Maintenance & Reliability Mechanic

Qnity's ACST site in Hayward, California has an opportunity for a Maintenance & Reliability Mechanic to join our team.
Maintenance & Reliability Mechanics are responsible for routine and non-routine maintenance activities on the site's manufacturing and process equipment. Daily tasks include performing maintenance in the areas of chemical transfer systems, utilities, PLC's, mechanical and electrical systems. Duties include coordinating and executing troubleshooting efforts and strive to implement improvements with operations and engineers as needed for day-to-day site operation.

Shift: 5am - 1:30pm or 11:30am - 8:00pm (able to work weekends and day or evening shifts)

As a Mechanic at the site, you will:

• Work with a variety of team members including other mechanics, operators, and engineers.

• Exhibit a safety conscious approach to work

• Abide by all workplace policies and procedures

• Be able and willing to effectively communicate, share information, resolve issues, and work with others

• Give and receive both positive and critical feedback in a respectful and professional manner

• Proactively anticipate changes and respond to changing priorities and organizational objectives.

• Be independently motivated to produce results.

• Be able to troubleshoot and maintain various mechanical machines and process equipment

• Be able to understand, analyze and resolve technical problems throughout the site

• Have a strong work ethic and be able to remain productive in an empowered team environment.

• Be willing to continuously learn new skills and new technologies

• Be able to utilize computer software programs to troubleshoot

• Be able to operate a mechanical lift

• Be punctual and demonstrate reliable attendance

Qualifications:

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED or equivalent is required; a 2-year technical/vocational degree in a related field is strongly preferred

• Minimum 2+ years' experience in a Maintenance role, relevant professional work (electronics, maintenance, computers) or military experience, is preferred

• Experience with mechanical maintenance on pumps, valves etc. is required

• E&I - Electrical and Instrumentation preferred

• Must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to include; equipment such as hearing protection, gloves, safety glasses, hardhats, respirators, and safety shoes when required

• While performing the duties of this job, you may be required to stand; walk (up and down stairs); twist; bend; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or climb for extended periods of time; and will require the ability to lift and/or move up to 45 pounds.

• Knowledge of power tool safe handling, ability to wear a respirator and able to work in confined areas.

• Forklift driving experience preferred