Maintenance Mechanic Position Available In Orange, New York

About Us Elementis is a global specialty chemical company, with 1,300 employees operating 17 manufacturing sites across the globe. At Elementis, we bring a distinctive combination of expertise, innovation, and teamwork to every formulation challenge. We create high-value specialty additives that enhance the performance of our customers’ products and make a positive change in the world. Combining our leading positions in the science of materials flow, surface modification, and formulation with access to unique natural materials, Elementis delivers unique chemistry, sustainable solutions to customers in a wide range of markets, including cosmetics, anti-perspirants, decorative and industrial coatings, automotive and ceramics. Job Description Summary Maintenance mechanics are responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing machinery and equipment throughout the facility. This role ensures that all equipment and machines operate efficiently and meet safety and production standards. Maintenance mechanics work closely with other maintenance staff, production operators and management to identify and address mechanical issues promptly.

Job Description Role responsibilities include:

Master the operation and maintenance of a variety of tools and equipment as they relate to maintenance activities and facilities upkeep (including, but not limited to, hand tools, hoists, pumps, valves, meters, rotating machinery, forklifts, manlifts, electrical systems, piping systems) Learn, understand and actively follow all GMPs and safety rules (lockout-tagout, PPE etc.) Learn and abide by established procedures relating to the proper use of all maintenance equipment, tools and routine activities Read, interpret and maintain thorough paperwork related to the maintenance department (including, but not limited to, inspection forms, schematics, manuals, internal audits and safety checks, permits, maintenance work orders) Understand the antiperspirant active ingredient manufacturing process, including major process steps and associated equipment and procedures involved in each step Note the need for new equipment and supplies and keep other maintenance personnel and management aware of such needs Use skills related to plumbing, measuring, drafting, gauging, calculating and carpentry to carry out a wide variety of planned and unplanned maintenance tasks Learn to maintain utility systems (including, but not limited to, boilers, compressors, generators, water distribution systems, heaters) Assist with work in other departments when needed on an emergency basis and work various other shifts on a temporary basis when maintenance coverage is needed Carry out maintenance tasks for major and minor projects in a timely manner following the appropriate installation and construction guidelines Maintain a professional attitude, have good attendance and be willing to learn new skills Perform all other duties as assigned by management

Additional Job Description Education:

Minimum high school diploma

Experience:

0-3 years maintenance experience preferred

Special Requirements and Independency:

Be able to lift up to 50lb with reasonable accommodation, able to work independently to fulfill assigned duties and take initiative to complete planned and unplanned job tasks Salary Range External Field The base pay rate is $28.37 – $34.68.In addition to hiring pay, compensation package may include additional components such as health benefits, life insurance, 401K, vacation and yearly bonus incentive. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Elementis does not discriminate in hiring or in the terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, arrest record, citizenship or other category protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at NA.Accomodations@elementis.com.

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This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application status. EEOC Poster Our people are the core of Elementis. As a vital part of both our global organization and our local teams, everyone’s contributions are valued, our work makes an impact, and we are challenged to learn and grow. Together, guided by our Values, we create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for each other, deliver value for our customers, and drive sustainable growth for our company. We encourage our people to develop their expertise and expand their skills, so we can all confidently create value in everything we do. We are reliable, knowledgeable partners and problem-solvers who guide our customers—and each other—to the right solutions. We seek out better ways of working and share ideas for continually improving. And we do it all in an environment characterized by safety, trust, and above all—teamwork. The inclusive, supportive, and collaborative culture we cultivate connects us, makes us feel our contributions are recognized and valued, and encourages us to be and do our best. The steps in our recruitment process are as following: Welcome meeting with a recruiter where you can learn more about the position and working at Elementis. We will ask you questions about your background and preferences to make sure the postions fits well. 2nd interview with the hiring manager and/or someone from the team 3rd Interview with someone from the team and/or HR For senior positions, you are asked to take an assessment and you will have a 3rd interview to discuss the results.