Georgia-Pacific LLC
Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright (Port Hudson)
Georgia-Pacific LLC, Zachary, Louisiana, United States, 70791
Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright (Port Hudson)
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Georgia-Pacific LLC
Our Georgia-Pacific mill in Zachary, LA. has an opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright. This position will provide an opportunity for an individual to utilize their technical, analytical, troubleshooting and coordination skills to improve the reliability of our manufacturing systems.
Compensation:
$39.84 per hour
Shift:
Maintenance supports a Monday through Friday shift 7-3:30 and also supports the rotating 12‑hour shift. Rotating shifts are 5:30-5:30, 4 on 4 off with 2 days/2 nights each shift.
Our Team:
Located just north of Baton Rouge, LA and west of Zachary, LA, the Port Hudson mill employs about 350 people and has two tissue/towel paper machines and produces consumer tissue products such as bath tissue and paper towels sold under the Georgia‑Pacific brand names of Quilted Northern® and Brawny®. The paper machines are state of the art for manufacturing of premium tissue paper. The Gulf Coast is only an hour away. There is plenty of history in the area to explore as well.
What You Will Do
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial machinery
Perform precision maintenance tasks on various industrial manufacturing processes, including paper machines, converting assets and more
Contribute to our reliability vision by striving to create an environment where equipment consistently operates as designed, runs predictably, and avoids unexpected failures.
Execute and improve the lubrication program
Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures and actively participate in safety program
Keep plant equipment in good working order consistent with company policies, equipment manuals and good engineering practices
Expedite repairs of critical equipment to minimize downtime
Effective communication is a key aspect of this role. You will be expected to engage with colleagues at all levels of the organization, using various channels such as reports, emails, verbal discussion, SAP CMMS work order comments, and participation in small and large group discussions, all within a collaborative team environment.
Provide feedback for assigned and completed work
Work weekends, holidays, overtime and as needed
Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in hot, cold, and wet weather conditions in a facility where hazardous chemicals are present
Lift at least 50 lbs.
Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations including wearing PPE (personal protective equipment)
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of three (3) years of experience working as an industrial mechanic, millwright, or maintenance mechanic within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, conveyors
Experience maintaining, replacing, repairing, and rebuilding pumps, bearings, and seals
Experience using a computer for documentation functions
Experience operating powered industrial equipment
What Will Put You Ahead
Two (2) year technical degree or higher in maintenance mechanics
Experience in precision maintenance practices such as lubrication, alignment techniques, and precision measuring
Experience with laser alignment and other precision measuring tools
Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatics systems
Experience maintaining and repairing powered industrial equipment
Experience working with conveying equipment
Experience reading and understanding mechanical drawings
Completion of an accredited millwright certification program or NCCER millwright certification
Experience using SAP
Machinery Lubrication Certification
Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
Refer to the Georgia‑Pacific LLC site for additional details.
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Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright (Port Hudson)
role at
Georgia-Pacific LLC
Our Georgia-Pacific mill in Zachary, LA. has an opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright. This position will provide an opportunity for an individual to utilize their technical, analytical, troubleshooting and coordination skills to improve the reliability of our manufacturing systems.
Compensation:
$39.84 per hour
Shift:
Maintenance supports a Monday through Friday shift 7-3:30 and also supports the rotating 12‑hour shift. Rotating shifts are 5:30-5:30, 4 on 4 off with 2 days/2 nights each shift.
Our Team:
Located just north of Baton Rouge, LA and west of Zachary, LA, the Port Hudson mill employs about 350 people and has two tissue/towel paper machines and produces consumer tissue products such as bath tissue and paper towels sold under the Georgia‑Pacific brand names of Quilted Northern® and Brawny®. The paper machines are state of the art for manufacturing of premium tissue paper. The Gulf Coast is only an hour away. There is plenty of history in the area to explore as well.
What You Will Do
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial machinery
Perform precision maintenance tasks on various industrial manufacturing processes, including paper machines, converting assets and more
Contribute to our reliability vision by striving to create an environment where equipment consistently operates as designed, runs predictably, and avoids unexpected failures.
Execute and improve the lubrication program
Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures and actively participate in safety program
Keep plant equipment in good working order consistent with company policies, equipment manuals and good engineering practices
Expedite repairs of critical equipment to minimize downtime
Effective communication is a key aspect of this role. You will be expected to engage with colleagues at all levels of the organization, using various channels such as reports, emails, verbal discussion, SAP CMMS work order comments, and participation in small and large group discussions, all within a collaborative team environment.
Provide feedback for assigned and completed work
Work weekends, holidays, overtime and as needed
Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in hot, cold, and wet weather conditions in a facility where hazardous chemicals are present
Lift at least 50 lbs.
Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations including wearing PPE (personal protective equipment)
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of three (3) years of experience working as an industrial mechanic, millwright, or maintenance mechanic within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, conveyors
Experience maintaining, replacing, repairing, and rebuilding pumps, bearings, and seals
Experience using a computer for documentation functions
Experience operating powered industrial equipment
What Will Put You Ahead
Two (2) year technical degree or higher in maintenance mechanics
Experience in precision maintenance practices such as lubrication, alignment techniques, and precision measuring
Experience with laser alignment and other precision measuring tools
Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatics systems
Experience maintaining and repairing powered industrial equipment
Experience working with conveying equipment
Experience reading and understanding mechanical drawings
Completion of an accredited millwright certification program or NCCER millwright certification
Experience using SAP
Machinery Lubrication Certification
Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
Refer to the Georgia‑Pacific LLC site for additional details.
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