Maintenance Journeyman 1/Pipefitter

Maintenance Journeyman 1/Pipefitter

Job Description

Hourly – Maintenance Journeyman Level 1 (J1)

Job Posting

Position Title: Maintenance Journeyman Level 1 (J1)

Pay Rate: $40.70/hr.

Physical Location: Vicksburg Mill, 3737 Hwy 3, Redwood, MS 39156

Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time, Days (7:00a 3:30p – Monday-Friday)

Job Requirements

• At least 18 years of age

• Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience

• Eligible for employment in the US

• At least three (3) years of work experience in MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, or PIPEFITTING

• Must be willing to meet the following requirements:

• Work in industrial conditions (may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, elevated working surfaces, and confined spaces (with proper safety training and safety protection)

• Undergo technical online testing, interview, and a formal hands-on assessment of skills

• Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment

• Undergo an job related health assessment 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 required safety equipment

• Preferred

• Associates degree or certification(s) in any of the following mechanical disciplines: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, or PIPEFITTING

• A minimum of 3 years work experience in any one of the following mechanical disciplines: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, or PIPEFITTING

• Relevant work experience in an industrial environment

• The Job You Will Perform

• This position will assist journeymen-level mechanical maintenance technicians in routine maintenance work as well as performing many duties independently. Our world class Global Manufacturing Training program provides paid hands-on experiences and classroom instruction in order to prepare you for your next promotion

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Millwright

• Install machine and equipment according to lay-out plan, blueprints and other drawings

• Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, dial indicators and laser alignment equipment

• Install machinery, new and existing equipment

• Repair and lubricate machine and equipment

• Refurbish/maintain valves, pumps, gear boxes, bearings, agitators, conveyors, turbines, paper machines, lime kiln

• Measure for bearing clearance and shaft diameters

• Troubleshoot equipment reliability issues

• Fabricate structural materials as needed

• Other duties as assigned

• Machinist

• Fit and assemble parts to fabricate or repair to maintain industrial machines

• Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction

• Read blueprints and field drawings and machine parts

• Utilize machine measuring equipment

• Repair, reproduce or rebuild various parts

• Understand materials and their machining properties

• Fabricate machine parts

• Align machines and field machining

• Operate cranes, tow motors and forklifts

• Troubleshoot equipment reliability issues

• Other duties as assigned

• Welding

• Read and interpret welding blueprints, select processes and materials, operate welding equipment safely

• Perform welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick), ensuring proper joint preparation, and maintain weld quality and integrity

• Perform welding and burning as needed

• Perform field measurements and installations as needed

• Assemble and install pipes, and valves according to lay-out plan, blueprints and other drawings

• Operate overhead cranes, tow motors and forklifts

• Fabricate structural materials and pipes as needed

• Other duties as assigned

• Pipefitter

• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings

• Perform welding or brazing as needed

• Perform field measurements and installations as needed

• Assemble and install pipes, and valves according to lay-out plan, blueprints and other drawings

• Fabricate structural materials and pipes as needed

• Conduct pressure testing to ensure integrity

• Understand specifications and regulations related to plumbing and piping system

• Other duties as assigned

• Skills You Will Bring

• Critical Thinking

• Team Player

• Dependability

• Self-Motivation

Benefits

• Health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Education & Development, Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

• The Career You Will Build

• Leadership training, promotional opportunities

• The Culture You Will Experience

• Commitment to safe, caring and inclusive workplaces; diverse culture

• Equality and About Us

• International Paper promotes equal opportunity; description of company.