • Performing preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels
  • Performing emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations
  • Accurately using measurement and test equipment
  • Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed
  • Installing wire and conduit for newly installed and existing equipment such as conveyors, programmable controllers, converting and corrugating machinery
  • Replacing faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, and motors, and position sensing devices such as proximity switch , timers, scanners and photo electric devices
  • Diagnosing and repair/replace faulty electronic components such as printed circuit boards
  • Troubleshooting and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Troubleshooting drives, i.e. AC and DC
  • Reading electrical block diagrams, schematics as well as PLC ladder logic
  • Maintaining clean and organized work areas, and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks
  • Accurately and completely preparing and maintaining maintenance records and other paperwork
  • Trouble-shooting and solving problems
  • Self Motivated, able to follow through to completion with assigned responsibilities
  • Maintaining teamwork with other associates
  • Performing other duties as assigned by supervision

  The Skills You Will Bring:

  • 2 years of related mechanical experience working in an industrial manufacturing production environment required
  • Experience/knowledge in the following areas: Electrical circuit troubleshooting, PLC, Electronics, ARC flash, plumbing, steam and boiler, pneumatics, confined space, mobile equipment, Mig and Tig welding
  • Mechanical Journeyman or Technical/Vocation Certificate preferred
  • Ability to adapt to change
  • Ability to problem solve and prioritize work
  • Ability to bend, squat and kneel, and climb frequently
  • Ability to stand for periods of a minimum of 3 hours
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Ability to work varied hours/days
  • Ability to lift average weighted materials, 50 lbs up to 70 lbs occasionally
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to read and interpret blue prints mechanical and electrical schematics, piping diagrams, in orthographic, isometric, and sketch-views
  • Candidates must successfully complete a skilled trades non-technical and technical test performed by employer.
  • Electrical awareness and general aptitude without expertise
  • Troubleshooting expertise
  • Mechanical knowledge

  Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification in Industrial Electrical/ Instrumentation preferred.
  • Highly-qualified candidates would possess a technical degree or maintenance experience in the corrugated industry or similar manufacturing environment

  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 Career You Will Build:

  • Promotional opportunities
  • Leadership training

  The Impact You Will Make:

  We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, 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. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and 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 reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
  Plant City FL 33567

• About the company

  The International Paper Company is an American pulp and paper company, the largest such company in the world.

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