Journeyman Pipefitter Job Highlights Title Journeyman Pipefitter Type Full Time Experience 3 Years Function Management/Manufacturing Location Springfield, OR, United States Company International Paper Company Profile International Paper is a leading global producer of renewable fiber-based packaging and pulp products with manufacturing operations. The company produces corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue, and other personal hygiene products that promote health and wellness. Job Profile The company is looking for a Mechanic with pipefitter skills to join its team for various manufacturing needs. Educational Qualification • The applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED Work Experience • The candidates should have 3 years status of millwright or pipefitter with other industrial maintenance mechanic skills. Duties/Responsibilities • Possess skills like piping layout, mechanical layout, mechanical troubleshooting, repair and fabrication, machine alignment, and hydraulics Preferred Requirements- • Operate or work in industrial conditions (i.e. warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise heavy machinery, or elevated surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection) • Pre-employment background check, drug screen, entrance test, and board interview • Submit to random drug screens as a condition of employment • Wear required personal protective equipment • Work any shift and/or rotating shift schedule and overtime as required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities • Able to function in a team environment • Basic computer skills Benefits/Perks • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid sick leave as well as a 4-10 work schedule. Employer’s Statement 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.
See More Details >>Position: Journeyman J-1 (Pipefitter) Overview What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? It is time to embrace your Infinite Possibilities. This is your opportunity to be part of International Paper, a Fortune 500 company and global leader in paper and packaging products. IP is known for our commitment to the environment and to cutting-edge technology. We have spent more than 100 years creating new ideas, and we are looking for people who can collaborate to help us build on our history, while creating future success. We are committed to attracting, preparing, promoting and supporting our teams. At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer benefits, challenges, global opportunities and total rewards. When we say Infinite Possibilities, we mean it. Job Title: Journeyman J-1 (Pipefitter) Position Title: Journeyman Mechanic Pipefitter Pay Rate: $41.58 (pays up to $46.55 depending on shift and qualifications) Work Schedule: 4-10’s Shift options: Monday – Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm; Tuesday – Friday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm. When needed: Occasional Shift Coverage. Location: Springfield Mill, 801 42nd Street, Springfield, Oregon 97478 Contact: Description The Springfield, Oregon paper mill has openings for the position of Mechanic with pipefitter skills. Candidates must possess a minimum of 4 years’ status as a pipefitter/pipe welding with other industrial maintenance mechanic skills. Preferred skills include piping layout, mechanical layout, repair and fabrication, and an understanding of basic hydraulics. We are looking for motivated individuals who can function in a flexible, fast paced production environment with a focus on safety. Job Requirements • Four years’ status of pipefitter or millwright • Pipe welding • Other industrial maintenance mechanic skills • Basic computer skills • Must possess high standards in safety, quality, ethics, craftsmanship, customer focus, and leadership skills • Able to function in a team environment Must be willing to meet the following requirements • Pre-employment computer-based testing, panel interview and hands on assessment • Provide Proof of original High School Diploma or equivalent • Pre-employment background check, drug test and health assessment • Submit to random drug screens as a condition of employment • 4-10 work schedule unless required to cover a shift position • Work overtime when required and sometimes on short notice • Wear ALL required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adhere to training • Company provides all safety equipment. Safety shoe allowance $240.00 annually • Work in industrial conditions (warm or hot, dusty or dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, and working at heights with proper safety training and safety protection) • Demonstrate integrity and operate ethically • Personal accountability to working safely • Drive for success and advancement within the company The Benefits You Will Enjoy • Health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension • Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement) • Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets • Paid Vacation — one week after 6 months of employment • Vacations paid out at 50 hours per week • Holiday Pay • Floating paid days off • 401K — Company matches 50% on the first 6% of earnings • Company defined pension plan — $58.50 per month per year of service The Career You Will Build • Leadership training • Promotional opportunities • Manufacturing Excellence The Impact You Will Make We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, 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…
See More Details >>Becoming a pipefitter in Springfield, OR typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, with many hours of training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 3,600 pipefitters in Oregon, with wages averaging around $1,359.50 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring pipefitters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $68,619 annually for experienced professionals.
