Lead Maintenance Technician

About Solstice Solstice Advanced Materials is a global supplier of fluorine products, fine chemicals, additives, metals, films and fibers for applications including pharmaceuticals, refrigeration, semiconductors and military protection. Solstice is focused on enhancing customer offerings through a differentiated portfolio of chemistries, materials, value‑added solutions and superior customer service. Position Overview This Lead Maintenance Technician – Level4 at Solstice Advanced Materials will mentor and lead a team of five mechanics, performing maintenance on industrial mechanical systems such as forges, presses, high‑temperature ovens and metal fabrication equipment. The role focuses on ensuring reliability and efficiency through technical expertise, problem solving and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Provide oversight of work performed by other maintenance mechanics. Provide instruction and guidance on best practices to complete work. Utilize SAP (or a related MRP system) to manage jobs, order parts and develop work plans. Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of industrial systems. Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to implement improvements and resolve issues. Perform assembly and production tasks according to established procedures and quality standards. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to product assembly. Conduct inspections and tests to ensure product quality and compliance with specifications. Maintain accurate documentation of production activities and product performance. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to identify and implement process improvements. Qualifications 10+ years of experience in industrial maintenance and repair. Strong knowledge of industrial operations, including hydraulic presses, forging, machining and pneumatic systems. Experience with advanced troubleshooting techniques and repair of industrial machinery. Experience with welding, fabricating, rigging and heavy lifting. Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in industrial maintenance. Associate’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Certified Welder. Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to mechanical systems. Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, leading‑edge work and the opportunity to develop solutions side‑by‑side with dedicated experts, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. The package includes employer‑subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance; short‑term and long‑term disability; 401(k) match; flexible spending accounts; health savings accounts; employee assistance program; educational assistance; parental leave; paid time off (vacation, personal business, sick time and parental leave); and 12 paid holidays. Equal Opportunity Solstice is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr