Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Peekskill, NY
What You'll Be Doing - The Maintenance Mechanic will perform duties to install, maintain, and repair equipment at the Peekskill Manufacturing Site. Tasks include complex process equipment installation, maintenance troubleshooting and repairs utilizing advanced skills in pipefitting, structural steel, pneumatic, hydraulic, rigging and other millwright work on rotating and fixed equipment such as process machinery, tanks/pumps/agitators, furnaces, boilers and general building & grounds maintenance.
Perform basic welding and fabrication; assist other mechanics in mechanical assignments as required. Operate forklift truck and other mobile equipment as required.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Maintenance Mechanics work from complicated drawings, design specifications and/or utilizing good maintenance practices and ingenuity to solve problems.
- Work in coordination with multi-craft maintenance activities,
- Notify status of work, and communicate deficiencies in equipment and/or repair information.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping practices throughout the workplace,
- Communicate all problems or difficulties to the supervision, and utilize current technology as required.
- Enter and work within confined spaces
- Maintain and update necessary maintenance records, use basic computer programs, and learn and maintain computer skills to support programs.
- High School or Trade School Diploma, or equivalent,
- Experience working in a chemical, refining, or manufacturing facility
- Possess good computer skills
- Good communication skills
- Further education in the mechanical field
- Experience in the safe and proper use of maintenance hand tools and power tools, diagnostic instruments.
- Knowledge of and skill in the basic use of shop equipment such as metal lathe and milling machine in fabrication and repair work.
Hourly rate: $30.58
=== Company description
Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us.With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers. Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.