General Mechanic

EKC Advanced Electronics USA•Circleville, OH

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics. 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
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.
Good computer skills
Strong communication skills
Commitment to the company goal of achieving a zero injury culture; understand and follow company safety procedures
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
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or on-call shifts as needed

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.
Willing to work overtime and provide off hours call out support in order to continue 24/7 plant operations
Other various duties as assigned