CCF J1 Millwright Maintenance Technician

Global Cellulose Fibers•Columbus, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This J1-level Millwright Maintenance Technician position supports International Paper’s Columbus Cellulose Fibers (CCF) facility in Columbus, Mississippi. The role is part of an advanced, team-based work system in a continuous-process industry. The successful candidate will complete scheduled and routine maintenance tasks and apply broad mechanical maintenance skills to plant equipment and systems. The position is hourly and full-time. Technicians generally work a four-day, 10-hour schedule from Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with every fourth Friday scheduled as an 8-hour day from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Flexible hours, including weekends and shifts, may be required as business needs dictate.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
Have formal technical or trade school training, or equivalent experience, in mechanical maintenance.
Have at least three years of verifiable industrial experience as a J1 Mechanical Maintenance Technician.
Have previous multi-skilled maintenance experience.
Demonstrate high standards in safety, quality, ethics, craftsmanship, customer focus, and leadership.
Be skilled in maintaining and troubleshooting mechanical equipment and process problems.
Be able to work around hazardous chemicals with appropriate personal protective equipment and training.
Be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and shifts, as business needs require.
Have good written and verbal communication skills.
Have basic math and computer skills and measurable mechanical aptitude.
Be motivated to develop career skills.
Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.
Be able to lift or handle 50 pounds occasionally and 2–20 pounds regularly.
Be able to climb steps and ladders, enter small vessels, work at heights, turn large valves, stand or walk for 2–3 hours at a time for 10–12 hours, and work in extreme hot or cold temperatures and noisy environments while wearing required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

Two-year associate degree in a core millwright maintenance skill or related mechanical discipline; advanced education is preferred.
Industrial multi-craft technician experience, including welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, pipefitting, and rigging.
Experience in the pulp and paper industry.
Demonstrated leadership skills.
Demonstrated success in an advanced work system.
Demonstrated computer functionality.
Competency with Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

Apply, install, and replace tapered and straight-bore bearings.
Rig and set heavy equipment and machinery.
Precisely align equipment and machinery.
Install and repair centrifugal process pumps and mechanical seals.
Install and repair mechanical drives, speed reducers, clutches, and related equipment.
Install and repair belt, drag, screw, and other mechanical conveyor systems.
Install and repair hydraulic systems and components.
Set and align large electrical motors.
Install, repair, and align rotary and centrifugal compressors, boiler feedwater pumps, and steam turbines and drives.
Install and repair agitators and mixers.
Maintain high- and low-pressure steam systems.
Install and repair shafts and bearing fits, including light to moderate machining.
Bore couplings and cut keyways.
Heat and cut with an oxy-acetylene torch, including cutting bearings from shafts.
Perform maintenance repair welding using arc, MIG, and/or TIG processes.
Install and repair process piping systems, valves, and supports.
Troubleshoot using drawings, diagrams, and manuals.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on critical equipment.