Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

This position keeps the box plant running by reducing unplanned downtime, improving equipment reliability, and supporting production throughput. The role ensures maintenance work is completed safely, on time, and done right the first time, while helping prevent repeat failures and maintaining quality standards across all equipment.

The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. At ND Paper, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

ND Packaging is an integrated box plant that is a wholly owned subsidiary of ND Paper. ND Paper is a leading manufacturer of high-quality pulp, paper, and packaging products in the United States, generating over half a billion dollars in annual sales. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited – the largest container board producer in the world – ND Paper is part of a global network committed to excellence and innovation.

With two integrated pulp and paper mills in Rumford, Maine and Biron, Wisconsin, a packaging plant in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, and two sheeting facilities in Langhorne, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia, the ND Paper family produces nearly one million tons of products annually. Our 1,100 dedicated employees are the heart of our operations, and we are committed to fostering positive work environments where individuals can advance and thrive.

At ND Paper, we are investing in our future, and that starts with our staff.

• Demonstrate safety as a core value and establish a safe work environment by actively leading the safe execution of work.
• Performs all tasks safely and follows all safety procedures without fail.
• Follow all safety and company policies and procedures including maintaining good housekeeping, reporting any issues, accidents or incidents immediately; must complete online safety training each month as assigned.
• Understand, execute flawless and abide by all safety policies, practices and procedures.
• Comprehension of equipment technical documents, including but not limited to construction drawings, shop drawings, blueprints, plans, schematics and specifications.
• Troubleshoot and repair programmable logic controllers (PLCs), A/C and D/C drives and the corresponding control systems.
• Ability to use maintenance software programs.
• Perform regular maintenance such as lubrication, cleaning and preventative tasks.
• Perform buildings and grounds maintenance, such as fire systems, HVAC, emergency light, etc.
• Perform and assist in project work.
• Train other team members to be capable of troubleshooting issues with equipment.
• Able to move materials, equipment and parts using various equipment (forklifts, hand carts, winches, hoists, scissor lifts, etc.)
• Capable of identifying an issue's root cause(s) and then collaborates with the team to ensure issues are resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Identify, order and communicate equipment, supplies and parts requirements.
• Ensure equipment is maintained in order to operate at OEM speeds and optimal uptime.
• Thoroughly completes all documentation and paperwork.
• Consistent adherence to company policies and procedures, including safety, housekeeping, good manufacturing practices.
• Maintain and repair a variety of machines and systems used in the production of corrugated paper boxes.
• Maintain a clean and organized work center that meets company 5S standards.
• Monitor, evaluate and adjust plant equipment and…