Alta Performance Materials US, LLC
Be Part of a Bold New Chapter in Composites Industry, join ALTA Performance Materials
ALTA Performance Materials is the global leader in a broad range of general-purpose and high-performance grades of unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins, gelcoats and low-profile additives for the plastics industry. ALTA Performance Materials are used in several global markets: including building materials; corrosion-resistant fibre reinforced plastic; recreation; transportation; and wind energy. The business has operations in multiple locations in the US, Europe, Brazil, India and China.
For decades, we've set the standard for excellence and reliability, elevating the performance in composites. Today, we're writing the next chapter—an independent, future-focused company driven by innovation and a passion for pushing boundaries. Our strength lies in our people: experts and innovators who bring energy and purpose to everything we do. With a portfolio of premium brands and a culture built on trust, proactivity and partnership, we’re shaping the future of composites materials. Join us and help define what’s next.
We are currently looking for a Instrument & Electrician Mechanic to join our team in Neville Island, PA. This role is a key part of our growing organization and offers the opportunity to make a real impact within a dynamic, collaborative environment. If you are passionate about delivering results, building strong partnerships, and contributing to high-performance solutions, we would love to hear from you.
Job Function
As a part of the plant maintenance team, you will work with production personnel and contractors to maintain and repair equipment as needed. This position is also accountable for the proper operation of plant equipment. Inadequate performance could result in injuries to the employee, people around, the community or the environment. Poor performance can also cause damage to equipment, and downtime. This would cause loss of product or product out of specifications. This is role reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Comprehensive Benefits Program
Starting Pay: $40.01/hr
Health insurance includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
401(k) plan with a 3% employer contribution; in addition, an employer match of 100% on the first 6% of employee contributions
Essential Functions
Perform corrective and other daily miscellaneous maintenance activities as assigned
Participate in the plant’s preventive maintenance program
Perform equipment repair and troubleshooting
Assist in planning, directing and participating in plant turnarounds
Maintain proper housekeeping and cleaning in area to ensure a safe working environment
Participate in team efforts to improve safety, employee satisfaction, quality and productivity
Successfully complete introductory and ongoing safety training.
Understand and comply with OSHA regulations such as hot work and Lockout/Tagout, as well as company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Must be able to read and understand P&ID and electrical diagrams and other complex electrical drawings and manuals.
Must be proficient in troubleshooting 120 volt AC and 4-20ma controls, 480 volt motors and switch gear and loop controlled systems.
Must be willing to learn other general mechanical maintenance tasks/duties (e.g. boiler operation, general pump troubleshooting and maintenance, piping systems, miscellaneous preventive maintenance tasks, etc.)
Knowledge of safe use and operation of pipe machine, press, drill press, hand tools (wrenches, ratchets, crowbars, etc.), saws, etc.
Must be comfortable safely working at height, at times with only harness & lanyard
Must meet one of the following criteria
Certified Journeyman as an electrician or instrument technician.
Completion of an accredited vocational technical training program as an electrician or instrument technician and minimum 5 years experience in the chemical or related…