Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 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.
Lead Electromechanical Technician
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Lead Electromechanical Technician
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<p><span>At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
What you´ll do
The Lead Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring that department equipment is in good repair and working order and to direct and assist mechanics in their daily duties and functions. This person is also responsible in helping to oversee the preventative maintenance program and to assist the Maintenance Supervisor with related issues.
- Oversee and assist in the equipment changes and machinery set-ups, including all associated equipment.
- Schedule and ensure all preventive maintenance of molding equipment.
- Schedule and monitor machinery repair and re-builds.
- Build or modify equipment, as needed, while ensuring downtime is kept to a minimum.
- Work with the department supervisor and the Process/Changeover Lead person on all machinery schedules.
- Ensure all record keeping of equipment is up to date and accurate at all times.
- Ensure that all mechanics are following set-up procedures.
- Work with machine builders and parts room on all repair parts and order parts when needed.
- Locate problem areas and make good sound decisions on how to correct these problems.
At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
What makes you a good fit
- High School Diploma / GED required
- Associate Degree in Electronics, or an Electromechanical Technician or Industrial Mechanic certificate is preferred.
- 2-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment required, high-speed preferred, maintaining large industrial machines, including in-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance.
- Physical requirements include frequently lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders and stairs, standing and walking for extended periods, and performing repetitive upper and lower body movements. Must be able to grip, push, pull, bend, stoop, crawl, twist, kneel, and reach. Requires visual and auditory ability to troubleshoot equipment, respond to alarms, and conduct inspections.
- Must have an awareness of GMPs to ensure hygienic security of bottles and components.
- Must have basic to intermediate-level computer skills (Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- 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 be able to work Mon - Fri, 6am - 2:30pm with overtime as needed, which may include weekends and holidays.
Some benefits of joining Henkel
- Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time
- Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
- Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
- Career Growth: skill development programs, promotional opportunities and tuition reimbursement
The salary for this role is $36.81 - $44.99. 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.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
JOB ID: 25081693
Job Locations: United States, UT, Salt Lake City, UT
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
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.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
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.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
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.
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Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
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