Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

**Description:**

**Position Title:**Maintenance Technician

Pay Rate:Starting rate is $24.51/hr. to $36.86/hr., depending on skills & experience, plus shift differential ($.35 for 2nd shift; $.25 for 3rd shift)

Sign-on and Retention Bonuses:

$500 after 30 days

$500 after 6 months

$500 after 1 year, and

An additional bonus at 2 years (calculated as $.20 for every hour worked in the previous 12 months)

Category/Shift:Hourly Full-Time, 2nd shift

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Physical Location:2540 Prospect Court Aurora, IL 60502

The Job You Will Perform:

Safely provide maintenance support to our fast-paced Fox Valley Container plant that is equipped with technology ranging from simple to state of the art for the corrugated industry.

Utilize both excellent mechanical skills and knowledge (pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, power transmission, lubrication) and electrical/electronic skills and knowledge (PLCs, A/C, D/C motors and drives, schematics) in our continuous process manufacturing environment to achieve machine uptime metrics.

Work positively with maintenance and operations teams to troubleshoot and solve problems.

Will be engaged in preventative maintenance processes in assigned areas.

The Skills You Will Bring:

At least one year of successful mechanical and electrical/electronic troubleshooting and repair experience in a manufacturing facility.

On-the-job success in safety, attendance and quality of work expected.

Maintenance experience in corrugated a plus. Strong knowledgeable of lubrication, hydraulics, welding, pneumatics, electrical and electronics technologies.

Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem solving skills.

Willingness to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities.

Willing and able to work second and third shifts, call-ins, holidays, and overtime as there is a constant demand for overtime in our maintenance department.

Able to work with computer system for maintenance processes, stores and work orders.

Provide own tools initially (tools worn out on the job will be replaced).

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays

Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program

Medical & Dental

Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)

Life & Disability Insurance

The Career You Will Build:

Leadership training

Promotional opportunities

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and 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 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 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.

***International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact** .*

You should be proficient in:

Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills

Electrical Troubleshooting Skills

Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans

Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment

Machines & technologies you'll use:

Conveyor Systems

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Salary info:

$24.51 - $36.86 / hr