Job Description

Are you a skilled mechanic eager to apply your expertise in a great team environment? At Jackson Paper Mfg, you'll work on diverse mechanical equipment, interpret technical drawings, and contribute directly to our sustainable manufacturing process. This role offers e xcellent growth potential with a stable company.

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Mechanic maintains and troubleshoots mechanical systems within our manufacturing facility. This position requires an individual with a solid foundation in mechanical work, a commitment to safety, and a desire to continuously learn and apply their skills in a complex industrial environment. You will work within a team-oriented setting, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our machinery and systems.

Schedule and Pay:

This position works Mon to Thu 7 am-5:30 (10 hrs/day) and participates in rotating coverage for nights and weekends. This means that you will be required to work some nights and weekends. Pay is from $22.58-$26.50 + incentives and benefits including health insurance and a generous 401k (5% match). Overtime potential.

Responsibilities

• System Interpretation: Read, interpret, and work effectively from simple drawings/sketches.
• Welding and Cutting: Use a cutting torch and perform horizontal & vertical stick welding.
• Pipe Work: Thread pipe and perform some plumbing work, including PVC.
• Lubrication: Perform basic lubrication such as oiling & greasing.
• Pump and Agitator Maintenance: Perform packing on pumps & agitators.
• Advanced Welding: Perform horizontal & vertical TIG and carbon steel pipe welding.
• Fabrication: Fabricate simple machinery parts such as baseplates and frames.
• Equipment Alignment: Square & level equipment using tools. Bearing Knowledge: Have knowledge of basic bearings and be able to change small bearings (on felt rolls, agitators, etc.)
• Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Identify and safely use common hand tools.
• Collaboration: Work effectively with colleagues and other departments to ensure seamless operations and problem resolution.
• Safety First: Maintain a safety-minded approach in all actions, prioritizing personal safety and the safety of others.
  

Qualifications:

• Understanding of how mechanical equipment operates.
• Knowledge of and ability to safely use tools such as drill press, horizontal band saw, bench mounted grinder, and handheld power tools (drills, band saw, circular saw, grinder, sanders).
• Ability to perform tasks such as drilling, cutting, sawing, grinding.
• Ability to make screw threads using tap & die.

Physical Requirements:

Requires preventative maintenance and troubleshooting a production line that regularly receives deliveries, runs equipment, moves product. It requires frequently lifting and moving amidst a busy team.

• Ability to work safely and effectively in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Capable of standing, walking, bending, reaching, and performing repetitive motions for extended periods.

What We Offer:

• Growth and Development: We believe in promoting from within and providing ample opportunities for employees to expand their skills and experience across various operations, including manufacturing, sales, and technical roles.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in an environment that fosters teamwork, empowers decision-making, and encourages innovative problem-solving.
• Commitment to Safety: Your well-being is our priority; we are dedicated to maintaining a safe workplace where things are done the right way.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision), 401K matching at 5%, paid time off, paid holidays, and incentive bonuses.
• Meaningful Work: Be part of a legacy dedicated to manufacturing 100% recycled paper and sustainable packaging solutions, making a positive impact on the environment.
  

Equal Opportunity Employer, we hire for skills and attitude

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