Repair Technician

Our Georgia-Pacific, Broadway location in Green Bay, WI is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as Repair Technician in our Maintenance Department on Day Shift. Employees are assigned elementary machine shop work in a repair facility to gain familiarity with and acquire skills in repair. All important aspects of the work are subject to detailed and specific procedures which the employee follows.

Additional Benefits to consider:

• Full benefits package that begins the first of the month following the start date
• Vacation time prorated for the first year
• 11 Paid Holidays each calendar year
• 48 Hours of PTO (1-yr waiting period until PTO is earned and will be pro-rate during the first year of eligibility)
• Retention Bonus
• Quarterly bonus potential
• Opportunities to advance based on capability, not seniority
• Work in a progressive, safety-conscious work environment
• Overtime opportunities
• And so much more!

Our Team

The Green Bay Broadway Mill manufactures and distributes leading commercial and retail brands of paper products (bath tissue, napkins, and towels). Every day, GP employees and products help maintain a strong, stable economy in Northeastern Wisconsin.

We do more than just make paper. Check out this video to see for yourself: Come Inside a GP Paper Mill |Georgia-Pacific - YouTube

What You Will Do

• A majority of the time in this role will be spent repairing and rebuilding pumps, gearboxes, and other essential paper machine related items.
• Use precision measuring equipment and machinist handbook. Read blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances. Work with limited supervision. Perform frequent lifting pushing and pulling of 30-50 lbs.
• Dismantle assemblies and remove defective parts, inspect used parts and mechanisms for changes in clearance, tolerances, dimensional requirements, in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. Develop specifications from general descriptions, drawing/sketch or fabricate damaged or replacement parts. Fabricate and assemble parts and mechanisms and verifies correct clearances, alignments and tolerances using precision measuring tools.
• Maintain and calibrate various precision tools and gauges.
• Complete required documentation and reports for the repair and maintenance equipment and related components by using the proper forms, tags or entering data into the Maintenance and Reliability System.
• Work closely with other machinists, millwrights, operators, and reliability engineers to solve problems related to repairs and equipment reliability.
• Lift assemblies and or parts manually or with hoists and overhead cranes.
• Run conventional metal removing shop equipment including but not limited to manual milling machines, lathes, drill presses, grinders, roll grinding equipment, hydraulic presses, boring bars, and radial drill. Maintain shop equipment. Clean lubricates, aligns, and adjusts finishing equipment.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Two (2) years of experience as a Machinist in a related field OR two (2) year completed technical degree in electromechanical or industrial maintenance

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience performing arc or gas welding operations, brazing, and/or soldering
• Experience with CNC Lathe/Milling Operations
• Experience with Roll Repair/Bearing Installation

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Hiring Philosophy

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Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products, and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.

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

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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