Fiber Technician 1 (Broadway)
The Job
Your Georgia-Pacific facilities in Green Bay, WI are seeking a Fiber Technician 1 at the Broadway location. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a team-oriented environment. Pulp Processing Technicians work a rotating 12-hour shift including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
About the Role
The starting rate of pay is $23-27/hr, with a $3.00/hour shift premium for night shifts (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM).
Responsibilities
- Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets
- Monitor and/or enter into computer control systems
- Monitor and troubleshoot equipment to optimize production
- Inspect product to ensure quality standards are met including grading of wastepaper
- Perform basic asset care duties to include routine preventative maintenance and cleaning of the work area
- Work as a team to help meet or exceed production, waste, quality, and safety goals
- Operate and/or work around mobile equipment
- Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, which includes wearing required safety PPE
- Perform tasks such as lifting, climbing, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day in a loud/noisy, industrial, high-volume environment
Qualifications
- Experience using a computer OR tablet OR smartphone
- Ability to speak, read and write English
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, agricultural, or military environment
- Completion of post-high school education in a manufacturing/industrial-centered program
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing equipment
- Experience working in a paper/pulp manufacturing environment
- Experience working a rotating shift
- Forklift experience including loading and unloading trailers
Benefits
- Full benefits package that begins the first of the month following the start date
- Two (2) weeks of vacation prorated for the first year
- Eleven (11) Paid Holidays each calendar year
- Forty-eight (48) Hours of PTO (1-yr waiting period until PTO is earned and will be pro-rated during the first year of eligibility)
- Annual bonus potential
- Opportunities to advance based on capability, not seniority
- Work in a progressive, safety-conscious work environment
- Overtime opportunities
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.
Who We Are
We manufacture and distribute leading commercial and retail brands of paper products (bath tissue, napkins, and towels). Every day, GP employees and products help maintain a strong, stable economy in Northeastern Wisconsin. We do more than just make paper. Check out this video to see for yourself: Come Inside a GP Paper Mill | Georgia-Pacific (youtube.com)
Our Team
The Green Bay Broadway Mill manufactures and distributes leading commercial and retail brands of paper products (bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products, and much more). Every day, GP employees and products help maintain a strong, stable economy in Northeastern Wisconsin. We do more than just make paper. Check out this video to see for yourself: Come Inside a GP Paper Mill | Georgia-Pacific (youtube.com)
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.