CCF Entry Level Production Technician
About this role
Position Title: Entry Level Production Technician (CCF) Columbus, MS
Pay Rate: $22.48/hour + $43 weekly scheduling premium (CPP)
Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time / Rotating 12 hour shifts (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am) on a 28 day rotation swinging from nights to days weekly - 36 hours one week, 48 the next week (8 hours built in OT every check). A total of 7 DAY shifts, 7 NIGHT shifts, and 14 OFF shifts every 28 days.
About The Role: This position supports International Paper's Columbus Cellulose Fibers (CCF) facility, located in Columbus, Mississippi. CCF is a vital part of IP's Global Cellulose Fibers Business. The Entry Level Production Techniciancandidate must have a desire and ability to work as a multi-skilled technician in a continuous process industry. Applicants must have a demonstrated commitment to safety, and successfully complete a rigorous assessment process.
About You: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least age 18 High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience required Excellent safety experience Able to wear required safety equipment Good written and verbal communication skills Able to work a rotating shift schedule including:
Days& Nights Holidays Weekends
Able to work overtime Able to work safely around moving manufacturing equipment and machinery Able to qualify to operate mobile equipment (including overhead cranes) Able to work in a team-based system (flexible - can rotate tasks) BasicMathSkills MeasurableMechanicalAptitude BasicComputerSkills Successfulcompletion of a pre-employment drug screen
Physical, Dexterity, and Strength Requirements:(withor without reasonable accommodation)
Able to lift/handle 50 pounds occasionally Able to lift 2 - 20 pounds regularly Able to climb steps and ladders Able to enter small vessels Able to work from heights Able to turn large valves Able to stand or walk for 2 - 3 hours at a time for 10 - 12 hours Able to work in extreme temperatures (hot/cold) Able to work in a noisy environment while wearing hearing protection
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced education preferred Demonstrated leadership skills a plus Prior experience with shift work a plus Prefer 2+ years manufacturing and/or military experience Prefer2+years of recent steady employment Demonstrated success in an advanced work system Demonstrated computer functionality Competencywith Microsoft Office Software