E​/Craftsperson Maintenance

Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Our businesses deliver a broad range of products and solutions to customers in every corner of the globe, serving the transportation, infrastructure, environment and consumer industry sectors. We bring the power of innovative chemistry to solve customers' challenges today while preparing them to meet tomorrow’s needs.

Cabot has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical & Instrument Technician to install, repair, wire, and maintain a variety of electrical and electronic equipment and controls related to production and building equipment as well as performing preventative maintenance while ensuring safety and environmental compliance, process efficiency, product quality, and cost effectiveness. The position will be on site at the Carrollton, KY plant.

This is a day shift position (Monday – Friday).

In this role, your primary duty will be to install, repair, wire, and maintain a variety of electrical and electronic equipment and controls related to production and building equipment. This role requires a safety mind-set, self-motivated person with a positive attitude, a ton of good energy, effective time management, organization, and record-keeping skills. A successful candidate will be someone who can:

• Model Cabot values of integrity, respect, excellence, and responsibility; influence site toward a generative team atmosphere; interact professionally with site personnel, visitors, contractors, and individuals at all levels of the Cabot organization; follow work instructions, procedures, and policies.
• Work in a safe manner; actively participate in Cabot's safety, health, and environmental programs; attend scheduled team meetings and complete safety training requirements; keep work area safe and clean.
• Troubleshoot and repair electronic/instrument control systems; read and understand complex manuals, drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment vendor documentation.
• Perform preventative maintenance on process equipment including but not limited to automatic valves and transmitter calibrations.
• Maintain and continuously improve upon knowledge of all processes and equipment.
• Use CMMS to enter maintenance work orders and document work performed or equipment condition to establish KPI trends.
• Use analytical skills and root cause analysis to discover explanations for equipment failure.
• Complete required paperwork and forms associated with maintenance activities and non-maintenance activities, i.e., SH&E incident reporting, production records, equipment testing results.
• Support efforts to implement and maintain the Responsible Care Management System and ISO Management Systems in line with the requirements of the RC14001 and ISO
  9001 technical specifications, as applicable to the site/region.
• Accept overtime assignments as they occur and work different shift schedules as needed, respond to call-outs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency; associate degree in a related field or the military equivalency.
• 5 years of experience in an industrial or chemical manufacturing environment.
• Willing and able to work collaboratively in a team-based environment. Strong written and verbal communication and active listening skills. Able to work independently as well. Self-motivated with a track record of dependability including work history.
• A proven positive safety, health, and environmental record. Familiar with topics such as PPE, confined space entry, lockout/tag-out, hot work, safe work permitting, emergency response, and hazard awareness.
• Ability to remain calm and react effectively in critical situations.
• Experience with accident and near miss reporting, incident investigation, and accountability to standards.
• A strong mechanical aptitude and electrical aptitude.
• Specific training or experience in the electrical/electronic field.
• Good working knowledge of a variety of machine tools, mechanical parts, and their movements.
• Familiarity with a variety of measurement devices, calibrators,…