Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

International Paper; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

International Paper is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic at the Amarillo, TX facility. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and installing mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems with 12-hour shifts and potential weekend OT.

A strong safety mindset and own tools are required; a Maintenance AON test and interview are part of the process. Offered sign-on bonuses total $2,000 and a $500 retention bonus after one year, with additional lump sums after two years.

Qualifications

• Experience with plant maintenance and PMs.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and diagrams.
• Welding (arc and gas) and fabrication skills.
• Willingness to work weekends and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, replace, and install plant mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Lubricate and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Read mechanical prints and diagrams (AC/DC motors, hydraulics, pneumatics).
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical components and power transmission.
• Fabricate equipment through welding.
• Adjust equipment to improve productivity.
• Identify unusual sounds indicating potential trouble.
• Dismantle equipment to replace defective parts.
• Conduct predictive maintenance data collection and PM planning.
• Pass Maintenance AON test and interview; work flexible hours including weekends; bring own tools.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Reading schematics

AC/DC motors

Pneumatic systems

Welding & fabrication

Team player

Safety mindset

SAP usage

Tools

SAP

Job description

Position Title:

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

JOB DESCRIPTION

Pay Rate:

$28.21/hr

NEW HIRES Sign On Bonus:

• $1000 after 30 days,
• $500 after 6 months,
• $500 after 1 year

NEW HIRES Retention Bonus:

$500 after 1 year

Additional lump sum after 2 years

Category/Shift:

Openings available on various 12 hr. shifts ( OT / weekends as needed)

Physical Location

Amarillo Box Facility

4715 NE. 24 th Ave

Amarillo, TX 79107

The Job You Will Perform:

• Responsible for diagnosing, repairing, replacing, and installing plant mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems for all plant equipment. Including machinery maintenance, lubrication, PM’s, trouble shooting, repairing, upgrading, welding, fabricating, and possible installations.
• Responsible for lubrication/ preventative maintenance on equipment, such ascorrugator, diecut/flexo folder,conveyors,stackers,banders etc.
• Be able to read and understand mechanical prints, AC/DC motors, pneumatic diagrams, and hydraulic diagrams.
• Troubleshoot, repair and install mechanical components, AC/DC motors, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, bearings, and power transmission.
• Perform fabrication of equipment (welding both arc and gas) to desired needs.
• Make adjustments on equipment to improve productivity.
• Identify and locate unusual sounds that indicate potential trouble.
• Dismantle equipment to gain access to replace defective parts
• Predictive maintenance data collection and PM planning
• Minimum requirements are to pass the Maintenance AON test and an interview. Requires the ability to work in a team environment as well as the ability to work additional and flexible hours including weekends as needed. Must be willing and able to work all shifts depending on company business needs. Must have your own set of tools.
• THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Must have working knowledge of various types of measurement equipment (dial calipers, heat sensing guns, etc.).
• Able to examine and determine to what degree parts have worn, and repair or replace parts as needed.
• Ablity to use hand tools to remove/replace and repair parts. This all will be done in a safe manner.
• Operate all types of hand tools (i.e. drill press, grinder, wire brush, acetylene torch, etc.) normally found in a Maintenance shop.
• Must possess excellent attendance and safety record with a demonstrated ability to follow directions.
• Requires the ability to work in a team environment as well as the ability to work additional and flexible hours including weekends as needed.
• Must be willing and able to work all shifts depending on business needs.
• Individual needs excellent teamwork, cooperation, and problem solving skills. Must be dedicated, self-motivated, and self-starter, able to work independently.
• Flexibility, a positive attitude, and a commitment to working safely is required.
• Employee will need computer skills to work in SAP to acquire notifications, work orders, requisition parts for work orders, and enter their time against these work orders.
• Will attend all meetings, complete training as required, and be safety conscious at all times to help promote a safe working environment.
• Successful candidate must pass standardized International Paper pre-employment testing in place for Maintenance positions.

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.

FOR WASHINGTON STATE ONLY: International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-Term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Tuition Assistance, 3 weeks of Paid Vacation after a year (may take 1 week after 6 mos.) and 11 Paid Holidays per year, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

The Career You Will Build:

Leadership training and promotional opportunities within a global company

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 125 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 global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world’s largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what’s next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 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 [e-mail] or [phone].

ABOUT US

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 and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), 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 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 125 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; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at 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 [e-mail] or [phone].