Maintenance Mechanic

About the Company: If you are you looking to become a part of a team whos on a mission to provide sustainable products to a number of industries around the world, J. Rettenmaier USA is the company for you! As the leading manufacturer of insoluble fibers, we take pride in our commitment to providing our employees with a comfortable and collaborative work environment, inclusive culture and the best training and development programs. To prove how much we value our employees health and wellbeing in and out of the workplace we offer exemplary health, vision and Rx benefits, premium free dental and a generous 401k plan. Not to mention our competitive pay and many more employee perks. With a total of 8 locations across the US, we are always welcoming individuals eager to learn and grow with our fiber family. What We Manufacture: Whether it be a US trend or an industry standard, JRS USA fibers offer solutions to help fit product needs across a number of industries, including pharmaceutical, pet, and food. Produced from sustainable raw materials such as grains, fruits, vegetables, seaweed and trees, upcycled post-consumer materials and recycled pre-consumer materials, the functional benefits of our fibers are favorable throughout all the industries we serve. See our website for more information about the company, careers and more: https://www.jrsusa.com/jrs-usa/ Job Responsibilities & Duties Complete Predictive and Preventative Maintenance programs.Complete machine repair tasks as needed.Complete installation of new equipment.Work normal shift.Work independently or within a group to complete maintenance tasks. Complete work using fundamental mechanical principles.Troubleshoot and resolve problems independently, during normal shift and On-Call. Communicate to all departments within the organization. Work in a safe manner, following all relevant safety policies and procedures.Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).Other duties as assigned. Requirements High School diplomaMinimum of 3 years of experience as a Machine Repair Tech. or Millwright.Basic knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.Basic knowledge of electrical circuits is a plus.Journeymans card or Associates degree in Maintenance Technology or similar field preferred.Strong self-motivation, trouble shooting skills and sense of urgency.Strong attention to detail.Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.