General Mechanic

Qnity • Circleville, OH

10d • Onsite

About The Position

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.
The Circleville, OH site currently has a new opportunity for an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic. The Mechanic will perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of mechanical systems. This role will be a key member of the maintenance team to support preventative maintenance programs, and ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 2 years of relevant industrial experience (including related military experience) OR equivalent related education will be considered (Technical or vocational training)
• Ability to read and understand manuals, schematics, and P&ID’s
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including motors, gearboxes, pumps, conveyors
• Must be willing and able to work a rotating shift schedule, possible weekend work, and have the ability to be on call.
• Able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including respirators (cartridge, inline air, etc.), chemical suits, steel toe shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, hard hat, etc.
• Strong communication & organizational skills; able to collaborate with colleagues and management teams to complete assignments in a timely manner.
• Willing to improve technical skills through on-the-job and/or outside training.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Stand/sit/walk for extended periods of time
• Squat/kneel and climb stairs/ladders
• Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, and in industrial environments
• Willing to work overtime and provide off hours call out support in order to continue 24/7 plant operations

Nice To Haves

• Prior plant maintenance or construction experience.
• Technical or vocational training
• SAP experience

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, manuals, and technical documentation
• Troubleshoot equipment using mechanical knowledge, equipment specification sheets, and manufacturer literature
• Maintain accurate and detailed maintenance records and work orders
• Ability to use precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, alignment etc.) to fit bearings, align gears, shafts, couplings, belts, and set equipment to precise tolerances.
• Provide mechanical support to identify root causes of equipment failures and recommend corrective actions
• Performs Preventative and Predictive Maintenance tasks to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Install, modify, and upgrade equipment and machinery as needed
• Measure, lay out, fabricate, and install (non-welded) piping systems including valves, supports, hangers, and brackets
• Perform safe rigging activities by using proper techniques for lifting and moving equipment.
• Basic welding.

Benefits

• Overtime pay
• Premiums for shift differentials, callouts, emergency response, or specialized skill assignments
• 120 hours of Paid Time Off annually
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 6% company match, plus an additional 3% employer contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED