James Cropper Advanced Materials · 1 week ago
Maintenance Technician
Schenectady, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$50K/yr - $52K/yrJames Cropper Advanced Materials is a global leader in advanced materials that values craftsmanship, sustainability, and innovation. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for keeping operations running safely and smoothly by performing repairs and maintenance on production equipment and supporting various site processes.
Textiles
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Kimberley S.
Responsibilities
Repair and replace production equipment (pumps, heaters, etc.)
Perform basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting tasks
Operate and maintain our wastewater evaporator system
Support site waste and recycling processes, including hazardous materials
Handle snow/ice removal and maintain safe walkways
Assist with shipping, receiving, and chemical handling
Conduct safety inspections and maintain emergency equipment
Keep the facility clean, organized, and fully operational
Follow planned maintenance schedules and respond to urgent needs
Qualification
Required
You will be a US citizen with High school diploma or GED
Technical know-how in instrumentation electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fabrication
Safety-first mindset with experience handling equipment and waste
Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to repairs
Reliability and pride in maintaining a clean, efficient workspace
Team spirit and clear communication across departments
Adaptability to respond to changing priorities and urgent tasks
Ability to perform manual handling, outdoor work, and operate machinery
This position requires working with hazardous chemicals with appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, protective gloves, and, at times, a respirator
This position requires passing medical clearance for physical labor as well as respirator use and ensuring there are no conditions that may interfere with the face-to-facepiece respirator seal or respirator valve function
You must be willing to submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process
Benefits
Comprehensive medical/dental insurance
Company matching 401K plan
Company
James Cropper Advanced Materials
James Cropper Advanced Materials works at the edge of material science, creating future focused solutions across a broad portfolio of products.
Founded in 1986
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase