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Lead Manufacturing Technician

Solstice Advanced Materials
Metropolis, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/18/2026
Job Description

As a Lead Manufacturing Technician here at Solstice, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and operational efficiency of our equipment and systems. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining high standards of safety and performance in our operations.

You will report directly to our I/E Supervisor, and you’ll work out of our Metropolis, IL location.

In this role, you will impact the success of Solstice Advanced Materials by ensuring that maintenance activities are conducted efficiently and effectively, thereby minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – Including But Not Limited To The Following

  • Adhere to Site Safety Protocols and Regulations to maintain a safe working environment
  • Assist in performing routine maintenance and repairs on equipment and systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime.
  • Follow preventive maintenance schedules and procedures to minimize equipment breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan
  • Collaborate with other team members and departments to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure smooth operations

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Basic knowledge of instrumentation and electrical
  • Experience with troubleshooting and repair of industrial electrical equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • 5 Years of Industrial Electrical/Instrumentation experience

WE VALUE

  • Electrical Instrumentation Certification and/or 5-7 years industrial/electrical experience
  • Experience with load cells and taring
  • 4160 Voltage Experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair transmitters, dP’s, pH probes, temperature sensors, etc.
  • Commitment to Safety
  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail
  • Knowledge and experience in working with SAP.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.

U.s. Person Requirements

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Compensation

The annual pay for this position is $100,000 to $110,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice Advanced Materials considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities or the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business consideration.

Benefits Of Working For Solstice Adanved Materials

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

About Solstice

Solstice Advanced Materials business unit focuses on developing innovative materials that are environmentally friendly and enhance product performance. This unit is dedicated to creating solutions that meet the evolving needs of various industries while promoting sustainability and efficiency. Our commitment to research and development drives the creation of advanced materials that support a wide range of applications, ensuring we remain at the forefront of technological advancements.

Solstice is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

About Us

About Solstice Advanced Materials

Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials .

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