Maintenance Technician
Vertellus Specialties - Berkeley Heights, NJ
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Company OverviewAurorium is the materials innovation partner that helps global manufacturers harness the power of possibility to make the world a better place. Their specialty ingredients and high-performance materials enhance quality of life, support health and wellness, and enable customers to deliver value-added solutions. Key industries served include household products, coatings & adhesives, energy & electronics, healthcare, food & beverages, agriculture, transportation, and paper & packaging. A Responsible CareĀ® company, Aurorium follows the highest regulatory standards across all manufacturing facilities. The company's global integrated supply chain offers the customer product consistency, easy access, supply security and reasonable turnaround on delivery. Aurorium is committed to operating at the highest levels of manufacturing consistency, quality control and safety.Job Summary:The General Mechanic/Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing all functions necessary for plant maintenance in support of the overall site operations. The General Mechanic/Maintenance Technician performs a variety of tasks including preventive, scheduled, and emergency mechanical maintenance and is a multi-craft mechanic with an emphasis on rotating equipment.Responsibilities:Role Specific Responsibilities:Ensures workplace safety by participating in the Behavior Based Safety Observations while practicing and following all site safety policies, guidelines, and proceduresComplies with all Aurorium Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and StandardOperating ProceduresProvides maintenance to plant utilities, equipment and rotating equipment repairs including ANSI pump repair, mechanical seal installation/trouble shooting, alignment methods, bearing fits/tolerances and automation equipment trouble shooting and repairPerforms centrifugal pump repair inclusive of mechanical seal installation and other rotating equipment repair involving gear reduction drives, agitators and blowersExecutes additional general maintenance and repair duties including industrial pipe fitting (PVC and black iron), heat exchanger repair, rigging/crane use, etc.Identifies, diagnoses, and communicates issues that arise with equipmentCompletes preventative maintenance duties and records critical informationappropriatelyMaintains outstanding housekeeping and 5SPerforms daily activities independently with minimal supervision or more complexprojects with a team such as other maintenance personnel or Site Engineers while still maintaining communication with key stakeholdersPerforms daily activities independently with minimal supervision or more complexprojects with a team such as other maintenance personnel or Site Engineers while still maintaining communication with key stakeholdersPossess a Boiler Operator's licensePerforms other duties as assignedCompliance:Complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and arrangementsReports all Health, Safety and Environmental accidents, incidents and near misses promptlyActs in a safe and responsible manner at all timesProblem Solving and Innovation:Active participation in continuous improvement activitiesParticipates in problem-solvingTakes responsibility and ownership for own learning and development in the spirit of continuous improvement of both self and the businessAssists in the training, mentoring, and assessment of other team membersExercises autonomy and judgement subject to overall direction or guidanceQualifications/Desired Skills:Education and Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalent requiredExperience:Minimum two (2) of related industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing is required, chemical manufacturing experience preferred Experience wearing required PPE including safety glasses, hard hat, steel toe shoes, gloves, and a respirator Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Demonstrated knowledge of rotating equipment repairs, specifically ANSI pumprepair, mechanical seal installation/trouble shooting, alignment methods, bearing fits/tolerances, etc. Ability to utilize dial indicator, calipers and other machinist measuring toolsDemonstrated knowledge of welded repair techniques for both structural and pipe materialsProficiency within a CMMS for creating and completing work ordersExcellent understanding of safety practices, specifically LO/TO, JSA and bestpractices for maintenance tasksStrong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs and prioritiesSelf-motivated and ability to work within a fast-paced environmentStrong mechanical aptitude and mathematical skillsAbility to execute strenuous, sometimes repetitive physical work such as lifting,pushing or pulling objects up to 55 pounds, working outside in all weather conditions, climbing ladders, etc.Willingness to work a non-standard shift, weekends, and/or overtime, as requiredEmbodies the core values of Aurorium: credible: keeps their word and honors their commitments, acts with integrity, and holds themselves accountable to their decisions and actions outcome-oriented: adheres to an unparalleled standard of excellence in everything they do, to deliver results with real impact driven: passionate about delivering authentic, world-class experiences that engage customers and inspire greatnessempowered accountability: empowered to achieve common goals and accountable for delivering performances and results that exceed standardsIf you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays. Aurorium is a global Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category.Onsite: #LI-Onsite
Created: 2024-06-15