Mechanical Technician 3rd shift Forming Dept.

Essity; Town of Dover (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Wellness program

FSA

401(k) matching

Life and disability

Employee assistance

Paid time off

Scholarship program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Essity is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift in the Forming Department at our Dover, DE site. The role focuses on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment to keep operations safe, compliant, and efficient.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and hands-on mechanical experience, is able to read blueprints, follow preventive maintenance plans, and work nights Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; mechanical education.
• Hands-on experience through internships or previous roles in mechanical settings.
• Stay updated with the latest technological advancements relevant to the field through training and workshops.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Basic mathematical and literacy skills.
• Ability to lift and frequently stand, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.

Responsibilities

• Implements uncompromised commitment to our I Care journey for a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment.
• Works within Essity safety standards, ensuring personal and others’ safety.
• Conducts regular inspections and maintenance of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operation.
• Troubleshoots mechanical issues and diagnoses problems in machinery and related systems.
• Repairs or replaces worn or malfunctioning parts and equipment.
• Reads and interprets engineering blueprints and technical manuals.
• Documents maintenance and repair work, creating detailed reports.
• Sets up and calibrates new equipment following manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.
• Implements preventive maintenance plans to minimize downtime and extend machinery lifespan.
• Uses specialized tools for mechanical system adjustments.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hands-on mechanical experience

Maintenance troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Communication and time management

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Mechanical education

Job description

Maintenance Technician- 3rd Shift Forming Dept.

Who We Are

Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene with our corporate headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to well-being. Essity does this through innovative brands in the areas of Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions.

About the Role

In this role, the Mechanical Technician will be responsible for the efficient and accurate maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment on-site, while ensuring a safe, organized, and compliant work environment. The ideal candidate should reside in the Dover, DE area or be comfortable commuting to the location.

Schedule: 10:30PM-7:00AM M-F

What You Will Do

• An Employee with uncompromised commitment to our I Care journey which ensures a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment.

• Works within Essity safety standards, with responsibility for personal and others’ safety

• Conducts regular inspections and maintenance of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operation

• Troubleshoots mechanical issues and diagnose problems in machinery and related systems.

• Repairs or replaces worn or malfunctioning parts and equipment.

• Reads and interprets engineering blueprints and technical manuals.

• Documents maintenance and repair work, creating detailed reports

• Sets up and calibrates new equipment following manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.

• Implements preventive maintenance plans to minimize downtime and extend machinery lifespan

• Uses specialized tools for mechanical system adjustments

• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Who You Are

• High school diploma or equivalent, and mechanical education

• Hands-on experience through internships or previous roles in mechanical settings

• Stay updated with the latest technological advancements relevant to the field through training and workshops

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills

• Basic mathematical and literacy skills

• Ability to lift and frequently stand, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.

What We Can Offer You

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you’ll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us

Compensation and Benefits:

Starting pay begins at $27.61 per hour + shift differential + full benefits, with the opportunity for higher pay based on experience and qualifications

Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:

• United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance

• Wellness program provided through Rally

• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution

• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance.

• Employee Assistance Program

• PTO offering with Paid Holidays

• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance

• Employee discounts program

• Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.

Location:

Dover, DE

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equalemployment opportunity and providingreasonable accommodations to qualifiedcandidates and employees pursuant toapplicable law. We value and encouragediversity and solicit applications from allqualified applicants without regard to race,color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed,national origin, ancestry, citizenship, maritalstatus, sexual orientation, physical or mentaldisability, medical condition, military andveteran status, gender identity or expression,genetic information, or any othercharacteristic protected by federal, state, orlocal law.

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Together, we are improving lives, every day

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.