Steel Manufacturing Technician

About the role

FUCHS FUCHS Lubricants Co. is the United States operating unit of FUCHS S.E., the world's largest independent manufacturer of specialty lubricants with global sales of over $3.5 billion. We provide high-quality lubricants and services to a wide range of industries such as automotive, appliance, aerospace manufacturers, pharmaceuticals, transportation, food and beverage, mining, and energy. The organization is constantly developing new technology to meet the ever-changing demands of modern industry, and we are recognized for providing world-class technical support to our strong customer base.

Responsibilities

• Part of the FUCHS Smart Services (FSS) team, focusing on providing customers with world-class solutions.
• Responsible for the care and maintenance of customers' industrial fluids, including coolants, maintenance oils, and other fluids.
• Scheduled for Day Shift Monday – Friday with potential overtime and weekends.
• Conduct laboratory testing of fluids in use following established testing procedures.
• Document data in our online system daily and generate basic performance reports.
• Collect samples from industrial fluid systems and perform corrective actions based on the test results.
• Conduct cycle counts on various inventory items to ensure product availability.
• Follow procedures and adhere to all customer and safety requirements.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on lubrication and fluid decantation systems, including filter changes, system cleaning or operating equipment as per the provided procedures.
• Support the delivery of lubricants.
• Participate in daily communication meetings with the site supervisor and communicate effectively with project stakeholders.
• Conduct sampling for our Oil Management System throughout multiple sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous work experience working in a manufacturing environment and/or related to lubricant (laboratory) testing preferred.
• Teamwork, collaboration, and self-motivation are essential.
• Standing and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours daily.
• Willingness to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Computer knowledge and ability to navigate the internet, email, and files effectively and efficiently.
• Previous work experience, including handling materials, operating lift trucks, or using an overhead crane, is a plus.

Benefits

FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the global marketplace. The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits. Detailed benefit information can be found at this link: https://fuchs.com/us/en/benefits.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $18 - $20 per hour, but actual pay will vary depending upon a new hire’s experience and qualifications as well as internal equity.