Maintenance Mechanic

Syensqo; West Deptford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,723,230 - 62,680,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

16+ weeks of maternity/paternity leave

Training platform for all employees

Free well-being sessions

Job summary

A leading science company in New Jersey is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic responsible for maintaining plant equipment and systems while ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in a chemical or manufacturing environment and possesses strong mechanical skills. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and a supportive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in a chemical or manufacturing environment.
• Millwright experience is a plus.
• Must be trained to use personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on all plant mechanical equipment and systems.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Use of industrial tools

Basic computer skills

Good communication skills

Job description

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

A Maintenance Mechanic who can perform maintenance on all plant mechanical equipment and systems following safety, health, and environmental policies. Tasks include mechanical repairs, rotating equipment rebuilds, piping fabrication and installation, and preventative maintenance rounds. This position will be reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. The HSE Statement is to prioritize health, safety, security, and environmental protection in all activities within Syensqo Specialty Polymer.

We can count on you to:

Safety and Compliance:

• Implement Syensqo safety and Industrial Hygiene procedures.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections.
• Participate in safety meetings, Job Hazard Analyses, Hazard and Operability Studies, and incident investigations.
• Prepare equipment for safe maintenance operations.
• Participate in emergency response drills.

Mechanical Maintenance and Operations:

• Install, recondition, repair, and troubleshoot mechanical equipment.
• Rebuild rotating equipment to meet original standards.
• Familiarity with various mechanical equipment such as agitators, compressors, pumps, etc.
• Use industrial tools safely and effectively.
• Utilize diagnostic tools to resolve mechanical issues.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Read and understand mechanical drawings and equipment manuals.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities.
• Prepare records in accordance with ISO 9001 and quality plant safety certification.

Collaboration and Continuous Improvement:

• Participate in achieving goals in safety, environmental compliance, reliability, quality, and cost control.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work with engineering and operations teams.
• Share knowledge and best practices.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-process quality analysis.
• Ensure good housekeeping.
• Be available for overtime and emergency call-ins.
• Advance knowledge and skills in mechanical competencies.

You can count on us for:

• We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
• A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
• Opportunities for growth and learning
• Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds

You will bring:

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in a chemical or manufacturing environment.
• Millwright experience is a plus.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (e.g., email, internet, CMMS).

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing, walking, and use of hands.
• Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must frequently lift up to 55 lbs. and maneuver up to 100 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required include color vision.
• Must be trained and physically able to use personal protective equipment.

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The U.S. hourly rate reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $44.79 per hour.
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

About Us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
• Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.