Electromechanical Technician

Consumer Brands Production United States, Salt Lake City, UT, UT Full Time Regular
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About this position

About this position

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Consumer Brands continuously drive the evolution in dynamic categories: Laundry & Home Care and Hair. With our trusted brands, including Persil and Schwarzkopf, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop What makes you a good fit. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.
Dare to make an impact? 

What you´ll do

The Salt Lake City, UT Henkel manufacturing facility is looking for top talent to lead our facility to Best in Class performance levels and culture. We have a clear three-to-five-year journey laid out to build capability and deliver results using the processes of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Lean Six Sigma (LSS). If you enjoy working with others, and have a passion for safety, quality, delivery, improvement, and preventative maintenance, then come join our winning team!

The Electromechanical Technician provides day-to-day electrical and mechanical support for large industrial machines in our manufacturing facility. This includes performing scheduled Preventative Maintenance, responding to down equipment by troubleshooting and making necessary repairs and completing of scheduled work orders. The individual selected for this role will be assigned to Shift 25 (Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Alternating Wednesdays from 6:45AM to 7PM), with a potential for overtime.

  • Troubleshoot and maintain the electrical-mechanical machines in the manufacturing facility.
  • Perform changeover activities on large mechanical equipment.
  • Coordinate and work with other technicians in the daily support of serving and repairing manufacturing equipment.
  • Documents actions, parts, and time-usage to work orders.
  • Identifies, advises, and implements safety improvements.
  • Ability to learn production equipment processes and operations to aid in machine troubleshooting and operation support.
  • Performs basic troubleshooting for electrical problems with single phase and 3 phase motors, wiring, and controls.
  • Decipher information from equipment manuals and schematics to troubleshoot various types of equipment malfunctions.
  • Perform evaluations of new technologies with potential application as a new process or as a modification to existing equipment.
  • Assist engineers, production managers, technologists, and leads in assessing the impact of equipment malfunction.

What makes you a good fit

  • Must have a High School Diploma.
  • An associate degree in Electronics, or an Electromechanical Technician or Industrial Mechanic certificate is preferred.
  • Must have 2-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, high-speed preferred.
  • Must have in-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance.
  • Must have demonstrated experience in maintaining large industrial machines.
  • Must have excellent troubleshooting skills.
  • Must have the ability to lift and manipulate heavy equipment.
  • Must have an awareness of GMPs to ensure hygienic security of bottles and components.
  • Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and regulations is a plus.
  • Must have basic to intermediate-level computer skills (Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Must have basic math skills.
  • Basic knowledge of Lean principles such as 5S, TPM, Root-Cause Analysis is highly desired.
  • Must be an effective communicator, both verbally and in writing, with the ability to adapt your communication style to different audiences, including active listening, clear presentation skills, and the capacity to provide and receive feedback at all levels of the organization.
  • Must be able to pivot and adapt to changing priorities in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
  • Must have good time-management and organizational skills.
  • Must have a strong attention to detail.
  • Must have good problem-solving skills.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, up to 12 hours.
  • Must be able to frequently climb ladders and stairs.
  • Must be able to climb on and around equipment, which includes bending, stooping, standing, walking, crawling, twisting, kneeling, and reaching.
  • Must be able to see and hear to visually and audibly troubleshoot equipment, acknowledge alarms, and perform inspections.
  • Must be able to sustain repetitive movement of the upper and lower extremities.
  • Must be able to grip, grasp, push, and pull with varying degrees of force.
  • Must be able to frequently lift up-to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to wear appropriate PPE including hearing protection, ANSI safety shoes, safety glasses, respirators, and all other required PPE.

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Gender-neutral parental leave for up to 12 weeks
  • Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Employee recognition and referral programs
  • Career development and progression opportunities to include tuition assistance and student loan repayment
  • Affordable healthcare plans; 401(k) matched by employer and additional contribution
  • Family benefits including fertility support, fully paid parental leave, caregiver services
  • Discounted Pet Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off - sick time, vacation time, holiday time

There is a $1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS for this role. The hourly range for this role is $33.47 - $46.49. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range.  This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics. We welcome all applications.

Apply online if this sounds like your next challenge. Refer to the job title mentioned above and get one step closer to starting your new job at Henkel.

JOB ID: 25075742

Job Locations: United States, UT, Salt Lake City, UT

Contact information for application-related questions: talent.acquisition@henkel.com

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About Henkel

Building on a strong legacy of more than 145 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.

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FAQ

Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.

Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.

Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.

Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.

Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.