Maintenance Mechanic IV (BASF-Chemetall)
About The Position
BASF/Chemetall, is the Surface Treatment global business unit of BASF’s Coatings division, operating under the Chemetall brand, and a leading supplier of applied surface treatments worldwide. At BASF/Chemetall, we develop and manufacture tailor-made technology and system solutions for applied surface technology. Our products protect metals from corrosion, facilitate forming and treatment, prepare parts optimally for the painting process and ensure excellent coating adhesion. Our technologies and products are used in a variety of industries and end markets such as automotive, aerospace, aluminum finishing and metal forming. The chemical treatment of metal surfaces is BASF/Chemetall core competence. The focus of our worldwide activities is on the development and implementation of customized technology and system solutions for surface treatment. We are looking for a Maintenance Mechanic to join our Maintenance Team in Jackson, MI. The Maintenance Mechanic will assist the Maintenance Team Lead and other employees with work orders; they will observe and work with Maintenance Mechanics and Maintenance Group Leader at all times. During training, your training schedule will be first shift, 6:00am to 2:30pm. Once your training is complete, you will work second shift which is 2:00pm to 10:30pm. During your shift as a Maintenance Mechanic IV (ECT-Chemetall), you will
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Experience in maintenance field is required.
- Ability to work with hand tools and power tools is required.
- Willingness to learn and perform pipefitting and welding is required.
- Ability to work first shift (6:00am to 2:30pm) and second shift (2:00pm to 10:30pm).
- Ability to work weekends and overtime is required.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 1 year of experience with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and fabrication is preferred.
- Basic understanding of HVAC, plumbing, metal fabrication, and electrical is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Understanding and complying with facility safety rules and regulations.
- Being able to work in a chemical hazardous area with appropriate PPE.
- Installing, maintaining and repairing industrial equipment which include Liquid pumps, Centrifugal, Gears, Air Motors, Valves, Actuators, Conveyors, and other building utilities. (HVAC, boilers, air compressors, etc.)
- Taking idea and creating fabricated equipment. With or without provided drawing (Metal welding, Tig, Mig, Stick, Metal cutting, Plasma, angle grinder).
- Inspecting machines regularly for signs of malfunctions, including visual inspections, listening for irregular noises and conducting scheduled testing as appropriate.
- Identifying and responding to signs of malfunction in machinery and perform troubleshooting for production machinery.
- Scheduling and performing routine preventative maintenance and service for each piece of equipment.
- Performing emergency repairs on various types of machinery, including mechanical, electric and hydraulic.
- Maintaining machinery and the adjacent workplace in a state of appropriate cleanliness; create and maintain a schedule for inspection, service and testing of machinery.
- Complying with work orders concerning service, modification or installation of machinery.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
- Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
- Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
- Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
- Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
- Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
- Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
- Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
- Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
