Industrial Maintenance Technician

Georgia-Pacific; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 6% quarterly bonus

Night shift differential $1/hr 7pm–7am

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking safety-oriented Maintenance Technicians for the climate-controlled McDonough, GA facility. The role involves performing a mix of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on industrial equipment, troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical systems to keep operations running smoothly.

You will work rotating 12-hour Dupont shifts, with a 7-day break in each 28-day cycle, and are eligible for a quarterly bonus up to 6%.

Qualifications

• 3 years of industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical and troubleshooting practices.
• Experience using hand and power tools including calipers, torque wrenches, voltmeters, impacts, bearing pullers, and infrared thermometers.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics and OEM manuals.
• This role works rotating 12-hour shifts with a 7-day break in every 28-day period.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, installing, aligning, dismantling, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Performing predictive maintenance to identify and correct defects before machines fail.
• Maintaining operations equipment to achieve optimal performance levels and meet customer demands.
• Working with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs.
• Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and participating in safety program.
• Helping meet or exceed production, waste, and quality goals through a quality maintenance program.

Skills

Industrial maintenance experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Interpret technical drawings

Education

Associate's Degree in Industrial Maintenance

Tools

Calipers

Torque wrenches

Voltmeter

Impact wrenches

Bearing pullers

Infrared thermometers

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is looking for safety-oriented individuals to join our team as aMaintenance Technician in our climate-controlled facility in McDonough, GA!

• Starting pay is $34.25 - $40.00 per hour
• Shift differential is $1.00 per hour between the hours of 7pm and 7am
• You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the plant.
• This role is eligible for our Performance Pay program that could offer up to a 6% quarterly bonus.

Shift

• This facility works a Dupont schedule (rotating 12-hour shifts).You will work both shifts on a rotating basis, which are 645am-7pm and 645pm-7am. There are days off between your night and day rotations.
• What is a Dupont Schedule? Click here to find out.
• Only candidates who are able to work this schedule will be considered.
• McDonough operates on a point-based attendance program.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific's Mailers is a part of the Packaging and Cellulose business, the Mailers business is expanding its product lines, working with key customers to create and launch one or more new products to complement our already thriving recyclable padded mailer business.

The Maintenance Technician will create value by performing a combination of scheduled maintenance, preventative maintenance, and responding to unscheduled breakdowns. If this sounds like something you would enjoy,

• Troubleshooting, installing, aligning, dismantling, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery and mechanical equipment for improved reliability
• Performing predictive precision maintenance to identify and correct mechanical/electrical defects before machines fail
• Maintaining operations equipment to achieve optimal performance levels and meet customer demands
• Working with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
• Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participating in safety program
• Helping meet or exceed production, waste, and quality goals through a quality maintenance program

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Three (3) years of Industrial/Manufacturing maintenance experience
• Experience with electrical, mechanical and troubleshooting practices
• Experience working with a variety of hand and power tools including calipers, torque wrenches, voltmeters, impacts, bearing pullers, and infrared thermometers
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics and OEM manuals
• This role works rotating 12 hour shifts, with a 7-day break in every 28-day period

What Will Put You Ahead

• Associates Degree in an Industrial Maintenance field
• Advanced understanding of High Voltage Equipment 480V+
• Advanced Maintenance and Project Leadership
• Experience in Controls troubleshooting
• Experience in Paper or Corrugated Maintenance

Other Considerations/Physical Requirements

• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day, in a loud/noisy, and industrial, high-volume environment

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf