Maintenance Mechanic

Primary Location:  St. Charles
Location: 

St. Charles, IL, US, 60174

Remote or On-Site:  On-Site
Req ID #:  5780

Sun Careers Title :- W4

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
 

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

Compensation $30-$32 

 

Functions/Responsibilities:

  • Perform diverse duties to install and maintain production and overall facility equipment
  • Complete emergency/unscheduled repairs and preventative maintenance tasks (as scheduled)
  • Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
  • Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
  • Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
  • Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
  • Schedule and support outside contractor activity
  • Complete administrative tasks (pm tasks and purchase requisitions)
  • Assist in maintaining plant security
  • Dispose of waste per company policies
  • Assist with plant self-safety and inspection audits
  • Assist in general plant cleaning and general appearance
  • Comply with all OSHA required activities for power industrial equipment
  • Operate floor scrubber
  • Comply with all company/department safety rules and procedures
  • Actively participate and support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Other tasks as assigned by leadership

 

 

Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of mechanics (rotating equipment, values, pumps, and ventilation systems)
  • Ability to read blueprints, sketches and equipment manuals
  • Knowledge of pipe fitting, electrical wiring and general mechanics
  • Must be experienced in all facets of maintenance – mechanical, electrical, building, & vehicle repair
  • Industrial electrical power and controls troubleshooting experience
  • Piping (water and steam)
  • Boilers – understand steam condensate system –tracing, coils, traps, and pumps
  • Air compressor system- including filters regulators, dryers, and lubricators
  • HVAC – air handling, blowers, dust collectors
  • Lift truck- electric EE rated, battery and hydraulics
  • Strong math aptitude

 

Education/Experience:

  • High School diploma/GED, Technical School diploma preferred
  • 3-5 years’ experience in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering

Shift: Day shift 

BENEFITS

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance. Eligibility of benefit timing may vary.

 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
 

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 identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
 

Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Sun Chemical or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed contract on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means. Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered property of Sun Chemical and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired.


Nearest Major Market: Chicago