US Synthetic - Maintenance Technician - Grave Shift

US Synthetic has an immediate need for a Maintenance Technician I located in Orem, UT. The Maintenance Technician I will troubleshoot and perform basic repairs to equipment of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic controls. Perform preventative maintenance on machines to ensure maximum operational availability.

This is a grave shift position and will close 12/16/2025.

What’s in it For You:

• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth

• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

• Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture, and empowers its employees through continuous improvement

• Comprehensive benefits package starting at day 1 of employment – medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, and more!

What You Will Do:

• Perform machine moves and assembly per factory needs under the direction of supervisors

• Troubleshoot basic machine issues on down-calls and repair equipment per machine schematics whether mechanical, electrical or hydraulic machines and presses

• Perform existing preventative maintenance

• Respond to work orders and down-calls from dispatch and use Tech Team’s resources as needed

• Perform upgrades on machines with automation

• Operates acetone reclamation unit

• Maintain and improve standard work’s

• Follow all company policies (Attendance, No Tobacco Products on Campus, Illegal Drug & Alcohol, Family Medical Leave Act, Personal Appearance, Personal Electronic Devices, Vacation & Personal Time, etc.)

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED is required

• Mechanical or electrical background

• Valid Driver’s License

• Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

Physical Demands:

• Lift up to 50 lbs.

• Climb and work from ladders, platforms and machinery

• Full range of body motion, i.e. lifting, kneeling, squatting and twisting

• Use of Safety Equipment (Safety glasses, Steel-toed shoes, Hearing Protection, occasionally wear a respirator)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• Basic understanding of schematics

• Analytical and critical thinking

• Basic root cause analysis

• Basic computer and math skills

• Great interpersonal and communication skills

• Clear and concise writing skills

• Ability to organize priorities and manage multiple tasks at once

• Detail oriented

• Apply learned Lean manufacturing principles to problem solving and daily work

• Troubleshooting skills, utilization of PDCA method for problem solving

• Certified to operate overhead crane, fork truck and scissor lift

• Ability to complete projects with accurate documentation and repairs

• Team player