Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic Mitsubishi Chemical America's Battery Materials Group is the world leader in electrolyte battery materials for electric cars and beyond. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, the Battery Materials Group is a fully integrated company for Sol-Rite formulated electrolytes used for lithium-ion batteries. Unique formulations are designed to meet customer needs and optimize battery performance. The Sol-Rite electrolyte formulation mainly consists of organic solvents such as ethylene carbonate and lithium salt electrolytes such as LiPF6. In addition, patented technologies and know-how are incorporated into the formulations to control the solid electrolyte interface on the cathode and anode. Are you ready to work at Mitsubishi Chemical? Want to work for a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of acrylic products that is continuously innovating? Do you have experience in predictive and preventive maintenance? Do you possess 3+ years' experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in the Chemical Industry? If so, nice to meet you Mitsubishi Chemical Battery Materials Division is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join a team committed to excellence, continuous improvement, and driving sustainable business results. The Maintenance Mechanic key role is to assure the reliability of equipment at targeted levels and to repair equipment that fails in a safe, effective, and efficient manner. The job holder will strive to elevate operational uptime through preventative and predictive maintenance activities with a focus on continuous improvement at the Memphis, TN Plant Site. Come be a part of this dynamic team Who Are We... Mitsubishi Chemical is the 5th largest chemical company in the world, is the world leader in the manufacture and supply of acrylic monomer, serving a broad base of downstream applications ranging from architectural and automotive coatings, to acrylic sheet applications, to specialty moldings that serve a variety of industries such as electronics and health care. Mitsubishi Chemical is the only producer that owns and operates all three technical routes to acrylic monomer to accommodate C2, C3, and C4 based feedstocks. Our talented people are the energy and driving force behind a dynamic business that supplies a range of growing sectors and geographic markets in EAME, The Americas, and Asia. What You Will Do... Promote a safe working environment by using safe work procedures daily and advising proper guidelines for the purchase, installation, and safe maintenance of mechanical equipment on the plant site. Assist in diagnosis of problems to a root cause failure and facilitate repairs as needed. To provide expertise to help develop reliability improvements and then assist with implementing approved projects. Focus on continuous improvement to achieve reduction in downtime for mechanical activities Installation, repair, and maintenance of pumps and associated equipment. Installation, service, and repair of all mechanical seal types. Utilize the work order system to track and complete daily job duties Complete all other mechanical responsibilities as assigned by the MMA Maintenance Supervisor. What You Will Have... High School Diploma or GED Equivalent, required 3+ years' experience in maintaining a chemical plant Knowledge of relevant OSHA safety rules Obtain an acceptable score on the appropriate Work Keys skill tests Possess the following basic mechanical skills: Able to read/interpret mechanical drawings (single line, schematic, P&I) Use basic hand tools and operate basic shop tools Measure, sketch, fabricate, and install threaded pipe Knowledge of safe access to work including scaffolding requirements Align a pump with a motor using a dial indicator instrument Able to install a cartridge-type pump seal Able to torque tighten various threaded fasteners Properly use chokers to rig equipment Knowledge of the basics of structural steel welding Use computer systems to research technical documents Able to thread, fit, and leak test piping and devices Possess three or more of the following advanced skills: Code weld pipe in the 6G position Perform laser alignment Perform and interpret vibration analysis Able to field-balance rotating equipment Qualified to inspect and repair rigging Qualified to design and apply online leak repairs Able to inspect, test, and overhaul relief devices Journeyman's certification in any trade skill What You Will Get Competitive compensation package Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement 401(k) with a generous match and much more The salary range for this position is $31.32 per hour. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting. EEO Statement Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation values diversity in the workplace, is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or other applicable laws. 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