Mechanic

Stockhausen Superabsorber GmbH; Greensboro, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding

Pioneering work

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Job summary

Stockhausen Superabsorber GmbH, based in Greensboro, NC, seeks a maintenance technician to keep plant facilities safe and running. You will perform repairs, installations, and modifications, following strict lockout, confined space, and hot work procedures.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, completing work orders, fabricating spare parts, and troubleshooting issues while maintaining high quality and safety standards. Overtime and on-call coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• High School degree required with technical training equivalent to 1-3 years of applied trades.
• 1-3 years hands-on maintenance experience in equipment repair or fabrication.
• Able to score the required points on skill proficiency tests within 120 days of employment.
• Meticulous work ethic with a high degree of self-motivation.
• Extensive knowledge of general maintenance and fabrication detail.
• Knowledge of machine design and be capable of assisting in troubleshooting plant equipment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• High- level of quality and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Promote an efficient work environment with focus on safety.
• Perform repairs, modifications, or installations to maintain equipment.
• Follow lockout, closed system entry, confined space entry, and hot work procedures per plant rules.
• Visual and auditory inspection of plant equipment and correct issues found.
• Perform repairs or modifications on work orders as assigned by Supervisors.
• Install or modify new equipment as directed.
• Notify appropriate personnel of equipment changes or modifications.
• Fabricate or repair spare parts as needed.
• Participate in overtime activities as required.
• Troubleshoot equipment and fix failed components.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and safety requirements.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Fabrication

Teamwork

Safety

Communication

Education

High School + trades training

Job description

WE are one of the world's leading manufacturers of superabsorbents that keep the skin of babies and adults dry all over the world. Together in the US we work at the Greensboro, Norh Carolina location on diverse and challenging projects in a modern, innovative, and creative environment. The foundation of our success is the knowledge, dedication, and commitment of our employees. Together, WE shape our future.

Performance-based compensation, support for personal development, and professional training are a given for us. The "WE" spirit leads to success.

Your responsibilities:

• Responsible for promoting an efficient work environment with a key focus on the employee's own safety and the safety of others.
• Perform a wide variety of repairs, modifications or installations to equipment to maintain a reliable operating facility.
• Perform correct procedures for 'lock out', 'closed system entry', 'confined space entry', and 'hot work' as specified in plant procedures.
• Makes a visual and auditory inspection of plant mechanical operating equipment and corrects problems found during daily inspections.
• Performs repairs or modifications specified on work orders as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Shift Supervisor.
• Install or modify new equipment as assigned.
• Keep appropriate personnel notified of changes in plant equipment or modifications to the original design.
• Fabricate or repair spare parts as needed.
• Participate in overtime activities as required including down-day activities, vacation or illness coverage, or assist with additional workloads as required.
• Troubleshoot equipment and correct any failed components as well as any components that may have contributed to the original failure.
• Compliance with applicable regulations and occupational safety requirements

What you bring to the table:

• High School degree is required with technical training equivalent to 1-3 years of applied trades training.
• A minimum of 1-3 years' hands-on maintenance experience in handling equipment repair or fabrication
• Be capable of scoring the required points on skill proficiency tests within 120 days of employment.
• Meticulous work ethic with a high degree of self-motivation
• Extensive knowledge of general maintenance and fabrication detail.
• Knowledge of machine design and be capable of assisting in troubleshooting plant equipment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• High- level of quality and safety awareness

What we offer:

• #Onboarding: Intensive on-the-job training
• #Pioneering work: The opportunity to actively shape our future and our success during an exciting phase in the company's history
• #OtherGoodies: benefits and compensation package including but not limited to medical, dental, FSA, HSA, 401k

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