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Arkema Sr. Maintenance Mechanic Job in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Sr. Maintenance Mechanic Job
Location:
Wauwatosa, WI, US
Employment Type: Regular
Category: Production / Operations
Posting Date: Apr 20, 2026
Job DescriptionDivision : Bostik
Region: Americas
Job title:
Maintenance Mechanic Senior
Situation in organisation
Reports to the Plant Manager with direction given by Maintenance Lead.
Job dimensions
Supports Production and Operation by identifying / troubleshooting maintenance and service activities for all production units located in the manufacturing, packaging & warehouse space.
Activities
Assist Maintenance Lead in the development and execution of day-to-day strategic improvement plans for site maintenance including plant infrastructure, equipment maintenance, facility maintenance, security, instrumentation, electrical, and control systems.
Implement all maintenance-related company requirements as per company policies and procedures and maintain full compliance, including assisting Maintenance Lead with maintenance and development of the site Mechanical Integrity program.
Examine equipment failure and assist Maintenance Lead in revising the Preventative Maintenance program as required to improve safety, optimize uptime, and reduce cost.
While on shift ensure daily maintenance activities are prioritized in alignment with the needs of Manufacturing and Planning departments.
Help coordinate 3rd party onsite maintenance activities.
Support floor operators in safe work practices in accordance with OSHA, EPA and Bostik EHS requirements.
Provide troubleshooting support including on the off-shifts as needed.
Continuously assist to drive improvements in the operational efficiency of Laminations through improvements in maintenance processes and equipment downtime and efficiency.
Assist and achieve maintenance team improvement goals and objectives in alignment with both Business and Plant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Context and environment
The job involves working in a manufacturing environment. Key drivers in the role are productivity improvement and cost reduction. Troubleshoot and make physical repairs to manufacturing, packaging, and facility equipment. Able to lead others in this process as well.
Time on the floor should be 90%.
Accountabilities
The purpose of the role is to troubleshoot, repair, as well as to assist Maintenance Lead in providing overall site maintenance with an eye for continuous improvement and productivity at the site, while reducing operating costs. The job is critical in ensuring the site operates on the floor to the highest levels of Safety, Quality, and Productivity and exceeds all corporate and regulatory EHS requirements.
Qualifications / experience required
Minimum of 8 years maintenance experience, with minimum of 5 years as a maintenance Mechanic at an industrial manufacturing facility
PLC skills, including troubleshooting is a plus.
Basic electrical skills (120/220/480V), including troubleshooting
Demonstrated computer skills (MS Office, Outlook and CMMS, ideally EAM)
Leadership, communication, organizational and team-building skills
Who we are?Arkema is a world leader inInnovative Materials for a Sustainable Worldwith the ambition to become a pure Specialty Materials player.
We thrive asOne Arkema, comprised of many businesses and brands including Bostik, ArrMaz, and more! and operating with a global reach in 55 countries with more than 20,700 employees. Each one contributes to positioning Arkema as a recognized leader of specialty chemicals and advanced materials, reporting annual sales of €9.1 billion, of which 3.1% allocated to R&D for 1,800 researchers in 17 R&D centers.
If you pursue excellence, love innovation and are inspired by challenges, we encourage you throughwww.arkema.com (https://www.arkema.com/global/en/) to learn more about our values – Solidarity, Performance, Simplicity, Empowerment, and Inclusion – and how we concentrate on advances in bio-based and recyclable materials, new energies, water management, electronic solutions, lightweight materials and design, home efficiency and insulation.
Changing the world requires the right formula.The right formula consists of our innovative and sustainable materials, and you. Join us to develop the materials of tomorrow and make a difference together.What are you made of?
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