Syensqo · 15 hours ago
Maintenance Mechanic
Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. They are seeking a Maintenance Mechanic responsible for fabricating, installing, and repairing various mechanical systems and components while ensuring safety and compliance with health and environmental standards.
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Responsibilities
Fully participate in plant health, safety, and environmental (HS&E) initiatives
Complete live and computer based training to comply with HS&E requirements and policies
Attend required daily and monthly safety meetings
Completely understand and follow plant life critical procedures
Utilize appropriate PPE based on the job task
Maintain a high level of housekeeping in maintenance shops and maintenance owned plant areas
Inspect and test equipment prior to turn over to production
Generator and handler of hazardous and universal waste—responsible for container labeling and marking and may collect samples to assist with characterization of waste
Weld carbon steel as well as 304L, 316L and 2205 Duplex stainless steel pipe and plate together using both submerged metal arc welding (SMAW or “stick”) and gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW, TIG, or “heli-arc”) techniques
Perform related metal working tasks such as thermal cutting, plasma cutting, and grinding
Position and clamp components of fabricated metal products in preparation for welding
Assemble and install a variety of pipe, tube, and equipment; may use big and small cranes, chain fall, or come-a-long to position work
Assemble pipe using threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints and hand tools
Secure pipe to structure using brackets, clamps, and hangers
Cut pipe and steel using saw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, or pipe cutting / threading machine
Bend and install instrumentation stainless steel tubing
Follow applicable specifications, particularly piping and welding specifications, such that piping is installed to standard
Design, fabricate and install foundations and support for rotating equipment
Install, using all appropriate techniques, all types of rotating equipment to the highest industry and Syensqo standards
Rebuild all types of rotating equipment back to original condition meeting all of the original equipment manufactures standards and specifications
Accurately align shafts to the accepted industry standards for excellence, using laser alignment equipment
Accurately diagnose and correct rotating equipment problems with minimal information
Safely replace small (25 hp or less) 220/480V motors
Assemble and install a variety of rotating and other equipment; may use big and small cranes, chain fall, or come-a-long to position work
Perform some of the duties of a welder, such as arc welding, mig welding and oxyacetylene cutting
Perform related metal working tasks as required to manufacture supports, shields, etc., needed for safe, reliable repairs and installation of rotating equipment
Test fabricated and installed equipment to ensure adequacy of repair and safe operation upon commissioning
Lift and rig equipment and piping
Operate fork lift to transport work or maneuver equipment as necessary
Operate man lift or ladder to safety position self at a height to complete a task
Attend daily meeting to receive and discuss work orders that include dismantling, repair, or changing of pipes, valves, process equipment, structures, etc
Coordinate repairs with production to ensure work site has been prepared to avoid interfering with activities of other workers
Verify proper life critical documentation is prepared prior to the start of work
Inspect work site to determine best possible placement and routing of equipment and pipelines to allow long-term maintainability
Analyze problems to determine materials needed to complete task and transports materials to job site
Remove product from dismantled equipment by washing surfaces prior to transport
Perform housekeeping within areas of responsibility, both in the field and in the shop
Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) according to specific job task
Perform other duties or projects as specified by supervisor
Qualification
Required
7+ years in construction or maintenance in an industrial setting
5+ years experience as a welder / pipe fitter
Millwright experience a plus
Competency in welding by either previous demonstration of abilities or by passing Syensqo, Winder Plant hands-on, skills test
Must be able to calculate offsets and other variables need to fabricate and install threaded, socket weld and butt weld piping
Competency in millwright skills by either previous demonstration of abilities or by passing Syensqo, Winder Plant hands-on, skills test
Must be able to calculate surfaces, volumes, weights, and measures
Must be able to read and understand safety rules, company policies and procedure manuals
Must be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form
Must be able to read and interpret a variety of diagrams, blueprints, and operational manuals of shop tools and equipment
Must be able to solve practical problems using rational logic and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Must be able to perform basic math using application of fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions with algebra and geometric constructions
Must be able to document activities such as work completed or inspection observations on forms or work orders using legible handwriting and understandable verbiage
Must be able to utilize the computer to process work orders and order supplies from store room
Benefits
16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations.
Training platform for all employees
Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
Company
Syensqo
Syensqo is a developer of chemical solvents for industries like aerospace, automotive, food, and agriculture and for the end user customers. It is a sub-organization of Solvay.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.54B2025-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.36B
2024-04-26Grant· $178M
2023-12-11IPO
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2026-01-08
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