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Creating foldable displays, advancing medical innovations, or giving new life to precious metals – at Heraeus, we empower our customers to stay ahead of the curve. As a family-owned global technology leader, we take pride in being the invisible force driving innovation. Whether in production, research, sales, or administration, we deliver world-class quality across key industries: Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics, and Industrials. With a strong global presence, including a significant footprint in the United States, Heraeus employs approximately 16,400 people across 40 countries, all dedicated to shaping the future of technology and industry.
Heraeus, the German based technology group is a leading international family-owned company formed in 1851. We create high-quality solutions for our customers by combining material expertise with technological know-how. Our ideas are focused on themes such as environment, energy, health, mobility, and industrial applications. In 2015 Heraeus generated revenues without precious metals of €1.9 bn and a total revenue of €12.9 bn. in more than 100 subsidiaries in 38 countries we offer our worldwide 12,500 employees the freedom to develop and promote their own ideas. We call it: Open Space. For Open Minds.®
The primary responsibilityies of this positoin is to effectively and efficiently repair and maintain existing equipment and fabricate and install new equipment in order to meet production goals and expectations on a consistent basis while maintaining compliance with Environmental, Health, & Safety Standards. He/She will be working in a chemical plant setting and will be required to wear various types of PPE as required.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
Must follow all SOPs and all written or verbal instructions assigned by supervisor
Must complete assigned work orders to our quality specification and in a timely manner. All parts used on a work order must be documented for reorder.
Self-starter to work on assignments with limited supervision
Motivation to grow skillset
Good communication skills, required for turnovers as well as across depts to communicate equipment repair status
Adhere to all safety guidelines and applicable company policies.
Responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly work area.
Ability to work on all types of equipment: pumps, tanks, filter presses, motors, gearboxes
Ability to work on all types of piping: steel, polypro, cpvc, conduit
What is Required for this Role:
- Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
- Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Preferred)
Minor electrical knowledge, preferred
Utilities knowledge (boilers, cooling towers, compressors), preferred
Forklift, scissorlift, pallet jack certification
SAP knowledge, preferred
Some computer knowledge, preferred
ReqID: 57614
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