Description

Maintenance Technician- Plywood

At Georgia-Pacific, we don't believe that a job is just simply a job. We see each role as a career and a way to advance your skills to not only better your life, but the community as well. Our Plywood facility in Gurdon, Arkansas is looking for Maintenance Technicians to join their team. This position is an experienced skilled crafts role that creates value by performing a variety of maintenance duties, ensuring maximum facility uptime to meet production goals.

Our ideal Technician is a self-motivated, skilled hourly professional with a working knowledge of mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and a solid foundation in the skills needed to properly maintain manufacturing equipment. This position is a vital resource for our ongoing success and productivity and we are interested in learning more about you!

These positions start at $24.00 per hour or higher, depending on your experience. We offer full medical and dental benefits, life insurance, a 401K matching program, paid holidays, paid vacation days and paid floating holidays each year.

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install equipment


• Work with machinery and mechanical equipment including motors, pneumatic & hydraulic components, conveyor systems, and production line equipment


• Read diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications for installations


• Use hand tools, power tools and precision-measuring devices and testing instruments


• Use a cutting torch and welding with an arc welder


• Troubleshoot issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors


• Troubleshoot, install, align, dismantle, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and mechanical equipment for improved reliability and uptime


• Use a computer including typing/sending emails and using a mouse


• Ability to work any shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays as required


• Ability to adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics and pneumatics


• Experience reading technical drawings and schematics

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience working in the lumber or plywood industries


• Two (2) years of experience in industrial or military maintenance


• Earned a two (2) year mechanical maintenance degree

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. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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