Maintenance Level I - GM

Journeyman 1 Millwright– $36.78

Pay Rate:

A Journeyman 1 starts at $36.78 per hour. Successful journeymen will have the opportunity to quickly gain new skills and promote into advanced positions earning up to $41.85

Physical Location:

Franklin Fluff Mill

34040 Union Camp Drive

Franklin, Virginia 23851

Shift:

Day Shift: 7:00am – 3:30pm

12 Hour Rotating Shift – 7:00am – 7:00pm or 7:00pm – 7:00am(once qualified)

Position Requirements:

Must have one (1) of the following:

Successful completion of millwright apprenticeship or comparable education

Two (2) or more years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience

Two (2) or more years’ experience as a millwright

Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Must be 18 years or older

Must have a valid driver’s license

Eligible for employment in the US without assistance

Basic computer skills

Participate in two-week New Hire Integration (NHI) Orientation in a classroom setting

Successful completion of 125 Day Probationary Period

Mill Operations – You must be able to:

Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment

Undergo pre-employment computer-based testing, panel interviews & a hands on assessment

Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment

Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule

Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification

Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis

Respond to emergencies during off hours and weekends

Wear required safety equipment and PPE

Continue to develop skills to become a multi-skill mechanic

Operate or work in industrial conditions (i.e. warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, and heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection)

Demonstrate integrity and operate ethically

Personal accountability to working safely

Drive for success and advancement within the company

Position Responsibilities:

Read and understand blueprints, mechanical drawings and technical manuals; fabricate from drawings

Precision alignment

Inspect, maintain and troubleshoot lubrication systems

Troubleshoot, inspect, install and lubricate various bearings and seals

Repair and replace rotating assemblies

Repair mechanical drive systems

Troubleshoot, repair, replace and repack pumps and valves

Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, pumps and cylinders

Install, troubleshoot and repair product moving systems including conveyor rolls, belts, gates, sheaves and sprockets

Operate heavy equipment including cranes, tow motors, scissor lifts, etc.

Basic burning, cutting, and welding skills

Preventive and predictive maintenance

Ability to further general mechanic maintenance skills

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

Paid Vacation

Eligible for one (1) week of vacation after six (6) months of employment.

Eligibile for two (2) weeks after one (1) year of employment

Holiday Pay

Six (6) Floating Holidays after 90 days

401(k) – Company will match 50% on the first 6% of earnings

Paid Maternal/Paternal Bonding Leave

Company defined pension plan - $60 per month/per year of service

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 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. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 21,000 colleagues globally. 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.