Maintenance Helper

What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

Position Title : Maintenance Helper

Pay Rate : Category / Shift :

Hourly Full-Time

Physical Location :

International Paper – Minneapolis Sheet Plant

3558 N. 2nd St

Minneapolis, MN 55412

The Job You Will Perform :

Provide mechanical maintenance help to maintain equipment reliability in a key operating area of the facility. In their role, maintenance helpers must :

• Must have knowledge of safe work practices and knowledge of working safely in an industrial environment.
• Demonstrate capability to contribute and learn in the following areas : mechanical maintenance, welding, rotating equipment ( pumps and gearboxes), electrical & instrumentation, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Be able to assist in diagnosing, repairing, modifying, replacing, and installing plant mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems for all plant equipment.
• Be able to learn mechanical / electrical prints pneumatic diagrams, and hydraulic diagrams.
• Accurately completing administrative documents and following directions in an industrial Environment.
• Perform other duties as required and assigned by immediate supervisor

The Skills You Will Bring :

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 Disability, 401(k) and / or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement),  and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

The Career You Will Build :

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 a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world’s largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what’s next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $ billion. Additional information can be found by visiting