Maintenance Technician: 1st shift

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for completing maintenance assignments to build, repair and/or maintain all equipment in good operating condition as quickly and accurately as possible; while keeping associated costs to a minimum to help meet Plant goals.

The Maintenance Technician is expected to be multi-skilled and able to contribute to plant maintenance activities in a variety of craft disciplines.Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance, electrical, mechanical, or a related field preferred.
• 2-5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Working knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices and the ability to diagnose equipment failures and complete repairs efficiently.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, equipment manuals, and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with PLCs, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and industrial control systems preferred.
• Experience using a CMMS to document repairs, work orders, preventive maintenance activities, and equipment history preferred.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, electrical test equipment, and precision measuring devices.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to respond effectively to equipment breakdowns and production needs.
• Ability to work independently while effectively partnering with production, engineering, and operations teams.
• Ability to work assigned shifts, overtime, or respond to emergency maintenance needs as required.About Us

Our purpose at Avient Corporation is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world.

Innovation goes far beyond materials science; it's powered by the passion, creativity, and diverse expertise of 9,000 professionals worldwide.

Whether you're a finance wizard, a tech enthusiast, an operational powerhouse, an HR changemaker, or a trailblazer in materials development, you'll find your place at Avient.

Join our global team and help shape the future with sustainable solutions that transform possibilities into realities.

Your unique perspective could be the key to our next breakthrough!

We believe that all of our global employees are leaders and that the six most important behaviors for driving our strategy and culture are the same no matter if an employee is a leader of self, a leader of others, or a leader of the business.

By playing to win, acting customer centric, driving innovation and profitable growth, collaborating seamlessly across Avient, and motivating and inspiring and developing others and yourself you will accelerate your ability to achieve Avient's strategic goals, to meet our customer needs, and to accomplish your career goals.

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