Mechanical Technician Kaneka Aerospace LLC Pasadena, TX Job Details Full-time $34.01 - $51.69 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Professional networking Teamwork Research High school diploma or GED Empathy OEM Full Job Description Performs jobs as assigned by the Lead Mechanical Technician utilizing highest quality craftsmanship in order to maintain the plant in a safe and maximum operating condition. Cooperates and interacts with other craftsmen, operators, and operating supervision as required to maintain continuity and flow of maintenance activities with plant operations. Why Work at Kaneka North America? At Kaneka North America, you'll find more than just a job—you'll find a place to build a career. We offer a people‑first, safety‑focused environment where employees are encouraged to learn, grow, and contribute. Whether you're early in your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the chance to do meaningful work, collaborate across teams, and support products and industries that make a difference every day. Your contributions are valued, and your development is supported. Our Culture & Values Our culture is built on respect, teamwork, and doing things the right way. We believe people do their best work when they feel supported, trusted, and empowered to speak up and share ideas. Safety, integrity & trust, quality, and innovation guide everything we do, and we invest in our employees through continuous learning, collaboration, and opportunities for growth. At Kaneka North America, you're encouraged to take ownership of your work, grow your skills, and build a long‑term career in an environment that values both accountability and people.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Repairs mechanical equipment as assigned using his knowledge and experience to perform top quality repairs in quickest and most cost- efficient manner possible. Research equipment manuals and OEM repair literature to assure that original manufacturer's recommendations and repair procedures are being followed. Recognizes the requirement for accurate alignment and aligns equipment within very close tolerances using the reverse alignment procedure whenever possible. Recognizes the value of a preventative maintenance program. Implements the company's established program as well as suggesting and recommending additional ways of extending equipment service life and reducing downtime. Follows and promotes company safety policies constantly keeping his personal safety and the safety of fellow employees foremost in his activities. Practices good housekeeping, maintaining shop and field-work areas clean, orderly, and safe. Maintains and records time spent on each job. Constantly strives to increase his knowledge in his special craft as well as cross training in other crafts with the goal of multi-craft proficiency. Maintains constant vigilance for and reports any deviations from company standards and specifications. Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures. Works fair share of overtime as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Participates on call duty roster. Must demonstrate the following emotional intelligence skills: Emotional Empathy Positive Attitude Excellent Communication Skills Flexibility /

Adaptability Pay:

$34.01 - $51.69 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have 3-5 years' experience in a Chemical Plant or Refinery Environment? Do you have experience in Rotating equipment full workflow (troubleshooting, pull, teardown, inspect, document fits, rebuild & reinstall)

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Location:

Pasadena, TX 77507 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person