This position is for a (Maintenance Mechanic) located in Monticello, MS.

Summary: Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for our Monticello, MS containerboard facility. This is a highly skilled hourly position requiring a thorough understanding of safe work practices, troubleshooting, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment. This position creates value for the facility by supporting the maintenance team with preventative and corrective maintenance leading to increased uptime and reliability, as well as reducing unplanned downtime. Our Maintenance Mechanics work any shift, including holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed. This position starts at $31.28 hourly or more based on experience/ability.

Duties and Responsibilities:  Precision alignment of pumps and gearboxes. Lead or assist Machining with small parts on lathe, key seater, milling machine for repair work. Lead or assist Welding, as well as fabricating structural pipes and doing repair work. Exchange mechanical components like pumps, gearboxes, cylinders, rolls, valves. Inspect machinery to identify issues that may lead to unplanned downtime. Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures. Read blueprints, technical and mechanical drawings, Process & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID's) and schematics. Use light rigging, such as chain falls, chokers, slings, nylon belts, monorails, eyebolts, shackles, and beam clamps. Troubleshoot issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors. Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Use a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions. Perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks for an extended period, lifting, walking, climbing, twisting, and stooping.

Job Specifications or Qualifications:

Four (4) years or more experience as a millwright, mechanic, machinist, or welder in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment.

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