Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Position Title:

Maintenance Mechanic

Pay Rate :

$33.93 - $40.39

Pay adder available for B2 Boiler License or higher

Sign-on Bonus :

$1000 after 30 days

$500 after 6 months

$500 after 1 year

Category/Shift :

Hourly Full-Time

2nd shift (3pm-11pm)

3rd shift (11pm-7am)

Physical Location :

Arden Hills Container

1300 Red Fox Road

Arden Hills, MN 55112

The Job You Will Perform:

We are looking for self-motivated individuals who are capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced production environment. Our workplace requires individuals who understand the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, quality, and productivity.

• Perform preventative maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring run out, calibrating dials, aligning components, and observing operations, vibrations, and noise level

• Complete emergency/break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations

• Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations

• Accurately use measurement and test equipment

• Maintain clean and organized work areas and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks

• Accurately and completely prepare and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork

• Work independently as well as part of a team

• Follow all safety rules and practices

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision

The Skills You Will Bring:

• MN Special Engineer Boiler License or higher required

• Strong mechanical skills and aptitude

• Strong troubleshooting skills

• Skilled in pneumatics, electrical, PLC, and hydraulics

• Ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices

• Well-rounded electrical, mechanical and machine shop skills and experience

• Written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work overtime as needed

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Five years of maintenance experience with at least one year with the same employer

• Highly-qualified candidates would possess a technical degree or apprenticeship certification and maintenance experience in the corrugated industry or similar manufacturing environment

Candidates selected for further consideration will be required to complete a tests on job-related skills, a panel interview, background check, drug screen, and pre-employment health assessment.

About Us

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including 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, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:

Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.

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. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.

Job Identification 2002200

Job Category Production/Facility

Job Schedule Full time