Maintenance Associate Apprenticeship

International PaperTampa, FL
Onsite

About The Position

This facility manufactures corrugated packaging products for local and national customers. We are looking for motivated individuals who are capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced production environment. Our workplace requires individuals who understand the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, quality and productivity. Candidates must successfully complete a Maintenance Associate AON test, panel interview; background check, employment verification, health assessment, and drug screen. This position is an entry level position in the maintenance department. This is a “learning” positon and generally works along with more experienced mechanics to obtain OJT training.

Requirements

  • Ability to perform the duties / responsibilities of the job with or without accommodation
  • The ability to read, write, and speak English
  • The ability to use personal computers and other office machines
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

  • Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed; significant overtime may be needed during busy periods.

Responsibilities

  • Following all safety rules and practices
  • Mechanic helper on shift
  • Ability to operate shop/hand tools (grinder and drill press) in a safe manner
  • Learn to lubricate/oil all machine centers
  • Become an IP licensed motorized equipment operator
  • Gain hydraulic knowledge
  • Gain basic pneumatic knowledge
  • Gain ability to identify power sources
  • Learn how to reference equipment manuals
  • Learn SAP work order system
  • Maintaining teamwork with other associates
  • Maintaining work areas to plant standards of housekeeping
  • Must be willing to work any assigned shift: 24/5 PM maintenance support team
  • Possess a positive work attitude
  • Able to work well in a team environment and equally as well in an individual setting
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or designee

Benefits

  • Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
  • Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
  • Medical & Dental
  • Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Health, welfare and retirement plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • 401(k)
  • Company-funded retirement contributions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance
  • Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
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