Shop Mechanic - Georgia-Pacific

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Our Georgia-Pacific Broadway location in Green Bay, WI, is seeking a motivated individual to join our Maintenance Department as a Shop Mechanic. This position involves working on our roll inventory during the Day Shift, with a schedule of four 10-hour days per week . Employees will engage in basic machine shop work within a repair facility to develop skills in repair, following detailed and specific procedures for all tasks.

Benefits to consider:

• Full benefits package that begins the first of the month following the start date
• 11 Paid Holidays each calendar year
• Paid vacation time available for use in the first year
• 48 Hours of PTO (1-yr waiting period until PTO is earned and will be pro-rated during the first year of eligibility)
• Retention Bonus
• Annual bonus potential
• Opportunities to advance based on capability, not seniority
• Work in a progressive, safety-conscious work environment
• Overtime opportunities
• And so much more!

All candidates for this position are required to submit a resume and/or detailed work history demonstrating their skills relating to the Basic Qualifications listed below to be eligible for this position.

Our Team

The Green Bay Broadway Mill manufactures and distributes leading commercial and retail brands of paper products (bath tissue, napkins, and towels). Every day, GP employees and products help maintain a strong, stable economy in Northeastern Wisconsin.

We do more than just make paper. Check out this video to see for yourself: Come Inside a GP Paper Mill |Georgia-Pacific (youtube.com)

What You Will Do

• Repair and rebuild Georgia-Pacific's Paper Machine roll inventory.
• Use precision measuring equipment, machinist handbook, blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Work with limited supervision
• Perform frequent lifting, pushing, and pulling of items weighing 30 - 50 lbs.
• Dismantle assemblies, remove defective parts, and inspect used parts and mechanisms for changes in clearances, tolerances, and dimensional requirements by the manufacturer's specifications.
• Develop specifications from general descriptions, drawings, and sketches.
• Fabricate and assemble parts and mechanisms using precision measuring tools.
• Complete required documentation and reports in relationship to repairs and maintenance made using the proper forms, tags, or through data entry into the Maintenance and Reliability System.
• Work closely with other machinists, millwrights, operations, and reliability engineers to solve problems related to repairs and equipment reliability.
• Lift assemblies and/or parts manually or with hoists and overhead cranes.
• Run conventional metal removing shop equipment including but not limited to manual milling machines, lathes, drill presses, grinders, roll grinding equipment, hydraulic presses, boring bars, and radial drills.
• Maintain shop equipment by cleaning lubricates, alignments, and adjusting finishing equipment.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Two (2) years of experience as a machinist in a related field
• Ability to speak, read, and write English

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience performing arc or gas welding operations, brazing, and/or soldering
• Experience in a rebuild shop environment IE. Motor rebuilding, pumps, gearboxes, etc.

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. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and 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. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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