About RYAM

RYAM is a global leader of cellulose-based technologies, including high purity cellulose specialties, a natural polymer commonly found in filters, food, pharmaceuticals and other industrial applications. The Company also manufactures products for paper and packaging markets. With manufacturing operations in the U.S., Canada and France, RYAM employs approximately 2,500 people and generates approximately $1.4 billion of revenues. More information is available at https://ryamglobal.com

RYAM’s intellectual property and manufacturing processes have been developed over 90 years, resulting in unique properties and very high quality and consistency. RYAM is consistently ranked among the nation’s top 50 exporters and delivers products to 79 ports around the world, serving customers in 20 countries across five continents.

At RYAM, we’re shaping the future of talent.

RYAM has a specific purpose…to be the world’s leading manufacturer of renewable products, including paper, packaging, and high purity cellulose. We want smart, innovative people who can find new ways to solve challenging problems. We need talented professionals across multiple disciplines who want to contribute to the company’s mission and advance its vision, while also shaping its future.

The Mechanic, Instrumentation is responsible for the maintenance for mill wide electrical equipment including preventive and routine maintenance. Will be responsible for planning, installing and repairing wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus and control equipment.

How you’ll shape the future of the Electrical/Instrumentation Department:

Follows all established safety rules, company policies and procedures, and recognized practices.
Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
Able to test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
Able to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial control systems and related devices including PLC's, DCS, and VFD's.
Able to troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and install electrical motors, generators, industrial batteries, and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems.
Install control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays and circuit breakers panels

You’ll be someone who can bring:

High school diploma/GED
Minimum five years experience
Able to work rotating shifts
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in various work conditions and temperatures (inside/outside)

Why you’ll love working at RYAM:

Competitive pay
Medical, Dental, Vision
Short term/Long term disability
Bonus/Merit
Life insurance (Company paid & Voluntary)
Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement

EOE/Vet/Disability