What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic position at Innophos?
Innophos is seeking to hire a Maintenance Mechanic to be responsible for the correction and prevention of downtime of production and support equipment. With guidance they will inspect, take action on failed inspections, and report appropriately to maintenance lead. They will also drive projects to completion and apply technical knowledge to recommend improvements to current and future projects.
\n- Completes assigned WO and inspection to company standards with required guidance
- Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and facilities to ensure proper operation and increase life
- Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and collaborates with other maintenance personnel to diagnose problem or repair machine
- Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts
- Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery
- Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment with required guidance
- Demonstrates management’s commitment to safety
- Ensures legal and regulatory compliance in respect of safety, cGMP and quality systems
- Follows all environmental, health and safety protocols
- Provides support for all safety and environmental initiatives
- Proactively attempts to prevent all accidents and eliminate all unsafe conditions
- Drive a company vehicle
- Operate machinery/forklift as needed
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Training in maintenance mechanics, hydraulics, machine shop, and/or electrical controls. Certifications preferred
- 3-5 years maintenance related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Basic understanding of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Knowledge of production machinery repair and maintenance
- Ability to operate machine and power tools, forklift, welding equipment, and to distinguish sounds or vibrations for equipment repair
- Communication skills and ability to work with other team members
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to follow Good Manufacturing Practices including the proper wearing of clean protective clothing, following personal hygiene standards, and adherence to food/drink/tobacco restrictions
- Ability to lift 55 pounds
- Upon successful completion of a 90 day probationary period, you are eligible to receive a hiring bonus up to $1,200 (less taxes)
- Annual incentive bonus (based on site and company performance). Bonus ranges from 0-5% of eligible annual earnings.
- 12 paid holidays
- 6 Paid Time Off days (eligible after 3 months and prorated based on hire date)
- 2 weeks paid vacation (eligible after 3 months and prorated based on hire date)
- 401k match up to 5%
- Medical & Dental benefits
- Health care & Dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance (1X annual salary)
- Short Term Disability insurance (80% of wages)
- Long Term Disability insurance (66.67% of wages)
- Employee assistance program
- Adoption reimbursement program
- Educational assistance program
- Discounts on travel and entertainment
- Onsite lunchroom with vending machines, ping pong table and TV
- Fitness Membership Reimbursement
- Day Shift – 6:00 am – 2:30 pm, Monday – Friday
- Some weekend and on call overtime required
- Payday is every other week on Fridays
About Innophos
Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition, and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.
Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity, and collaboration.
Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.
Innophos is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Innophos is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.
Salary : $25 - $36
