Operating Mechanic
Location(s)
Darlington, South Carolina
Company
Gia-Pacific
Career Field
Operations & Manufacturing
Job Number
174038
Your Job
Gia-Pacific is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as an Operating Mechanic. The individual selected for this role will provide apetitive advantage to Darlington- Dixie through the application of proactive maintenance skills and equipment expertise.
Our Team
As owners of equipment, you will understand the condition of your equipment and clean, inspect, adjust, lubricate, and make simple repairs to maximize uptime and eliminate unplanned events. You willplete basic care routes and tasks to detect failures early.
Starting wage is $19/hr. with potential to grow up $20.50+/hr. within the first year based on increasing skills and contributions!
What You Will Do
Embrace and manage change to drive innovation and process improvements
Work within a team environment utilizing a flow to work model; proactively build capabilities in self and others
Monitor and maintain Plate Forming Presses (PFPs) and packaging equipment to meet quality and production standards while minimizing output waste
Troubleshoot, adjust, and repair mechanical issues on Plate Forming Presses (PFPs), packaging equipment, conveyors, etc. Enter work requests to schedule Preventative Maintenance and equipment repair to ensure reliable operation while minimizing downtime and cost
Work in a noisy and high-volume machine production area
Ad to safety, environmental, and SQF rules and regulations
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
3 years or more of experience in a manufacturing, automation technology, or production environment; AND/OR an Industrial Maintenance Technology degree/certification
Experience with safe operations of hand and power tools
Experience with basicputer skills
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience working with Computer-based Maintenance Management System(s)
Experience utilizing PI Process Book to optimize production
Experience with Precision Maintenance work processes
At Kochpanies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Anypensation 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 ourpensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Kochpanies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy .
Who We Are
As a Kochpany and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Gia-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 thepany.
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 to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except w 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 for additional information: kochcareers/doc/Everify
erify information click , aqui, or tu).
Location(s)
Darlington, South Carolina
Company
Gia-Pacific
Career Field
Operations & Manufacturing
Job Number
174038
Your Job
Gia-Pacific is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as an Operating Mechanic. The individual selected for this role will provide apetitive advantage to Darlington- Dixie through the application of proactive maintenance skills and equipment expertise.
Our Team
As owners of equipment, you will understand the condition of your equipment and clean, inspect, adjust, lubricate, and make simple repairs to maximize uptime and eliminate unplanned events. You willplete basic care routes and tasks to detect failures early.
Starting wage is $19/hr. with potential to grow up $20.50+/hr. within the first year based on increasing skills and contributions!
What You Will Do
Embrace and manage change to drive innovation and process improvements
Work within a team environment utilizing a flow to work model; proactively build capabilities in self and others
Monitor and maintain Plate Forming Presses (PFPs) and packaging equipment to meet quality and production standards while minimizing output waste
Troubleshoot, adjust, and repair mechanical issues on Plate Forming Presses (PFPs), packaging equipment, conveyors, etc. Enter work requests to schedule Preventative Maintenance and equipment repair to ensure reliable operation while minimizing downtime and cost
Work in a noisy and high-volume machine production area
Ad to safety, environmental, and SQF rules and regulations
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
3 years or more of experience in a manufacturing, automation technology, or production environment; AND/OR an Industrial Maintenance Technology degree/certification
Experience with safe operations of hand and power tools
Experience with basicputer skills
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience working with Computer-based Maintenance Management System(s)
Experience utilizing PI Process Book to optimize production
Experience with Precision Maintenance work processes
At Kochpanies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Anypensation 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 ourpensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Kochpanies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy .
Who We Are
As a Kochpany and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Gia-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 thepany.
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 to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except w 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 for additional information: kochcareers/doc/Everify
erify information click , aqui, or tu).
Job ID: 482057102
Originally Posted on: 6/20/2025
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