J3 General Mechanic

International Paper; Port Wentworth (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a J3 General Mechanic at the Port Wentworth Mill, where you will perform routine maintenance and repairs, contributing to a sustainable future. Enjoy a competitive pay rate, sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits package. Be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values safety and respect.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Heavy Industrial Maintenance experience in Millwright, Welding, or Pipefitting.
• Eligible to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Routine maintenance work including valve and gasket replacement.
• Repair of rotating assemblies and mechanical drive systems.

Skills

Teamwork

Basic Computer Skills

Heavy Industrial Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree in Millwright, Welding, or Pipefitting

Tools

SAP

Job description

J3 General Mechanic

Description:

Position Title: J3 General Mechanic

Pay Rate: $46.80/hr. ($.90 to $1.83/hr. shift allowance)

Multiple factors, including individual experience, skills, and abilities, will determine the final placement within the pay range.

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for new hires.

Relocation Bonus: Up to $10,000 in assistance for relocating more than 75 miles from Port Wentworth Mill.

Category: Hourly (full-time)

Location: International Paper – Port Wentworth Mill, 1 Bonnybridge Rd, Port Wentworth, GA 31407

The Job You Will Perform:

1. Routine maintenance work
2. Replacing valves & gaskets
3. Basic welding, pump & valve repacking
4. Forklift operations, pipe & tubing installations
5. Cylinder, pump, and motor repair and replacement
6. Repair of rotating assemblies, roll repair, and replacements
7. Repair of mechanical drive systems

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Eligible to work in the US
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• 5+ years of Heavy Industrial Maintenance experience in Millwright, Welding, or Pipefitting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Millwright, Welding, or Pipefitting
• Relevant industrial work experience
• Strong math and physics understanding
• Millwright background on the mechanical side
• SAP experience

The Career You Will Build:

• Leadership training
• Promotion opportunities

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

Comprehensive benefits including health, welfare, and retirement plans such as Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, and voluntary benefits.

The Impact You Will Make:

Contribute to building a sustainable future and be part of a company with over 125 years of responsible practices. Join us and be proud to be part of International Paper.

The Culture You Will Experience:

We promote safety, inclusivity, and respect for diverse backgrounds, fostering an environment where everyone can do their best work. Bring your unique talents and safety mindset to our team.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global leader in renewable fiber-based products, serving markets worldwide with manufacturing in North America, Latin America, North Africa, and Europe. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., with 38,000 employees and 2022 net sales of $21.2 billion. More at InternationalPaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or other protected characteristic.