Mechanical Technician 3rd shift Forming Dept.
Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene with corporate headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company committed to breaking barriers to well-being through innovative brands in Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions.
About The Role
The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for the efficient and accurate maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment on-site, while ensuring a safe, organized, and compliant work environment. The ideal candidate should reside in the Dover, DE area or be comfortable commuting to the location.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate uncompromised commitment to our I Care journey, ensuring a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment.
- Work within Essity safety standards, with responsibility for personal and others' safety.
- Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operation.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and diagnose problems in machinery and related systems.
- Repair or replace worn or malfunctioning parts and equipment.
- Read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical manuals.
- Document maintenance and repair work, creating detailed reports.
- Set up and calibrate new equipment following manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.
- Implement preventive maintenance plans to minimize downtime and extend machinery lifespan.
- Use specialized tools for mechanical system adjustments.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, and mechanical education.
- Hands-on experience through internships or previous roles in mechanical settings.
- Stay updated with the latest technological advancements relevant to the field through training and workshops.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Basic mathematical and literacy skills.
- Ability to lift and frequently stand, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.
Benefits
- United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance.
- Wellness program provided through Rally.
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution.
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- PTO offering with Paid Holidays.
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance.
- Employee discounts program.
- Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.
Pay
Starting pay begins at $27.61 per hour + shift differential + full benefits, with the opportunity for higher pay based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
10:30 PM - 7:00 AM, Monday - Friday.