Maintenance Associate

Are you looking for a stable job with great benefits and competitive pay to share your maintenance talents?

Want the peace of mind that comes with a consistent schedule - no rotating shifts, no weekends?

Ready to work in a climate-controlled facility where your comfort matters?

We know your time is valuable and you have a lot of job ads to review. Let us break down the important details of our Maintenance Technician position in Hatfield
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Pay: $30-$36/hour

Hours: 1st Shift, 7am-3:30pm / 2nd Shift, 3pm-11:30pm

Days: Monday to Friday

Bonus: Annual bonus plan plus $1,500 retention bonus paid out after 6 months, per plan details

What is the job: As a Maintenance Technician with Avient, you are responsible for completing maintenance assignments to build, repair and/or maintain all equipment in good operating condition as quickly and accurately as possible; while keeping associated costs to a minimum to help meet Plant goals. To be successful in this role you should be multi-skilled and able to contribute to plant maintenance activities in a variety of craft disciplines.

At Avient, we're a global team creating materials that make a real difference in people's lives. From the world's strongest fiber used in personal protective equipment to recycling innovations and eco-friendly transportation solutions, our work spans a vast array of applications that help build a better future, all while giving back to the communities where we live and work.

What you can expect from us:

Competitive compensation including an annual bonus plan

Medical benefits that begin day 1 - no waiting period

Paid time off:
Two weeks of vacation in addition to sick time, paid holidays, floating holidays, community service/volunteer days

401K with company match – 100% vested

High regard for safety. Avient is 3x safer than the industry average!

What we expect from you:

Dependable - On time/Good attendance

Openness to work overtime as needed

Team player who is eager to share their knowledge with others and learn from other team members

Apply now or continue reading for more details!

Troubleshoots mechanical devices in operation. Dismantles and examines devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. Adjusts, repairs or replaces defective parts.

Sets up and operates shop machinery such as lathe, drill press, grinders, band saws, cutting torch, welder. etc. Uses hand tools and pneumatic tools to modify or repair parts and equipment.

Installs new or repairs/modifies hydraulic and pneumatic equipment as needed.

Completes projects with minimal guidance showing a proactive attitude to minimizing equipment down time and lost production capability.

Improves reliability and uptime of all equipment. Takes a proactive approach to equipment issues with a preventive maintenance mentality.

Operates forklift and hydraulic working platform as needed.

Researches supplies, parts and tools needed to complete work orders.

Assists in identifying and maintaining an accurate inventory of parts.

Contributes to upkeep and updating of required paperwork such as records, maintenance logs, documents, manuals, drawings, PM logs, etc.

Technical School degree or equivalent experience

Work experience in an industrial operations environment preferred

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, or procedure manuals

Must have mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Must have the ability to use conversions, work with different units such as weight, volume, density, distance, etc.

Requires standing and sitting for extended periods of time, talking and listening

Must be able to walk and use hands. Occasionally requires bending, stooping, climbing ladders and stairs

May occasionally be required to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds

Typically work is in a manufacturing environment where noise level is loud

Generally requires the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, hard hat, respiratory protection

May also be exposed on occasion to dust or fumes

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