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Braskem’s 9,000 team members dedicate themselves every day to improving people's lives through sustainable solutions in chemicals and plastics. With its corporate DNA rooted in innovation, Braskem offers a comprehensive portfolio of plastic resins and chemical products for diverse industries, such as food packaging, construction, manufacturing, automotive, agribusiness, health and hygiene, and more. With 40 industrial units in Brazil, the United States, Mexico, and Germany, Braskem exports its products to clients in over 70 countries.\nBraskem America is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Braskem S.A. headquartered in Philadelphia. The company is the leading producer of polypropylene in the United States, with six production plants located in Texas, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, as well as an Innovation and Technology Center in Pittsburgh and a New Renewable Innovation Center in Lexington, which focuses on leveraging groundbreaking developments in biotechnology and chemical catalysis. For more information, visit www.braskem.com/usa.\nDepartment: Manufacturing\nLocation: Marcus Hook, PA\nTravel Involved: 5%\nDescription: \nThe Mechanical Engineer provides direct engineering support to the Maintenance & Operations Organizations. Must have hands on experience in fixed & rotating equipment, including compressors, pumps, extruders, piping, and vessel inspections. Position is the front line technical resource for daily maintenance program execution. Responsibilities will also include routine assistance to operations and maintenance groups in troubleshooting and repairing equipment.\nKey Responsibilities Include: \nProvide technical support to planners in the development of work orders for day-to-day execution\nUtilize mechanical knowledge to support complex troubleshooting of equipment issues\nMOC creation for plant equipment modification\nProvide oversight for predictive maintenance programs including vibration, thermography, lubrication analysis, and ultrasonics\nField oversight of PM efficacy and adjustment of PM’s as needed\nImplement reliability best practices\nDevelop and optimize preventive maintenance tasks, and support maintenance activities\nEquipment repairs, including issuing ITP’s as required\nCapital equipment replacements or overhauls\nConduct root cause investigations of mechanical equipment failures\nReviewing and responding to feedback from work execution team\nRequirements:\nBS degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the refining, petrochemical, or chemical process preferred.\nStrong interpersonal and leadership skills are critical for effective communication of complex issues across the organization, as well as for mentoring and consensus building.\nThe successful candidate must demonstrate an understanding of business drivers, change management requirements, reliability processes, and maintenance workflows.\nThe individual must have or develop basic proficiency in the following areas with the ability to develop into a subject matter expert in particular areas:Basic understanding of industry codes and standards (i.e., API, ASME)\nPredictive and Preventive Maintenance concepts\nAbility to apply computer software tools (SAP, Microsoft Office, Meridium)\n\nMust be an excellent communicator, a strong leader, have solid interpersonal skills, and be able to interact with all levels in the organization.\nMust be a self-starter and have high standards.\nKnowledge and understanding of sound engineering practices and principles relating to mechanical equipment.\nKnowledge of rotating equipment design, installation, and maintenance, including hands-on troubleshooting of pumps, compressors, and extruders.\nKnowledge and understanding of Predictive technologies, including vibration, thermography, lubrication analysis, and ultrasonic\nPreferred Skills, Education, and Experience:\nAbility to handle complex, abstract problems from identification to resolution\nExperience with predictive maintenance with Certifications in vibration, oil analysis, thermography, etc.\nExperience with Fixed equipment inspection and repair (including API 510, 570, and 653).\nAble to work in a cross-functional matrix environment\nKnowledge of coordinating Turn Around activities.\nMust be currently eligible to work in the United States without the need for any type of sponsorship.\nWhat we offer\nAt Braskem, we offer more than just a competitive pay package. Our total rewards package includes a wide range of benefits you need for every stage of your life. Our benefits include:\nMedical, Dental, and Vision Benefits\nRetirement Benefits\nMaternity and Paternity Leave\nLife Insurance\nShort- and Long-Term Disability Insurance\nTeladoc\nA wide range of voluntary benefits like Pet Insurance, Legal and ID Theft Insurance\nFlexible work schedules like 9/80 schedules for eligible team members\nDepending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.\nCandidates must be currently eligible to work in the United States without the need for any type of sponsorship now or in the future. Braskem is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees according to applicable law. 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