Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Embarking on its journey from a modest tire store in Rhode Island in 1924, Teknor Apex has flourished into a globally recognized custom compounder with facilities in multiple continents, including the U.S., Belgium, Singapore, Germany, and China. Guided by the legacy of its founder, Alfred Fain, the family-owned business remains committed to nurturing profound relationships with employees and customers alike. Our shared mission is the delivery of unparalleled compound solutions, enhancing product quality worldwide.

Are you ready to be part of the team that powers our custom compounds? Join us as an Industrial Maintenance Technician, where your impact is crucial to our operational excellence. Review our responsibilities and decide if you see yourself fitting in:

• A safety-first mindset for all tasks
• Strict adherence to our established workplace protocols
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Adept in exchanging positive and constructive feedback
• Adaptability in anticipating and reacting to changes
• Self-motivation driving consistent results
• Skilled in diagnosing and servicing mechanical systems and equipment
• Capacity to discern and address business priorities
• Proficiency in technical problem resolution on-site
• Exemplary work ethic with independent direction
• Commitment to continual learning and technology adaptation
• Fluency in using relevant computer software applications
• Operating skills for forklift and scissor lift equipment
• Reliability through punctuality and attendance
• Detail-oriented precision work, including welding, pipe fitting, rigging, and lubrication

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Possesses at least a High School Diploma or GED, with a preference for a 2-year technical/vocational qualification in a related discipline
• Has accumulated at least four years of pertinent experience (e.g., mechanic, pipefitter, chemical manufacturing)
• Brings expertise in millwright and precision mechanic tasks
• Understands basic electrical components like motors and controls
• Demonstrates literacy in English
• Is compliant with PPE requirements (earplugs, gloves, safety eyewear, hardhats, steel-toed footwear)
• Physical readiness to perform duties involving standing, walking, twisting, bending, etc., with lifting/moving ability of up to 45 pounds

Equal Opportunity Statement: Teknor Apex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any protected status under state or federal laws. Must be 18 years of age or older to work at Teknor Apex.