About the Role
International Paper is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance, inspections, lubrication, and minor repairs on various equipment. This role supports troubleshooting and repair of corrugators, die cutters, conveyors, and related machinery, as well as assisting with electrical tasks and boiler operations. The position requires obtaining specific boiler licenses within specified timeframes and meeting physical demands of the job.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, lubrication, and minor repairs; document work in CMMS.
- Support troubleshooting and repair of corrugators, die cutters, conveyors, and related equipment.
- Assist with electrical tasks including motors, sensors, switches, safety devices, and basic PLC diagnostics; follow LOTO procedures.
- Support boiler operations, inspections, water sampling, and regulatory compliance.
- Obtain MN Special Class Boiler License (90 days) and 2B License (within 2 years).
- Meet physical requirements (lift 50 lbs; standing, bending, climbing) and work safely in an industrial environment using required PPE.
Requirements
- Strong mechanical skills and aptitude
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices
Skills
- Pneumatics
- Electrical
- PLC
- Hydraulics
- Mechanical skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices
Location
- 1900 8th Street NE, Austin MN, 55912
Work Type
- Rotating Shift Schedule
- Night Shift Schedule (6pm -6am)
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- Not specified
Salary/Compensations
- $34.48 - $40.31
Benefits
- Health, welfare and retirement plans
- Medical
- Dental
- Life insurance
- 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
- $1,000 sign-on bonus after 30 days
- $500 sign-on bonus after 6 months
- $500 sign-on bonus after 1 year
About the Company
- International Paper creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world.
- We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value.
- IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
