Job Description
Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Journeyman Pipefitter/Welder for our Clatskanie, OR location, starting pay is $47.04/hour . Georgia-Pacific offers a generous benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance with a HSA, short-term disability, 401k with employer match, 2 weeks paid vacation after 90 days, and opportunities to further your career.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Consumer Products facility in Wauna/Clatskanie, Oregon is a high-speed manufacturer of a variety of tissue and paper products. Some of the recognized brands include: Brawny, Angel Soft, Vanity Fair and Sparkle. Georgia-Pacific is one of the world's leading manufacturers of tissue, including bath tissue, paper towels, facial tissue, and napkins. To learn more about our variety of products visit, .
What You Will Do
The type and scope of a project will greatly determine the duties of a Welder Fabricator Fitter, but here are some primary Roles you can expect:
- Improve operations productivity and quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning and coordinating labor, parts, materials, tools, and equipment access
- Accurately following blueprints, technical and mechanical drawings, Process & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID's) and schematics and schedules for machine installations or rebuilds that involve proprietary technology
- Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, procedures and actively participating in the safety program
- Troubleshoot, installing, performing routine repairs, and setup for equipment and components in all areas of the facility
- Work within a flex-trade, industrial/manufacturing environment to complete tasks and utilizing skills to handle multiple tasks
- Effectively operating welding equipment to install, maintain, and fabricate industrial piping systems, such as process piping, process steam, steam heating, hot water heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems
- Install, maintaining, and troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems, to include but not limited to controls, pumps, and cylinders
- Operate material handling equipment, including hoists, lifts, rigging equipment, cranes, and lift trucks to complete mechanical installation and service of piping system equipment which may include repetitively lifting weights up to 50lbs
- Work within a team environment; communicating with all levels of the organization which may include other maintenance employees, engineers, technicians, and/or outside contractors
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- High School Diploma or GED
- Journey level experience as a maintenance Pipefitter/Welder in an industrial/manufacturing setting
- Experience with a variety of tools and equipment
- Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions
- Knowledge and experience with various welding processes, such as TIG, MIG and ARC
- Experience using heavy machinery, such as forklifts and cranes
What Will Put You Ahead
- Maintenance experience in the pulp and paper manufacturing environment
- 4 years or more of industrial maintenance experience
- Combination of pipefitter/welder industrial/manufacturing experience with completion of a Trade School certificate and/or degree
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.
This role is part of the collective bargaining agreement, and the starting pay for this role is set at $47.04 per hour.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
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.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
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, 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:
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Temporary work, For contractors, Worldwide, Flexible hours