Georgia-Pacific (GP) is among the world's leading manufacturers of bath tissue, paper towels, napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, office papers, cellulose, specialty fibers, nonwoven fabrics, building products and related chemicals. Our wood products business makes DensGlass® gypsum board often seen in commercial construction, DryPly® plywood and RESI-MIX® wood adhesives, among others. Our containerboard and packaging business offers high-end graphic packaging to bulk bins as well as Golden Isles fluff pulp. You may also recognize consumer brands like Angel Soft®, Brawny®, and Dixie® on retail shelves and enMotion® towels, Compact® bath tissue and SmartStock® cutlery dispensers when you are away from home. Our GP Harmon business is one of the world's largest recyclers of paper, metal and plastics. As a Koch Company, we create long-term value using resources efficiently to provide innovative products and solutions that meet the needs of customers and society, while operating in a manner that is environmentally and socially responsible, and economically sound. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA., we employ approximately 35,000 people. For more information, visit http://www.gp.com/.

Our facility in Dubuque, IA is a corrugated box facility. Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation’s leading corrugated box manufacturers.  We manufacture standard corrugated containers, as well as many specialty packaging products.  We specialize in produce, poultry and bulk containers, and with our expertise in direct print and lithographic multi-color boxes, we provide cost-effective corrugated packaging systems for virtually any product. Our customers experience a team approach, integrating materials, package engineering and automation elements to meet production, distribution and sales expectations.  To learn more about our Packaging division, please visit: www.gppackaging.com

Are you tired of having a job and not a career?  Do you want to work for a company that will value your input and knowledge with troubleshooting and production machine maintenance? If so, we may have a position for you! Georgia-Pacific has immediate openings for Maintenance Technicians at our Dubuque, IA facility. 

A Day In The Life Typically Includes:

• Troubleshooting, installing, aligning, dismantling, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery and mechanical equipment for improved reliability and uptime 
• Performing predictive precision maintenance to identify and correct mechanical/electrical defects before machines fail 
• Maintaining operations equipment to achieve optimal performance levels and meet customer demands
• Working with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs 
• Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participating in safety program 
• Helping meet or exceed production, waste, and quality goals through a quality maintenance program

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes & conveyors
• Experience troubleshooting & repairing hydraulics & pneumatics
• Experience reading technical drawings and schematics
• Willing and able to work any shift, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed
• Experience with PLCs
• At least one or more of the following:   
• Two (2) years of manufacturing, industrial maintenance experience
• Two (2) years of military maintenance experience
• Having earned an Associate’s degree or higher in an electrical/mechanical or electro-mechanical field prior to beginning employment with Georgia-Pacific