Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Responsibilities

• Completes projects with minimal guidance showing a proactive attitude to minimizing equipment downtime and lost production capability.
• 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.
• Sets up and operates forklift and hydraulic working platform as needed.
• Researches supplies, parts and tools needed to complete work orders.
• Aids 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.
• Supports the vision, mission and guiding principles of the company.
• Follows applicable Safety, Health and Environmental rules and guidelines while performing job duties.
• Maintains departmental housekeeping.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, General Education Diploma (GED), or 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.
• Mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• The ability to use conversions, work with different units such as weight, volume, density, distance, etc.

About the role

We know your time is valuable so please see below for our pay range and our biweekly shift schedule!

Pay

Pay Range: $29-$32.50/hour

Schedule

• Week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 3:00pm-3:30am
• Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 3:00pm-3:30am and Thursday 3:00pm-11:30pm

Physical/Environ. Demands

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.
• Frequently exposed to vibration.
• Frequent exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Frequent exposure to outside weather conditions.
• Frequent exposure to high, precarious places.
• Frequent exposure to noise levels.

About Us

Our purpose at Avient Corporation is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world. Innovation goes far beyond materials science; it’s powered by the passion, creativity, and diverse expertise of 9,000 professionals worldwide. Whether you’re a finance wizard, a tech enthusiast, an operational powerhouse, an HR changemaker, or a trailblazer in materials development, you’ll find your place at Avient. Join our global team and help shape the future with sustainable solutions that transform possibilities into realities. Your unique perspective could be the key to our next breakthrough!