Maintenance Mechanic- 2nd Shift - $5,000 SIGN ON at Hydrite

Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Chemicals, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred; education in maintenance field is a plus
  • Must have an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to read and draw mechanical drawings or diagrams
  • Knowledge of proper electrical and instrumentation installation, calibration, and repair
  • Ability to learn and understand the plant's distributed control system in troubleshooting, programming, and repair
  • Ability to learn and understand different production/technological processes and equipment
  • Ability to maintain the computerized Preventative Maintenance Program
  • Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Ability to do repetitive motions like bend, twist, kneel, reach, balance, and lift frequently
  • Must be able to work in an uncooled warehouse/plant where temperatures may reach 130°F and outside in extreme heat and cold
  • Ability to wear a respirator for up to 4 hours a day without restrictions (refer to SOP for facial hair guidelines)
  • Ability to meet DOT vision requirements
  • Due to safety concerns, the wearing of contact lenses is prohibited
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. seldom; ability to lift and carry up to (incomplete)

Responsibilities

  • Comply with all safety and regulatory compliance programs
  • Maintain housekeeping in assigned areas
  • Work in a safe manner and follow all established SOPs
  • Use the PPE as specified in the SOPs
  • Be an active member of the emergency response team and associated training
  • Fill out the regulatory paperwork, inspections, and checklists as assigned meeting the intent of the regulations
  • Maintain regulatory compliance (RCRA, Title V, Air Permits, and OSHA regulations) in assigned areas
  • Participate in mandatory Environmental, Health, & Safety and process specific training
  • Communicate to maintenance supervisor compliance, safety, and equipment needs as personally identified
  • Provide and maintain preventative maintenance schedule and records
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair process and auxiliary equipment
  • Manage emissions and process control instrumentation including calibration, repairs, and records
  • Fill out the daily and weekly inspections check sheets as assigned
  • Perform new construction tasks, including equipment installation, piping, & electrical connection
  • Maintain Spare Parts List inventory for production equipment including “critical spares.”
  • Keep all equipment, processes and instrumentation files current and well organized, including manuals and parts information
  • Participate in training of production operators
  • Assist in production areas as needed as directed by maintenance supervisor, shift supervisor, and managers
  • Recommend changes in SOPs and process-related equipment

Skills

Preventative Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Equipment Repair
Instrumentation Calibration
Emissions Management
Process Control
Safety Compliance
OSHA Regulations
RCRA Compliance
PPE Usage
Emergency Response
SOP Adherence
Housekeeping

Hydrite

Chemical products and technical support provider

About Hydrite

Hydrite Chemical Co. provides a wide range of chemical products and related services across various industries, including agriculture, biofuels, energy, food processing, and water treatment. Their products are designed to address complex application challenges faced by clients, which include large industrial manufacturers and specialized sectors. Hydrite's team of chemists and engineers offers tailored technical support, setting them apart from competitors who may only supply chemicals without additional assistance. The company also emphasizes sustainability through responsible waste and recycling programs, appealing to environmentally conscious clients. Hydrite actively participates in industry events to showcase their solutions and maintain strong relationships with customers, aiming to deliver effective and eco-friendly chemical solutions.

Brookfield, IllinoisHeadquarters
1929Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Industrial & Manufacturing, EnergyIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Wellness Program
Legal Services

Risks

Increased competition may pressure Hydrite's market share and pricing strategies.
Integration of acquisitions may face challenges, impacting short-term performance.
Sustainability commitments could lead to higher operational costs, affecting profitability.

Differentiation

Hydrite offers tailored chemical solutions with expert technical support for complex applications.
The company integrates sustainability into its operations, appealing to eco-conscious clients.
Hydrite's acquisitions expand its product portfolio and market reach in water treatment.

Upsides

Acquisition of Fife Water Services enhances Hydrite's water treatment capabilities in the food industry.
New ERP system improves manufacturing processes and partner collaboration for long-term growth.
Recognition as a Top Workplace attracts and retains top talent, boosting company culture.

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