Chemical Manufacturing Technician at FUCHS

Job DescriptionAbout FUCHS:FUCHS Lubricants Co. is the United States operating unit of FUCHS S.E., the world's largest independent manufacturer of specialty lubricants with global sales of over $3.5 billion. We provide high-quality lubricants and services to a wide range of industries, including automotive, appliance, aerospace, pharmaceuticals, transportation, food and beverage, mining, and energy. The organization is constantly developing new technology to meet the ever-changing demands of modern industry, and we are recognized for providing world-class technical support to our strong customer base.MOVING YOUR WORLD by focusing on your success:FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow. We stand behind our core values: trust, creating value, respect, reliability, and integrity. Ours is a culture that fosters creativity and empowerment, values work/life balance, and gives you the freedom to excel. At FUCHS, we aim to nurture your capabilities, ideas, and career.Pay Range:FUCHS offers competitive pay commensurate with experience in a similar position. The pay for this position is $21-$23 per hour, but actual compensation will vary based on a new hire's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity. You will also receive mileage reimbursement. Time on the road is compensated.The schedule:This person will be traveling to 3 different sites in Auburn Hills, Livonia, and Lapeer, MI. You will be compensated for drive time to and from each facility. Mileage is reimbursed, and your shift begins when you are driving to and from facilities.This person will be working full-time Monday through Friday and work a half day on Saturdays. You will be compensated for overtime.Your Responsibilities:As a member of the FUCHS Smart Services (FSS) team, you will be part of a driven community focused on delivering world-class solutions that help propel our customers forward. The FUCHS Smart Services Technician II is responsible for the care and maintenance of our clients' industrial fluids, including coolants, washes, and other fluids, across four customer bases in North Carolina. Your primary activities will involve sampling & testing fluids, managing inventory, & maintaining fluid-related systems and equipment.Additional responsibilities include:Collect samples from industrial fluid systems and perform laboratory testing, making corrections based on resultsOperate and perform routine preventive maintenance on lubrication and fluid decantation systems, including filter changes and system cleaningsCheck and record system fluid levels, maintaining the proper fluid level on each systemInput data daily and generate performance reports.Conduct daily product inventory audits to ensure adequate supply chain requirementsHandle materials, operate lift trucks, and move drums and totesFollow procedures and adhere to all customer and safety requirementsParticipate in daily communication meetings with the site manager and other technicians, and communicate effectivelyReview daily compliance reporting and work with other onsite techniciansQualifications we are looking for:Previous work experience working in a manufacturing environment related to lubricants and/or laboratory testing is preferred.Prior experience leading a team is desiredStanding and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours daily.Computer knowledge and the ability to navigate the internet and emailAbility to lift up to 50lbs as well as standing and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours dailyPrevious forklift experience is desiredThese are your benefits:FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the global marketplace. The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits. Detailed benefit information can be found at this link: FUCHS Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).Do you have any questions? Jordan Hallow ([email protected]) will be more than happy to answer them!Come be seen at FUCHS - join our team and move the world with us! jobs.fuchs.com