Poromerics Maintenance Engineer I (Entry Level)
At a glance
- Location
- Newark, DE
- Work type
- Onsite
- Category
- Engineering
Entry-level Poromerics Maintenance Engineer I at Qnity in Newark, Delaware. Responsibilities include supporting daily maintenance in a manufacturing facility, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, participating in root cause analyses, developing preventive maintenance procedures, reviewing equipment performance data, and supporting capital projects and continuous improvement.
What they are looking for
Location: Newark, Delaware
Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.
At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.
Key Responsibilities
Support daily maintenance and reliability activities within the manufacturing facility.
Assist in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and instrumentation equipment issues.
Participate in root cause failure analyses and corrective action development.
Help develop and improve preventive maintenance (PM) procedures and schedules.
Review equipment performance data and identify reliability improvement.
Assist with spare parts evaluation, inventory optimization, and equipment criticality reviews.
Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, and maintenance-related modifications.
Participate in equipment inspections and condition monitoring activities.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and engineering documentation
Work closely with maintenance opportunities technicians to identify and implement continuous improvement projects.
Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and company policies.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
0 to 3 years of industrial, manufacturing, maintenance, co-op, or internship experience.
Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous internship or co-op experience in manufacturing or maintenance.
Familiarity with CMMS systems (SAP, Maximo, etc.).
Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance concepts.
Experience with data analysis and reliability improvement methods.
Understanding of safety and risk assessment practices.
Key Competencies
Technical aptitude
Initiative and continuous learning
Communication skills
Team collaboration
Attention to detail
Organization and planning
Troubleshooting and problem solving
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and access industrial equipment.
Ability to wear required PPE and perform occasional field inspections.
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