Mechanic Trainee -- $1000 Sign On Bonus

Maintenance Trainee

Starting Pay $27.31

This position is an entry-level position in the maintenance department. This position will receive both classroom and on-the-job training in supporting technicians with a variety of maintenance tasks to diagnose, repair, rebuild, replace mechanical, electrical, PLC, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on all plant equipment. Trainee must be able to follow all safety and company policies that include lock-out tag-out procedures and pre-job task list.

Duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Following all safety rules and practices
• Learn to complete PM task
• Learn to correctly lubricate/oil machine components
• Learn basic repairs
• Mechanic helper
• Ability to operate shop/hand tools in a safe manner
• Become an IP licensed motorized equipment operator
• Gain hydraulic knowledge
• Gain basic pneumatic knowledge
• Gain ability to identify power sources
• Gain welding knowledge
• Learn how to reference equipment manuals
• Learn SAP work order system
• Maintaining teamwork with production operators
• Maintaining work areas to plant standards of housekeeping
• Must be willing to work occasional weekends to support maintenance
• Possess a positive work attitude
• Work well in a team environment and equally as well in an individual setting
• Perform duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or designee
• Must be able to pass mechanical test to advance

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

International Paper offers a benefit package that includes Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, disability ,401(k), Pension, Holidays and Vacation.

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $27.31 per hour

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
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance