Mechanic IV - Pipefitter

RYAM•Jesup, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

RYAM is a global leader of high purity cellulose commonly used in the production of filters, food, pharmaceuticals, high performance plastics, propellants and various other industrial applications. RYAM’s specialized assets, capable of creating the world’s leading cellulose specialties products, are also used to produce cellulose viscose pulp, cellulose fluff pulp, paperboard, high yield pulp and various value-added co-products, including biofuels, bioelectricity and lignin. With manufacturing operations in the U.S., Canada and France, RYAM generated $1.5 billion of revenue in 2025. RYAM's intellectual property and manufacturing processes have been developed over 100 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 over 40 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. How you’ll shape the future of the Maintenance Department: Select the appropriate type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications. Assemble and install a variety of metal and non-metal pipes, tubes, and fittings, including iron and steel. Modify existing piping systems and machinery as needed using diagrams and plant-accepted procedures. Complete and maintain specification sheets, PM checklists, and other documentation as needed. Install and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic components of machines and equipment, such as pumps and cylinders, using hand and power tools. Cut pipe using saws, pipe cutters, cutting torches, pipe-cutting machines, and other appropriate tools. Secure piping with brackets, clamps, and hangers using hand and power tools. Perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes safety, quality, and production assurance.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED
Minimum of five years of experience as a Pipefitter
Ability to work rotating shifts
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in various conditions and temperatures, both indoors and outdoors
Proficient pipefitting knowledge and skills
Welding proficiency through TIG and SMAW testing on carbon and stainless steel

Responsibilities

Select the appropriate type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
Assemble and install a variety of metal and non-metal pipes, tubes, and fittings, including iron and steel.
Modify existing piping systems and machinery as needed using diagrams and plant-accepted procedures.
Complete and maintain specification sheets, PM checklists, and other documentation as needed.
Install and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic components of machines and equipment, such as pumps and cylinders, using hand and power tools.
Cut pipe using saws, pipe cutters, cutting torches, pipe-cutting machines, and other appropriate tools.
Secure piping with brackets, clamps, and hangers using hand and power tools.
Perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes safety, quality, and production assurance.