Maintenance Mechanic
Georgia-Pacific LLC, Brewton, AL, United States
Maintenance Mechanic – Brewton, AL
Georgia-Pacific is seeking a
Maintenance Mechanic
for our Brewton, AL containerboard facility. This is a highly skilled hourly position requiring a thorough understanding of safe work practices, standard maintenance processes, precision maintenance, and the ability to troubleshoot manufacturing equipment. The position creates value for the facility by supporting the maintenance team with precision repair work and preventative maintenance, leading to increased uptime and reliability.
The position starts at $43.11 hourly. The regular schedule is 7:00 am‑3:30 pm, Monday‑Friday. Our Maintenance Mechanic works any shift, including holidays and weekends, and works overtime as needed and rotates on‑call duties.
Responsibilities
Champion Safety by prioritizing safe work practices and taking an active role to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others
Adhere to all mill safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures
Perform preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on manufacturing and utility equipment, including but not limited to motors, pumps, drive chains, belt drives, mechanical seals, gearboxes, clutches, valves, steam turbines, air compressors, and fans
Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair all rotating equipment and conveyor systems to include installing bushings, sprockets, bearings, adjustable belts, packing glands, seals, and gaskets
Use welding equipment, hand tools, power metal saws, drill press, rigging equipment, squares, dial indicators, laser alignment equipment, calipers, micrometers, and other gauges required in millwright work
Perform rigging, grinding, welding, and fabrication of equipment
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of equipment and machinery
Plan machining work using work orders, drawings, and direct measurements
Perform machining operations to include setting up, adjusting, and running mills, lathes, and drills to produce precision machined parts
Operate mobile equipment including forklifts, aerial lifts, and cranes
Read blueprints, technical and mechanical drawings, Process & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID’s) and schematics
Utilize the computerized maintenance software to communicate daily work performed and equipment conditions
Perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks for extended periods of time, lifting, walking, climbing, twisting, stooping
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Experience in one or more of the following:
Three years or more experience industrial or manufacturing maintenance, or equivalent military background
Two years or more of college or vocational training in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Machining Technology, Welding, or similar program plus one year of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment
Preferred Qualifications
Two years or more of mechanical or machining schooling
Completion of a mechanical apprenticeship program (supporting documentation required)
Experience with TIG, MIG and STICK welding
Machining experience
Paper Mill experience
Benefits
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
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. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).
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Georgia-Pacific is seeking a
Maintenance Mechanic
for our Brewton, AL containerboard facility. This is a highly skilled hourly position requiring a thorough understanding of safe work practices, standard maintenance processes, precision maintenance, and the ability to troubleshoot manufacturing equipment. The position creates value for the facility by supporting the maintenance team with precision repair work and preventative maintenance, leading to increased uptime and reliability.
The position starts at $43.11 hourly. The regular schedule is 7:00 am‑3:30 pm, Monday‑Friday. Our Maintenance Mechanic works any shift, including holidays and weekends, and works overtime as needed and rotates on‑call duties.
Responsibilities
Champion Safety by prioritizing safe work practices and taking an active role to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others
Adhere to all mill safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures
Perform preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on manufacturing and utility equipment, including but not limited to motors, pumps, drive chains, belt drives, mechanical seals, gearboxes, clutches, valves, steam turbines, air compressors, and fans
Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair all rotating equipment and conveyor systems to include installing bushings, sprockets, bearings, adjustable belts, packing glands, seals, and gaskets
Use welding equipment, hand tools, power metal saws, drill press, rigging equipment, squares, dial indicators, laser alignment equipment, calipers, micrometers, and other gauges required in millwright work
Perform rigging, grinding, welding, and fabrication of equipment
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of equipment and machinery
Plan machining work using work orders, drawings, and direct measurements
Perform machining operations to include setting up, adjusting, and running mills, lathes, and drills to produce precision machined parts
Operate mobile equipment including forklifts, aerial lifts, and cranes
Read blueprints, technical and mechanical drawings, Process & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID’s) and schematics
Utilize the computerized maintenance software to communicate daily work performed and equipment conditions
Perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks for extended periods of time, lifting, walking, climbing, twisting, stooping
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Experience in one or more of the following:
Three years or more experience industrial or manufacturing maintenance, or equivalent military background
Two years or more of college or vocational training in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Machining Technology, Welding, or similar program plus one year of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment
Preferred Qualifications
Two years or more of mechanical or machining schooling
Completion of a mechanical apprenticeship program (supporting documentation required)
Experience with TIG, MIG and STICK welding
Machining experience
Paper Mill experience
Benefits
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
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. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).
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