Maintenance Technician I

About the Company: If you are you looking to become a part of a team who's 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 Remove snow & ice in winters by plowing, snow blowing, shoveling, spreading salt, etc.

Perform basic routine maintenance & repairs on building, machines, equipment Maintain stocks of cutter knives & screens Read and interpret manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance tasks Greasing of necessary equipment.

Changing out of cutter knives,6 knife 12 knife, grinder, u-machine, condux Sharpening of cutters in mills Repair and replace cutter screens as necessary Basic plant maintenance Ability to follow written screen change , knifing sheets with minimal supervision Use of variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment Perform other related duties and assignments as directed by plant management.

Strip and make cutter screens Run knife sharpener Requirements High School diploma or equivalent Strong work ethic Ability to work outside in all weather conditions for extended periods of time Ability to operate company owned equipment (mowers, plow truck, forklifts, man lifts, etc.) Ability to work at heights of 50' on occasion Ability to work in confined spaces periodically Excellent organizational and time management skills