Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (1st Shift) - Princeton, NJ

DSM
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 32 - 36 hourlyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 3-5 yearsEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Mechanical","Electrical","Piping","Welding","Troubleshooting","Reading schematics"]

Maintain and repair chemical plant equipment on the 2nd shift, performing mechanical and electrical repairs, troubleshooting rotating machinery, pumps, valves, and piping. Work hands-on with plant systems, read engineering diagrams, and support installation of new equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (1st Shift) - Princeton, NJ

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Job Summary

Maintain and repair chemical plant equipment on the 2nd shift, performing mechanical and electrical repairs, troubleshooting rotating machinery, pumps, valves, and piping. Work hands-on with plant systems, read engineering diagrams, and support installation of new equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform daily maintenance and repair of chemical plant process equipment, including piping systems, valves, gauges, and plant air/product lines
  • •Conduct mechanical or electrical repairs on plant equipment and building systems based on skill set
  • •Troubleshoot rotating machinery, pumps, mixers, and other pneumatic or electrically driven equipment to ensure continuous operation
  • •Rebuild and restore process equipment including pumps, valves, and vessels
  • •Assist maintenance team members and oversee outside contractors to safely complete maintenance activities

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 32 - 36 hourly
Perks:Health InsuranceLearning BudgetRetirementTime Off

Key Requirements

  • •High school diploma or GED with two years of technical school training or equivalent hands-on experience
  • •Three to five years of maintenance experience in a chemical, food, or beverage manufacturing environment
  • •Ability to read and interpret engineering diagrams, technical procedures, regulations, and procedure manuals; good communication skills
  • •Strong problem-solving skills and data-driven decision making; computer proficiency (MS Word, Excel) is a plus
  • •Physical ability to stand 75-85% of shift, climb ladders/stairs up to 2-3 stories, and wear PPE throughout the shift
Experience:3-5 yearsManufacturingChemical
Education:High School
Skills:MechanicalElectricalPipingWeldingTroubleshootingReading schematics
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MS WordMS ExcelPumpsValvesRotating machinery

Company Brief

DSM
DSM-Firmenich is a global leader in food ingredients, nutrition, fragrances and beauty solutions, formed by the merger of DSM and Firmenich to provide sustainable, science-driven products and services across food, health and personal care industries.
Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Founded: 2023
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