Maintenance Technician - Camden, NJ

Georgia Pacific; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Life Insurance

401(k)

Overtime opportunities

Paid holidays and vacations

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific's Camden, NJ facility is seeking motivated maintenance professionals to join our team. The role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and starting pay of $34.31 per hour, with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional Saturday work.

We operate in a fast-paced, industrial setting and emphasize safety, reliability, and teamwork. The team performs preventive/predictive maintenance, upgrades equipment, and maintains logs. Competitive benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• 1+ year maintenance experience in industrial/manufacturing environment or related maintenance tech degree.
• Experience troubleshooting bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, conveyors.

Responsibilities

• Join a maintenance team to complete tasks and minimize equipment downtime.
• Promote safety culture and participation within the crew.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive and predictive maintenance on equipment.
• Install and align new equipment using precision tools.
• Maintain maintenance logs with labor hours and findings.
• Identify and prioritize maintenance needs with operations team.
• Work with operations to troubleshoot mechanical problems to meet production goals.
• Read mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Safety oriented

Teamwork

Education

Maintenance technical degree

Tools

Laser alignment tools

Hydraulic systems

Job description

Your Job

Our Georgia-Pacific facility located in Camden, NJ is seeking motivated and safety-oriented individuals to join our Maintenance team.

$5,000 sign on bonus!

Starting Pay: $34.31/hr

Schedule: Monday-Friday. Saturday when needed.

Shifts

• 2nd: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• 3rd: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Our Team

The Camden Gypsum facilities employs contribution motivated individuals in helping Georgia-Pacific to be one of the nation's leading gypsum manufacturers. Georgia-Pacific's building product business is consistently amongst the nation's top suppliers of building products to large warehouse retailers and building materials dealers. Our employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury free workplace. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit www.buildgp.com.

Georgia-Pacific offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, 401(k), accident and sickness, paid holidays and vacations, as well as overtime opportunities.

• medical
• dental
• life
• 401(k)
• accident and sickness
• paid holidays and vacations
• overtime opportunities

What You Will Do

• Working as a part of a highly functioning team to ensure timely completion of all maintenance tasks and minimize equipment down time
• Driving a safety-focused culture by regularly engaging in and encouraging safety participation amongst the crew
• Troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining (predictive and preventive) and upgrading equipment
• Using precision alignment to install and align new equipment
• Performing periodic maintenance routines including lubricating machine tools and equipment for improved reliability and uptime
• Maintaining accurate maintenance logs; including labor hours and critical preventative maintenance findings
• Identify and prioritize maintenance needs
• Working with an invested operations team to troubleshoot mechanical problems to help meet or exceed production and quality goals
• Installing and repairing mechanical drives, chains, sprockets, gears, belts, and couplings
• Reading mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
• 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
• Work in a non-climate-controlled industrial environment that may be hot, humid, cold and noisy

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• One (1) or more years of maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing, military or agricultural environment OR a combination of relevant experience and a maintenance technical degree
• Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, conveyors

What Will Put You Ahead

• Five (5) years of experience working in a mechanical maintenance position within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Leadership experience in a manufacturing company with a focus on mechanical and reliability maintenance
• Experience with preventive, predictive, and proactive maintenance
• Experience using precision maintenance tools such as laser alignment tools
• Experience with the cutting-edge technologies (ultrasonic, vibration, infrared)
• Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

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.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability
• retirement
• paid vacation/time off
• educational assistance
• infertility assistance
• paid parental leave
• adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

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 Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.