What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician -Rotating Equipment position at Kuraray America?
Job Description
Job Description
Title : Maintenance Technician
Location : Pasadena, TX
Who we are :
Voted one of the Nation's Best and Brightest Companies to Work for, Kuraray America, Inc. (KAI) is a global leader in specialty chemical, fiber, and resin production. With top-of-the-line research and production facilities and a vast network of supplies from around the world, Kuraray leads the industry in specialty dental, fiber, resin, and elastomer products. Kuraray America is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kuraray Company, Ltd. Based in Tokyo, Japan. Kuraray has operations in 31 countries and employs more than 11,000 employees, including over 800 in the United States.
Why Kuraray :
Kuraray is building a better tomorrow, today. Our team members are dedicated to expanding our business with committed professionals who share essential values such as integrity, excellence, teamwork, and accountability.
As a part of Kuraray America, Inc., our team shares the advantages of working for the leader in specialty chemicals, resins, and fibers. Our international presence and resources allow us to be a world-leading innovator in the industries we service. Yet, despite our size, our people are more than just a number. As a new team member, you can expect to earn responsibility quickly. Our commitment to our people is visible in our comprehensive benefits package. As a Kuraray team member, you will have the opportunity to enjoy competitive salaries and benefits, incentive opportunities, and an excellent work environment.
Position Summary :
The Maintenance Technician- Rotating Equipment is responsible for maintenance of all rotating equipment across the site. Works with industrial machinery and equipment including but not limited to : pumps, agitators, compressors, conveyor belts, motors and specialty equipment. Overtime is required, at times, but should not be expected regularly unless there are major equipment issues or during turnaround. He or she will be assigned to an on-call schedule after some time, which will be discussed in detail once the employee gains familiarity with the site. This position is assigned to the Maintenance Team and reports directly to the assigned Maintenance Supervisor.
Responsibilities :
- Access SAP to review equipment history, print Work Orders, view Bill of materials, and locate stores stock parts.
- Complete Work Order paperwork which includes history, time confirmation, variance codes, Job plan forms and other associated paperwork.
- Level and align pump bases, compressors, agitators, rotary valves, and centrifuge, conduct pump repair and maintenance
- Set impeller clearance on pumps / Seal replacement on pumps and agitators / Alignment of motor to gearbox / Measurement of precision fits
- Perform periodic preventative Maintenance on all types of rotating equipment.
- Being able to support maintenance work on weekends and after regular hours during turnarounds.
- Provide support to the Bayport / KTN facilities and coordinate with contract personnel as needed.
- Actively participating in Kuraray Safety Programs.
- Other tasks assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
Qualifications :
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes base pay and an annual incentive. This program is designed to reward individual performance and align overall rewards with corporate and team performance.
Our employees benefit from a robust healthcare package that includes wellness reimbursements, along with generous perks such as three weeks of paid time off, ten company holidays, paid parental leave, education reimbursement, and a matching 401k plan, among other offerings.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
Please apply online at : http : / / www.kuraray.us.com / careers /
Kuraray America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer AA M / F / disability / protected veteran status.
No third-party candidates accepted.
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