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Maintenance Mechanic

International Paper
International Paper Salary
Saint Paul, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2026
Position Title:
Maintenance Mechanic

Pay Rate:
$32.45 - $42.00

Sign-on Bonus:
$1000 after 30 days
$500 after 6 months
$500 after 1 year

Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time
2nd shift (3pm-11pm)

3rd shift (11pm-7am)

Physical Location:
Arden Hills Container
1300 Red Fox Road
Arden Hills, MN 55112

The Job You Will Perform:

We are looking for self-motivated individuals who are capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced production environment. Our workplace requires individuals who understand the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, quality, and productivity.

  • Perform preventative maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring run out, calibrating dials, aligning components, and observing operations, vibrations, and noise level
  • Complete emergency/break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations
  • Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations
  • Accurately use measurement and test equipment
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks
  • Accurately and completely prepare and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork
  • Work independently as well as part of a team
  • Follow all safety rules and practices
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervision

The Skills You Will Bring:
  • MN Special Engineer Boiler License or higher
  • Strong mechanical skills and aptitude
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Skilled in pneumatics, electrical, PLC, and hydraulics
  • Ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices
  • Well-rounded electrical, mechanical and machine shop skills and experience
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work overtime as needed
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Five years of maintenance experience with at least one year with the same employer
  • Highly-qualified candidates would possess a technical degree or apprenticeship certification and maintenance experience in the corrugated industry or similar manufacturing environment

Candidates selected for further consideration will be required to complete a tests on job-related skills, a panel interview, background check, drug screen, and pre-employment health assessment.


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:

Leadership training, promotional opportunities


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 120 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 leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

Work Location: In person

Salary : $500

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