Job Opportunity
Maintenance Mechanic
Channahon, Illinois United States (US)
INEOS Styrolution America LLC
We Have Great Chemistry
We believe diversity is perceiving difference; inclusion is valuing it. Without inclusion, we cannot unlock the value that diversity has to offer. Everyone has a seat at our company table. Our employees bring their unique selves to work daily, have a sense of belonging, and contribute to our core values. We have an inclusive approach, which is open and transparent. We respect and value diversity and believe in equality of opportunity. We do this by valuing and respecting cultural differences and welcoming diversity of thought and perspectives from all our employees.
The Position: Maintenance Mechanic - This function exists to support the site operations by maintaining mechanical process equipment and associated mechanical systems in good operating order through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairing, installation and modification activities.
What you will do:
- Preserve high standards of housekeeping and organization
- Participation as needed for incident investigations, Management of Change, Process Hazard Analysis/LOPA
- Support integrity management by completing assigned Preventative Maintenance and ensure proper follow through on reliability concerns
- Maintain in depth knowledge of maintenance procedures for all assigned areas; process, utilities, material handling, warehouse, laboratory, administration and maintenance.
- Maintain legible and accurate records of preventive maintenance tasks, failure causes, man-hours worked, and parts/material used in SAP and/or hard copy as assigned or required.
- Maintain knowledge of chemicals and wastes generated in assigned areas including proper management of containers, labeling, storage, transfer and proper spill response.
- Maintain knowledge and compliance with all applicable site safety, housekeeping, environmental, quality, and industrial hygiene standards and practices.
- Undergo training and demonstrate proficiency and knowledge of assigned areas as directed or required.
- Climbing stairs to the second and third levels of process structures on a regular basis (estimated 6-7 times per day). Occasional use of ladders and mechanical man-lifts.
- Wrench manipulation for bolt, stud and nut removal and installation.
- Wearing a negative pressure respirator.
- Pushing or pulling a 150 lb. rolling tool cart or using a two-wheel dolly to move nominal 100 lb. pieces of equipment.
- Wear a full body harness for fall protection.
- Expected to equally participate in the emergency call-out process.
What you will bring:
- High School Diploma
- 5 years relevant work experience or equivalent training preferred in industrial maintenance
- Successful completion of all mandatory safety and environmental orientation training.
- Teamwork Skills
- Working knowledge to be acquired on the job include compressor and pump rebuilding, engine overhaul, refrigeration, insulation, pipefitting, welding and cutting.
Physical demands:
- Continuous standing over 7 hours
- Frequent lifting up to 10lbs, pushing/pulling while seated/standing, crouching, climbing, twisting/turning, reaching above shoulder level, simple/firm grasping, fine manipulation, exposure to temperature extremes and high noise level.
- Occasional sitting and viewing CRT monitor, lifting/carrying up to 50lbs, kneeling, crawling, balancing, operating machinery, exposure to dust/gas fumes, chemicals/solvents, allergic agents, enclosed spaces, wet conditions, reduced light levels and electrical sources.
- Medical clearance to wear a half-face respirator.
The Location: This opportunity is located in Channahon, Illinois, United States, only one hour from Chicago, Illinois.
What We Offer You
- A safe and drug-free work environment
- Career development, job progression, and tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay
- A comprehensive health benefits package with low premiums to support employee wellbeing
- Retirement savings with company match plus contributions
- Above-market compensation including performance-related pay and bonuses
- Fitness reimbursement to encourage employees to stay healthy and active
Our Company
- No. 1 global leader in styrenics: Styrene Monomer, Polystyrene, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Standard, and Styrenic Specialties
- 3,600 employees worldwide
- 20 manufacturing sites in 10 countries
- Customers in 106 countries
- 6 billion EUR in 2021
We are excited to hear from you and share more about our organization.
All the best,
The INEOS Styrolution Talent Team