Kodak

B2B imaging solutions and materials science

Automated Equipment Mechanic

Equipment MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timeRochester, NY, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma is required.
Formal instrumentation, electrical, mechanical, and/or automated equipment mechanic training and demonstrated experience are required.
Mechanical equipment repair training and/or demonstrated experience with pumps, mechanical seals, agitators, gear boxes, fans, bearings, sheaves, and alignment is required.
At least two years of schooling and/or five or more years of demonstrated experience are required.
The candidate must demonstrate effective analytical troubleshooting skills.
The candidate must be able to read electrical, instrument, and machine drawings.
The candidate must be able to read programmable logic controller programs to troubleshoot equipment problems.
The candidate must be able to work effectively with minimal supervision.
The candidate must have an excellent safety record and prioritize safety and the environment in all work.
The candidate must know lockout/tagout procedures.
The candidate must understand electrical codes for hazardous environments involving flammable liquids.
The candidate must communicate with the maintenance planner, technical staff, and operations as needed.
The candidate must be willing to work in other areas and with other trades as needed.

Responsibilities

Repair, maintain, install, and improve chemical processing equipment and machinery, including pneumatic, hydraulic, control, programmable logic controller, and electrical components.
Fabricate to exact tolerances using lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other shop equipment.
Work with piping, HVAC equipment, and controls.
Develop expertise in chemical process equipment to troubleshoot and repair equipment effectively.
Execute the preventive maintenance program.
Calibrate, align, and make adjustments using test equipment and production equipment.
Use Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools.
Work days initially and during shutdowns, and follow a rotating shift schedule of two 12-hour days, two 12-hour nights, and four days off during five-week rotations four times per year.

Role Overview

We are looking for an Automated Equipment Mechanic (AEM) to support the Advanced Materials and Chemicals Division in Rochester, NY.

As an Automated Equipment Mechanic, you will have the following responsibilities:

• AEM skilled trade to provide multi-discipline capability to repair, maintain, install, and make improvements to chemical processing equipment and machinery (includes pneumatics, hydraulics, controls (PLC’s), and electrical components)
• Ability to fabricate to exact tolerances using lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other shop equipment
• Some experience or expertise in piping, HVAC equipment and controls
• Ability to achieve a high level of expertise of chemical process equipment for effective troubleshooting and equipment repair
• Execute preventive maintenance program
• Calibrate, alignment and make adjustments with test equipment and production equipment
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools

Qualifications include:
• HS diploma
• Formal instrumentation, electrical, mechanical, and/or AEM training and demonstrated experience
• Mechanical equipment repair training and/or demonstrated experience: pumps, mechanical seals, agitators, gear boxes, fans (bearings, sheaves), alignment
• Demonstrate effective analytical troubleshooting skills
• Able to read electrical, instrument and machine drawings
• Able to read PLC programs to troubleshoot equipment problems
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Excellent safety record – places safety and environment as top priority in all work
• Knowledge of Lock Out / Tag Out
• Understanding of electrical codes for hazardous environments (flammable liquids)
• Good communication skills – daily communications with maintenance planner, technical staff and operations as needed
• Good team player – willing be flexible, work in other areas and with other trades as needed

Minimum Education Level and Experience:
2-year schooling and/or 5 plus years of demonstrated experience

Work Schedule:
• Work schedule will be days initially and during shutdowns
• Rotating Shift: 5-week rotations 4 times per year. Two, 12-hour days followed by two 12-hour nights, then 4 days off. Includes additional shift allowance pay

EOE Policy Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Estimated Salary: $32.00 - $45.00

Experience Level: 5-10 Years

Requisition ID: 1909

About the Company

Kodak

B2B imaging solutions and materials science

Kodak provides imaging solutions and specialty materials for business customers in electronics, textiles, healthcare, and industrial manufacturing. Its products include silver films and processing chemicals for electronics, direct-to-garment inks, solvent recovery systems, large-format aerial films, industrial X-ray films, specialty chemicals, antimicrobial materials, and thin-film coatings, which are used in imaging, coating, printing, testing, and recycling processes. Kodak differentiates itself with a long history in imaging and materials science, a broad portfolio, and licensing of technology, all served through a global B2B network. The goal is to help customers produce high-quality, reliable imaging and material solutions at scale.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Rochester, NY
Founded: 1892

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