Repair and Maintenance Tech - 3rd Shift

Maintenance Mechanic

Celgard, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join the Maintenance team based in Charlotte, NC on day shift typically working from 7am 7pm on a 2-2-3 schedule. Must be flexible to work off shifts if the need arises. This position directly reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and does not supervise others.

Perform preventative maintenance, mechanical repairs, and troubleshooting of production & development equipment.

Follow department guidelines and Standard Operating Procedure work instruction for equipment repair of plastic film processing equipment, specifically extrusion line cleanings, preventative Maintenance & other equipment maintenance

Properly complete and submit all paperwork associated with equipment maintenance and safety protocols

Perform minor modifications to equipment to eliminate the root cause of the mechanical problems.

Diagnose equipment issues & assist in the diagnosis of process related problems through collaborative teamwork with Engineering & Operations staff

Perform minor fabrication and machine work, i.e. welding, milling machine, lathe, and drill press

Support new equipment installations

Train other maintenance personnel on mechanical systems and personal areas of expertise

Work collaboratively with all maintenance and manufacturing personnel; Follow all Celgard safety guidelines and procedures, plan safety into projects and tasks

climb ladders, bend and twist in order to reach remote equipment

Operate equipment such as forklifts, portable hoist, cherry picker, one man lift, etc.

Use computer to update mechanical procedures

Flexibility to carry a pager/cell phone for coverage and site wide communication. Also willing to work a night shift schedule.

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required

Associate's degree or diploma in Mechanical technology preferred

1+ years' experience in an industrial environment performing mechanical maintenance required, 2-3 years of experience preferred

• Formal industrial maintenance training required
• Mechanical troubleshooting experience required
• Ability to troubleshoot, maintain typical mechanical drive systems (brakes, clutches, couplings, bearings, belts, chains, gears, sprockets, etc.)
• Welding, Machine Shop, Optical Alignment, and proper Rigging Techniques.
• Knowledge of small centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, piping layouts, and polymer extrusion, preferred
• Proficiency with computers and computer applications (MS Office, Word, Excel)

Able to troubleshoot, maintain typical mechanical drive systems (brakes, clutches, couplings, bearings, belts, chains, gears, sprockets, etc.)

Able to perform precision alignments and installations.

Experience and knowledge of electrical systems a plus

Travel:

Must be able and willing to travel up to 10% domestically for training and visiting other company locations.

This position is in a manufacturing plant setting that would require working in a production environment around chemicals. Celgard manufacturing sites are IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 certified.

Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account

• Vacation + 8 Paid Holidays + 24 Hours of Floating Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life & Disability Insurances

For more than 50 years, Celgard has proven itself as a global leader in the development and production of high-performance membrane technology. Celgard specializes in solvent-free, dry-process, microporous membranes used as separators that are a major component of lithium-ion batteries that power a broad range of electric vehicles (EV) and energy storage systems (ESS). Celgard membrane is also used in specialty applications such as satellites and military installations as well as other barrier-type applications like technical textiles for waterproof and breathable apparel. Headquartered in the United States, we operate manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and China and have sales and technical service staff located strategically throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.

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