Electro Mechanic

Johnson Matthey Inc.; West Whiteland (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) plan

Paid time off

JM Elements benefits program

Job summary

Johnson Matthey Inc. in West Whiteland, Indiana, is seeking a skilled mechanical maintenance technician for second shift work. The role includes performing inspections, repairs, and maintenance on various equipment, while ensuring safety standards are met.

Qualified candidates will have experience in mechanical maintenance, welding, and electrical principles. Benefits include competitive compensation and a 401(k) plan, along with various company benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance, welding, pipe fabrication, and carpentry.
• Knowledge of electrical principles, wiring specifications, and control panels.
• Ability to interpret drawings and calculate material requirements.

Responsibilities

• Receive instructions for scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection.
• Inspect plant equipment for defects and ensure safety precautions.
• Plan working procedures to minimize downtime and advise on equipment operation.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Welding

Pipe fabrication

Sheet metal

Carpentry

Electrical principles

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Training or certification in hazardous waste management

Job description

Responsibilities

• Receive instructions covering scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection of work.
• Inspect plant equipment for defects such as misalignment, wear, and insufficient lubrication.
• Plan working procedures to minimize downtime.
• Advise on equipment shutdown or continued operation to avoid damage.
• Dismantle, clean, repair, replace, install, maintain, and assemble equipment.
• Operate simple machine tools, scaffolds, rigging, and mechanical lifting devices.
• Interpret drawings and sketches; plan tools, materials, and equipment requirements.
• Perform welding, brazing, grinding, flame annealing, pipe and sheet metal fabrication.
• Install and maintain HVAC, compressors, generators, pumps, and other mechanical systems.
• Prep surfaces and apply paints and coatings.
• Analyze wiring diagrams; locate and install circuits; troubleshoot electrical equipment.
• Perform hot‑line work, replace coils, resistors, relays, and other components.
• Install conduits, fittings, switches, controls, and fixtures for new or replacement installations.
• Ensure safety precautions and isolation of circuits.
• Handle hazardous waste under proper management practices.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance, welding, pipe fabrication, sheet metal, and carpentry.
• Knowledge of electrical principles, wiring specifications, control panels, and PLC logic.
• Ability to interpret drawings, calculate material requirements, and operate measurement tools.
• Proficiency in operating machinery, safety barriers, scaffolds, and lifting equipment.
• Training or certification in hazardous waste management preferred.
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Shift Details

Second shift, 3:00PM – 11:30PM.

Benefits

Competitive compensation, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and JM Elements benefits program.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.