Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Position Title:

Maintenance Mechanic

Pay Rate: $34.48 - $40.31

• $1,000 after 30 Days
• $500 after 6 months
• $500 after 1 year

Shift C or D (6pm - 6am)

Work Location:

1900 8th Street NE, Austin MN, 55912

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, lubrication, and minor repairs; document work in CMMS.
• Support troubleshooting and repair of corrugators, die cutters, conveyors, and related equipment.
• Assist with electrical tasks including motors, sensors, switches, safety devices, and basic PLC diagnostics; follow LOTO procedures.
• Support boiler operations, inspections, water sampling, and regulatory compliance.
• Obtain MN Special Class Boiler License (90 days) and 2B License (within 2 years).
• Work safely in an industrial environment using required PPE (safety glasses, earplugs, safety-toed boots).
• Strong mechanical skills and aptitude
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Preferred skills in pneumatics, electrical, PLC and hydraulics
• Ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices

• Strong mechanical skills and aptitude
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Preferred skills in pneumatics, electrical, PLC and hydraulics
• Ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

Leadership training, promotional opportunities

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.

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.

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time.

Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasona or .