Maintenance Mechanic

Asahi Kasei•Charlotte, NC

13d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to be a part of the Maintenance team based in Charlotte, NC on day shift typically working from 7am – 7pm on a 2-2-3 schedule. Must be flexible to work off shifts if the need arises. This position directly reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and does not supervise others.

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’s 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 instruction 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. Also willing to work a night shift schedule.