Maintenance Mechanic

IFF • South Brunswick, NJ

13d • $47,312 - $59,140

About The Position

Maintenance Mechanic We are currently looking for a Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in Dayton, NJ. Maintenance Mechanics have a broad knowledge of plumbing, pumps, motors, and general facility repairs and possess a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing or laboratory/education environment. Maintenance Mechanics must have strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to react to issues and emergencies. The person in this position should also be comfortable inspecting the work of the contractors and directing any improvements in services. You Will Spend Your Time... Conducting scheduled facility preventative Maintenance tasks, unscheduled and scheduled repairs, and project support Examining and evaluating mechanical/electrical equipment and systems to detect malfunctions and execute repairs for the same Processing documentation, including work order completion and parts identification for reordering Identifying replacement parts and communicate needs to the Supervisor Performing post-repair tests and documents results Reacting to emergency situations and involving the Supervisor when appropriate Complying with all company regulations governing Safety and Environmental Compliance Participating in recurring training and safety meetings About Us... We are IFF. We are the catalyst for discoveries that spark the senses and transform the everyday. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is a leading innovator of sensorial experiences that move the world. At the heart of our company, we are fueled by a sense of discovery, constantly asking “what if?” That passion for exploration drives us to co-create unique scents and tastes in fine fragrances and beauty, detergents and household goods, as well as beloved foods and beverages. We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products – advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. We value an inclusive, creative workplace where all individuals can thrive and do their best work. We consider all qualified candidates equally and based on merit, without regard to religion, ethnicity, national origin, race, age, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or disability.

Requirements

• Must have the ability to work with minimal supervision and handle unexpected situations
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to stand for 8 hours per day
• Preferred High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in a manufacturing production plant
• Experience with Maintenance and Repair duties including the adjustment and alignment of pumps, fluid machinery, valves, pneumatic systems, steam systems, solid material processing and handling equipment, filling and packaging machinery
• Experience with basic welding, shop machinery, and portable power tools
• Trained in confined space entry, hot work, line breaking, LOTO, and lift truck operation

Nice To Haves

• Preferred NJ Boiler Operator’s License (Low Pressure), OSHA 10 and/or formal emergency response

Responsibilities

• Conducting scheduled facility preventative Maintenance tasks, unscheduled and scheduled repairs, and project support
• Examining and evaluating mechanical/electrical equipment and systems to detect malfunctions and execute repairs for the same
• Processing documentation, including work order completion and parts identification for reordering
• Identifying replacement parts and communicate needs to the Supervisor
• Performing post-repair tests and documents results
• Reacting to emergency situations and involving the Supervisor when appropriate
• Complying with all company regulations governing Safety and Environmental Compliance
• Participating in recurring training and safety meetings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees