Sr. Mechanic
Sun ChemicalAbout the role
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter
Sr. Maintenance Mechanic - Wilmington, DE
Day Work
The Sr. Maintenance Mechanic is a skilled industrial mechanic familiar with pumps, blowers, and other rotating equipment, as well as valves, piping, heat exchangers, tanks pressure vessels and other mechanical equipment. This role works throughout the site and in the maintenance shop on repairs of all types of equipment, both stationery and rotating.
Responsibilities:
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- Overhaul rotating machinery including centrifugal pumps and fans, rotary lobe and progressing cavity pumps, and other precision, custom rotating machinery. Install mechanical seals on rotating equipment, including agitators.
- Perform in-field rotating equipment installations, including mounting equipment and motors, coupling assembly, and laser alignment
- Perform preventative maintenance as assigned, including lubrication routes and oil sampling.
- Complete maintenance of mechanical equipment to correct any issues identified through the predictive and preventative maintenance program.
- Use basic root cause failure methodology to conduct first level equipment failure analysis.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using site procedures, vendor maintenance manuals, and trade skills.
- Perform breakdown maintenance of mechanical equipment, including disassembly, overhaul, and reassembly of complex equipment and components.
- Make and break piping systems safely and fabricate threaded piping systems and tubing.
- Assemble components from supplied instructions or drawings and fabricate simple components, assemblies, or machine modifications per engineering designs.
- Properly use hand tools, fixed and portable power tools, and rigging equipment.
- Document repair work history per site process.
- Participate on site improvement teams.
- Interface with vendors.
- Assist with the installation and commissioning of capital projects, as required.
- Comply with all company and site policies and procedures.
Education & Experience:
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- HS Diploma or GED
- 3+ years of relevant work experience related to the job roles and responsibilities
- Ability to drive forklift and use scissor lift or boom lift
- Physical Requi
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