Maintenance Associate GM

Mechanical Maintenance Associate - $29.94

Pay Rate:

Maintenance Associates start at $29.94 per hour. Successful associates will have the opportunity to quickly gain new skills and promote into advanced positions earning up to $40.83

Physical Location:

Franklin Fluff Mill

34040 Union Camp Drive

Franklin, Virginia 23851

757-569-4321

Shift:

Day Shift: 7:00am – 3:00pm

Position Requirements: 

• Must have one (1) of the following
  • One (1) year experience in any of the following Maintenance Skill Areas:  MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, LUBRICATION, WELDING, AUTOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE, OR PIPEFITTING.
  • One (1) year vocational/technical education in the Mechanical Discipline:  MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, OR PIPEFITTING.
  • Completed the 40-hour IP Curriculum
• 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
• Participate in four-week New Hire Integration (NHI) Orientation in a classroom setting
• Successful completion of 125 Day Probationary Period

Mill Operations:  You must be able to:

• Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment
• Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment
• Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule
  • Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification
  • Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis
• Wear require safety equipment

Mill Conditions: You must be able to:

Operate or work in industrial conditions including warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates Degree in any of the IP Core Maintenance skills or related disciplines: Millwright, Machinist, Welding, OR Pipefitting
• Relevant work experience in an industrial environment
• Strong math/physics understanding

Millwright/Machinist backgrounds on the mechanical side

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.