Inland Empire Paper Company operating in Millwood Washington since 1911 strives to be the industry leading custom ground-wood paper supplier, through highly efficient production methods, first-in-class customer service, and market defining employee capabilities.

Inland Empire Paper Company is a state-of-the-art paper manufacturing facility in Spokane, Washington. We seek an experienced and highly motivated individual for Union Millwright position to plan and execute complex equipment maintenance. Tasks include the install, troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul of pulp and paper equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Move, assemble, disassemble, install, test, inspect, repair, maintain and align machinery and equipment such as gearboxes, rolls, conveyors, compressors, precision bearings, shafts, and other equipment related to pulp and paper manufacturing using hoists, pulleys, dollies, rollers, trucks and precision measuring equipment.

SKILLS

*Preferred: Experience as a Rolling Stock Mechanic or Rolling Stock Maintenance*

• Good reading comprehension; read and understand blueprints, schematics, and engineering specifications; read and interpret technical manuals
  
• Experienced in using industrial hand tools and power tools as well as precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, levels, gauge blocks, optical and laser alignment tools,
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Thorough knowledge of load-bearing capabilities, fluid mechanics (hydraulic and pneumatic), and all components involved in process such as valves, cylinders and compressors. Able to work with precise limits and standards of accuracy
• May perform duties in other job classifications as directed.

*Preferred: Experience as a Rolling Stock Mechanic or Rolling Stock Maintenance*

• Associate’s degree in Industrial Mechanical Maintenance or vocational certificate in related technical field or apprenticeship
  
• High school diploma required
• Minimum of 5 years experience
  
• Demonstrate physical ability to perform essential functions of this job including work in industrial / manufacturing environment; must pass physical, drug screen and background check.
• Must participate in on-call rotation schedule
• Non-smoking, drug-free workplace operating 24/7/365
  

Inland Empire Paper Company upholds a proud tradition as a manufacturer of high quality newsprint and specialty paper products. We have continuously operated in Millwood, Washington since 1911– a fact attributed to our employees and their dedication to excellence. Today IEP supplies paper to over 120 customers throughout the western United States and produces over 530 tons of newsprint and specialty products every day.

Qualified individuals are requested to upload their resume and cover letter. Your application to this posting is deemed to be your consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information are respected. Thank you to all applicants for your interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. IEP is a smoke-free and drug-free production facility running 24/365.

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