Senior Multicraft Maintenance Technician

Bionova Scientific LLC; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401(k) match

Paid vacations and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Long-term direct-hire position

Safety focused work environment

Job summary

Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. seeks a Senior Multicraft Maintenance Technician with strong electrical and mechanical maintenance background to service extruders, compressed air, process water, and vacuum systems.

You will troubleshoot complex electrical controls, HMIs, and VFDs while maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of related work in a technically driven environment and will join a stable, long-term direct-hire team with 401(k) match, paid vacations, and

Qualifications

• Minimum education with significant related maintenance experience.
• Proficient in electrical/mechanical PM and safety practices.
• Able to interpret electrical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and instrumentation maintenance on processing and support equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair 480V power systems and motor control centers.
• Maintain and update eMaintenance records for repairs and PMs.
• Operate lifting equipment and maintain safe, clean work areas.
• Coordinate with contractors for equipment repairs and improvements.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

VFD programming

PLC controls editing

Education

High school diploma + 7 yrs experience

Technical school training or equivalent + 5 yrs

Job description

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve our commitment.

We are currently seeking applications to fill the following job opening at Asahi Kasei Plastics North America where our products are used in a wide array of molding applications including automotive, consumer, electronics, furniture, and industrial parts and they provide excellent solutions for pressure vessels.
Company:
Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc.

Job Description:

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve our commitment.

Job Description:

• Pay up to $45 an hour

Available Shifts:

• Afternoon Shift: Monday-Friday, 4:00pm - Midnight
• Flexible start/end times up to ± 1 hour available
• Night Shift: 5:00pm - 5:00am
• 2-3-2 rotating schedule

What we offer:

• Generous 401(k) company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Stable direct-hire position with long-term job security
• Safety focused work environment

*Training will be conducted on Day Shift

We are looking for a skilled technician who values safety, takes pride in their work, and wants to be a part of a team dedicated to operational excellence

Job Overview:

The Senior Multicraft Maintenance Technician will have a solid electrical and mechanical maintenance background with responsibilities for all processing and plant support equipment including, but not limited to, extruders, compressed air systems, process water systems, plant vacuum systems, feeder systems, dust collection, and die exhaust systems. Troubleshoot and maintain complex electrical systems, including motor, feeder, and extrusion control systems, HMI’s and variable frequency drives.

Job Tasks

Perform instrumentation and electrical maintenance functions which include but are not limited to the following:

• Follow all APNA safety guidelines and procedures; plan safety into projects and tasks
• Continuously work to improve the safety and efficiency of operations
• Preventative Maintenance and repair of all processing and support equipment
• Demonstrates initiative by proactively addressing communications and other issues
• Works with contractors during equipment repairs and improvements
• Operate PIV equipment (forklifts, scissor lift, articulating boom truck, portable hoist, cherry picker, etc.)
• Document repairs / PM’s with eMaintenance system
• Maintain a clean and professional work area
• Functions with minimal supervision in a teamwork orientated environment

• Ability to interpret and update electrical drawings
• Troubleshoot and maintain complex equipment controls systems up to 480v
• Train other maintenance personnel onI&E systems and personal areas of expertise
• Adhere to arc flash safety standards
• Advanced Electrical and Mechanical Preventative Maintenance and repair of all processing and support equipment

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Licensures, and Certifications)

• Preferred: Technical school training or equivalent with 5 years related work experience
• Minimum: High school diploma with 7 years related work experience
• Valid driver license

Required Skills

• Advanced electrical troubleshooting proficiency
• Program Variable frequency drive systems
• Interpret and edit PLC and machine controls systems

Work Environment / Physical Demands / Travel

• Stands and walks most work hours
• Must be able to work at heights up to 30 feet, lift and carry up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, bend and twist in order to reach remote equipment

About Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc.

Asahi Kasei Plastics is a leading manufacturer of innovative, high performance, engineered polymers and chemically coupled polypropylene resins in North America. Our company encourages a dynamic employee culture focused on the pursuit of innovation. We challenge our employees to have fun and work hard when finding and making solutions for tomorrow's polymers.

As an equal opportunity employer, Asahi Kasei believes a diverse workforce will provide us with the ability to continuously support the changes in the economy, society, and environment.