Mechanic Grade 1 - $2000 Sign On Bonus

Mechanic Grade 1 - $2000 Sign On Bonus

• Industry: Engineering
• Published: Sep 01, 2024
• Saint Louis, Missouri
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Job Description

Job description

Maintenance Technician ($30.14-$36.02/hr) $2,000 sign on bonus.

 

About International Paper

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.

The ideal candidate enjoys collaboration and wants to feel part of a team in a learning environment. We are looking for those candidates who are confident in sharing their ideas on how to do things safer. Having interpersonal skills goes a long way within the International Paper culture. You will be part of a supportive team to help you understand and meet the challenges of the job.

Team members are responsible for the day-to-day safe operations throughout the plant. Safety of our employees is our top priority. International Paper takes all precautions to provide all employees with tools needed to maintain a clean and safe work environment free from safety hazards. We are committed to our employees and are COVID-19 sensitive to ensure all employees are comfortable working in our facilities.

All employees must follow all safety rules and procedures and watch out for self and team member’s safety at all times. Always use personal protective equipment (safety glasses, ear plugs, steel toed shoes & safety vest, others as required). Must understand and carry out housekeeping standards. Training on manufacturing equipment, safety and housekeeping standards will be provided. Our employees work in a friendly productive team environment.

Our Customers are critical to our success.

 

Job 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 Mechanic / Maintenance Technician

 

Pay Range:$30.14 – $36.02 (Dependent upon work history, skills and evaluation results)

Sign on / Retention Bonus:$1000 after 30 days (Perfect Attendance)
$500 after 6 months
$500 after 1 year

 

Category/Shift:

HOURLY FULL TIME – 2 12 hour shifts: 7 am – 7 pm and 7 pm – 7 am.Typical Rotation – 1st week: Tu, Wed, Thur, off Fri, Sat & Sun

2nd week: Mon, off Tu, Wed & Thurs, on Fri, Sat & Sun
Shift alternates weekly to have a 3 day weekend every other weekend

 

Physical Location:Gateway Sheets
5300 Bircher Blvd.
St. Louis, MO. 63120

 

The Skills You Will Bring:

* CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AON APTITUDE TEST, DRUG SCREEN, HEALTH ASSESSMENT, & BACKGROUND CHECK.

WORKS ROTATING SHIFTS, WEEKENDS, & OT.Applicant MUST upload Resume for application to be considered complete.

* Must be 18 years or older

* Eligible for employment in the US

* High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience

* Basic computer skills

* Able to function in a team environment.

AND

A minimum of 2 years maintenance experience in a high speed industrial environment dealing with mechanical systems and industrial electrical. Knowledge and skills that include AC/DC motor drives, machine wiring, relay logic, ladder logic and PLC troubleshooting are highly desired but not required. Must be experienced in areas of mechanical equipment, conveyors, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics. Knowledge of Corrugation Machines a plus. Possess the ability to read blue prints, schematics, diagrams, sketches. Proficient in operation of basic tools - including hand tools, power tools, welders, torches, etc.

The Job You Will Perform:

* Following all safety rules and practices.

* Ensure product safety

1 - performing preventative maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components, and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels2 - performing emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations 3 - referencing equipment manuals and other technical literature; knowledge of detailed mechanical equipment drawings and ability to use detailed blueprints in carrying out troubleshooting and equipment repair 4 - contacting and working with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results 5 - accurately using measurement and test equipment; knowledge of types of pitch, diameter of gears (spur, bevel, right angle, herringbone and rack and pinion); ability to install and check for backlash and wear and maintain gears; knowledge of all tools and proficient with scales, tape measures, micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, torque wrenches and pullers6 - performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed; read and interpret pneumatic and hydraulic schematics and diagrams; ability to design, build and install simple pneumatic and hydraulic systems 7 -safely operating the boiler, and maintaining adequate operation steam pressure (greater than or equal to 180 PSI) 8 - knowledge of mechanical drives and their function and troubleshooting 9 - knowledge of rigging (coma longs, port-a-power, blocking, chain falls, slings, chokers, hydraulic jack, machine dollies, booms and spreader bars10 – Welding Experience helpful, not required 11 - Identify types of bearing and class of fits (roller, ball, tapered & cylindrical and spherical) identify proper sizing of belts, sheaves, sprockets & chains.12 - maintaining clean and organized work areas, and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks 13 - accurately and completely preparing and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork 14 - utilize maintenance computer system to enter notifications, time, research parts, manuals, drawings, etc.15 - trouble-shooting and solving problems 16 - maintaining teamwork with other associates 17 - keeping supervision informed of problems and/or unusual situations

* Qualifications for maintenance technicians include the ability to perform the duties / responsibilities of the job with or without accommodation; the ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices; well-rounded electrical, mechanical, and machine shop skills and experience; the ability to learn, and the ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a member of a team.

The maintenance supervisor evaluates maintenance technician qualifications.

* Electrical Maintenance Experience Preferred

3. Proven experience as an electrician4. Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical systems
5. Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and
electrical drawings and blueprints
6. Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
7. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
8. Knowledge of the function and wiring of PLC’s
9. Locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system or equipment
10. Knowledge of the functions of motor frequency drives
11. This is a Safety Sensitive position
12. This is an interview position and will require taking mechanical and electrical evaluation skills test prior to interviewing.

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

* Employee assistance program

* Employee discount

* Flexible spending account

* Health savings account

* Life insurance

* Paid time off

* Retirement plan

* Vision insurance

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. Saint Louis MO 63120

 

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.14 - $36.02 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week

 

Benefits:

* 401(k)

* 401(k) matching

* Dental insurance

* Employee assistance program

* Employee discount

* Flexible spending account

* Health insurance

* Health savings account

* Life insurance

* Paid time off

* Referral program

* Retirement plan

* Tuition reimbursement

* Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

 

* 12 hour shift

 

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person