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Maintenance Technician

INVISTA
life insurance, parental leave
United States, Texas, Katy
Nov 07, 2024
Your Job

INVISTA has an immediate need for a Maintenance Technician at our Texas Technology Center located in Katy, TX. Join our team and contribute as member of a collaborative research team to help build, develop, and maintain critical systems and equipment used in our operations, experimental and analytical processes to achieve research program goals.

What You Will Do
* Installing, troubleshooting, aligning, and dismantling industrial machinery and mechanical equipment
* Performing periodic maintenance routines including lubricating machines and equipment for improved reliability and uptime to achieve optimal performance
* Participating in a Preventative Maintenance (PM) program
* Collaborating with research team to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
* Recording work results and parts usage in SAP
* Using a computer for record keeping and related documentation to include recording work results and parts usage in SAP
* Fabricating, fitting and building of headers vents and relief systems
* Working with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
* Adhering to all site safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participating in the safety program
* Utilizing diagrams, schematics, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications to maintain and properly fix machinery issues
* Maintaining accurate maintenance logs including critical preventative maintenance findings
* Strict adherence to all site safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing, agricultural or military environment
* Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic equipment, pneumatics & vacuum pumps
* Oil analysis and lubrication technique experience
* Experience with reading blueprints and precision measurements
* Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors, rollers, pulleys, and shafts
* Computer experience to include MS office

What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience with precision equipment installation, fundamentals in alignment, and machinery lubrication and basic building maintenance.
* Three (3) or more years' mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment
* Technical Degree or higher in a Mechanical Maintenance program

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [1] here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click [3] here for additional information.

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1. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture
2. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy
3. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf
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