Maintenance Mechanic

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

• Duties include troubleshooting electrical, problem solving, day-to-day preventive maintenance tasks, equipment repair, and fabrication necessary to maintain the facility and manufacturing equipment. This includes PLC's, VFD's, conveyors, grinders, fans, tools, heavy equipment, etc.
• As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you must have the ability to read and understand mechanical\electrical diagrams and technical repair manuals. Performs other maintenance duties as required to promote overall plant productivity and safety effectiveness.
• Responsible for the maintenance and repair of processing\manufacturing equipment : Air Compressors, Conveyors, Industrial Fans, Electric Motors, Electric / Pneumatic tools, Gear Boxes, etc.
• Ability to effectively communicate with other employees in the facility, both verbally and in writing
• Reads and understands mechanical and electrical prints, diagrams, and technical repair manuals
• Knowledge of process automation equipment : Proximity Switches, Transformers, Relay's, Limit Switches, HMI's and PLC's within a manufacturing environment
• Install, maintain, and repair automated machinery. The technician should be familiar with VFD's, gearboxes, reducers, and pumps, as well as pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Ability to change in between assignments quickly (unscheduled repairs)
• Ability to complete assigned duties with little or no supervision or instruction
• Applies knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions applicable to maintenance work
• Operates personal lifts and material handling tools and equipment
• Experience using industrial material handling equipment which includes : Overhead Cranes, Rigging, Forklifts, Boom Lifts, Etc. for the purpose of relocating a variety of complex, heavy equipment and components
• Knowledge of fabrication and machine tools including : OxyAce torch\welding equipment, Welding (SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW), Drill Press, Band Saws, Plate Shear, etc.
• Understanding of OSHA regulations and implementation of safety regulations
• Ensures manufacturing processes are capable with respect to quality specifications
• Willing to share ideas, techniques, and procedures with coworkers Ability to troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns and repair as necessary

What makes you a good fit

Some benefits of joining Henkel

The salary for this role is $40.00 - $45.00 / hr. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.