Maintenance Mechanic

Wacker Chemical Corporation; Adrian (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Mechanic to join their team in Adrian. This role involves maintaining and repairing crucial industrial equipment that supports sustainable solutions in various sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical maintenance, with the ability to troubleshoot and document work effectively. Join a company that values employee wellbeing and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and career development opportunities. If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Education Assistance Program

Career development opportunities

Support for Community Involvement

Qualifications

• Journeyman Certificate as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain industrial equipment including pumps and mixers.
• Troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment and document work done.
• Participate in training and assist with general labor tasks.

Skills

Industrial Mechanical Maintenance

Electrical Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Technical Document Interpretation

Team Collaboration

Power and Hand Tools

Fork Truck Operation

Education

Journeyman Certificate

Apprentice Program Completion

4+ Years Industrial Experience

Tools

Piping Systems

Electrical Distribution Systems

Industrial Equipment

Job description

Date:

Apr 28, 2025

Location:

Adrian

Company:

Wacker Chemical Corporation

Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.

To strengthen our team in Adrian,

we are looking for you as a(n) Maintenance Mechanic.

Job Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of industrial equipment, including conveying systems, pumps, mixers, kneaders, extruders, piping and electrical distribution and controls.


• Troubleshooting of malfunctioning equipment, including field investigation, interpretation of drawings and documentation, adjustment and testing.


• Documenting work completed or in-process and hours worked per work order.


• Participation in training, both as a trainer and a trainee, in techniques, equipment and safety.


• Participation in other activities as required, including store room work, shop clean-up, general labor such as facilities repairs and construction.

Qualifications Required

• Prefer a Journeyman Certificate as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Millwright, Pipe fitter or Electrician.


• Will accept completion of an approved apprentice program or minimum 4 years industrial mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience, boiler and/or wastewater operations experience.


• Ability to read, understand and correctly interpret technical specification and design documents and drawings.


• Ability to work in a team environment with all other mechanics acting as both a leader and a follower, as needed.


• Sound written and verbal skills to share and receive information with a variety of team members and external agents.


• Ability to work with power and hand tools, drive a fork truck or other industrial vehicle.


• Must be able to push, pull and lift at least 50 pounds.


• Must be able to work in elevated areas and in confined spaces.

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What do we offer?

WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.

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  Compensation and Incentive plans
  
  


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  Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  
  


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  Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays
  
  


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  401(k) with company match
  
  


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  Education Assistance Program
  
  


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  Career development and advancement opportunities
  
  


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  Support for Community Involvement
  
  

We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.

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The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card).

Wacker is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively promote the equality of opportunity for all who are qualified and bring the requisite experience, talent, skills, and potential, without regard to age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristics. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

Nearest Major Market: Adrian

Nearest Secondary Market: Ann Arbor