Maintenance Mechanic Technician - Night Shift

Asahi Kasei•Concord, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Celgard, an Asahi Kasei Group company, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Technician for its facility in Concord, NC. This role is crucial for maintaining the production and development equipment that manufactures membrane battery separators, essential components for electric drive vehicles and energy storage systems. The position operates on a night shift schedule, typically from 7pm to 7am, on a 2-2-3 rotation. Celgard is a global leader in high-performance membrane technology, with a history spanning over 50 years, and is part of Polypore International, which specializes in microporous membranes.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
1+ years experience in an industrial environment performing mechanical maintenance required.
Formal industrial maintenance training required.
Mechanical troubleshooting experience required.
Ability to troubleshoot, maintain typical mechanical drive systems (brakes, clutches, couplings, bearings, belts, chains, gears, sprockets, etc.).
Troubleshooting pneumatic systems is required.
Proficiency with computers and computer applications (MS Office, Word, Excel).
Must obtain PIV license.

Nice To Haves

Associate Degree or diploma in Mechanical technology preferred.
2-3 years of experience preferred.
Strength in one or more of the following is highly preferred: Welding, Machine Shop, Optical Alignment, and proper Rigging Techniques.
Knowledge of small centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, piping layouts, and polymer extrusion, preferred.
Experience with predictive techniques such as infrared and ultrasonic are preferred.
Experience and knowledge of electrical systems a plus.
Experience troubleshooting and doing PMs eMaintenance system.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance, mechanical repairs, and troubleshooting of production & development equipment.
Follow department guidelines and Standard Operating Procedure work instructions for equipment repair of plastic film processing equipment, specifically extrusion line cleanings, preventative Maintenance & other equipment maintenance.
Properly complete and submit all paperwork associated with equipment maintenance and safety protocols.
Perform minor modifications to equipment to eliminate the root cause of the mechanical problems.
Diagnose equipment issues & assist in the diagnosis of process related problems through collaborative teamwork with Engineering & Operations staff.
Perform minor fabrication and machine work, i.e. welding, milling machine, lathe, and drill press.
Support new equipment installations.
Train other maintenance personnel on mechanical systems and personal areas of expertise.
Work collaboratively with all maintenance and manufacturing personnel; lead and participate in cross-functional teams.
Follow all Celgard safety guidelines and procedures, plan safety into projects and tasks.
Must be able to work at heights up to 30 feet, lift and carry up to 30 lbs., climb ladders, bend and twist in order to reach remote equipment.
Operate equipment such as forklifts, portable hoist, cherry picker, one man lift, etc.
Use computer to update mechanical procedures.
Flexibility to carry a pager/cell phone for coverage and site wide communication.
Willing to work a night shift schedule.