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60 Synthomer Jobs Hiring Near You

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Staff Accountant

Beachwood, OH · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Technical Service Manager Americas

$118K - $119K/yr

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Quality Lab Technician

Chester, SC · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Material Handler

Chester, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Electromechanical Technician

Mogadore, OH · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Material Handler

Chester, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Technical Service Manager Americas

Akron, OH · On-site

$111K - $111K/yr

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

New

At Synthomer, you won't find generic career tracks or development programs but rather a one-size-fits-one approach to employee development. We'll partner with you to ensure you have the right ...

At Synthomer, you won't find generic career tracks or development programs but rather a one-size-fits-one approach to employee development. We'll partner with you to ensure you have the right ...

$90 - $130/hr

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

New

Experience in SAP-PM (or other CMMS) Why Synthomer? We are ambitious! We have grown significantly - both organically and inorganically. We are a FTSE 250 listed company, 22% of our revenue comes from ...

Quality Lab Technician

Chester, SC · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and ...

Experience in SAP-PM (or other CMMS) Why Synthomer? We are ambitious! We have grown significantly - both organically and inorganically. We are a FTSE 250 listed company, 22% of our revenue comes from ...

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Synthomer Jobs Information

Infographic showing various job openings at Synthomer in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 88% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Full-time

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Job description

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and protection - growing markets that serve billions of end users worldwide. Headquartered in London, UK and publicly listed there since 1971, we employ c.3,900 employees across our 5 innovation centres of excellence and more than 29 manufacturing sites across Europe, North America and Asia. Around 20% of our sales volumes are from new and patent protected products.
At our innovation centres of excellence in the UK, Germany, China, Malaysia and Ohio, USA we collaborate closely with our customers to develop new products and enhance existing ones tailored to their needs, with an increasing range of sustainability benefits. Since 2021, we have been proud holders of the London Stock Exchange Green Economy Mark, which recognises green technology businesses making a significant contribution to a more sustainable, low-carbon economy.
Job Title: Maintenance Technician/Journeyman
Business Unit:
Performance Chemicals
Location:
Akron
Department:
Maintenance
Job Summary
This person will be responsible for maintaining daily operation of the equipment, preventative maintenance on process equipment and facility systems, providing emergency repairs as needed. This position will be responsible for installation of new equipment and inspection and repair of existing equipment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Follow safe work practices and support safety goals and objectives.
  • Makes all necessary mechanical repairs on equipment, including replacement, repair and installation of sleeves, bearings gears, shafts, pins, etc.
  • Piping installation and ability to determine correct materials for each service.
  • Can read and understand piping specification and engineering drawings.
  • Safe operation of industrial equipment such as forklifts, hoists, etc.
  • Machinery repair and installation.
  • Troubleshoot and repair steam systems.
  • Pump repair and installation.
  • Steel and sheet metal fabrication.
  • Maintains and improves preventative/predictive maintenance programs.
  • Must be able to lift objects weighing 50 lbs. or more and/or frequent lift/carry 50 lbs. or more, employee must be able to work from all heights.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must have one of the following:
    • Journeymen's Card
    • 2-Year Technical Degree, mechanical in nature
    • Trade School Certification, or equivalent
  • Capable of working in a high paced environment
  • Able to handle up to fifty (50) pounds and physical dexterity to assemble polymerization reactors
  • Working knowledge of computer applications (Microsoft office, Workday)

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Familiar with ISO-9001 and Process Safety Management
  • Certified Welder
  • Steam system experience
  • Electrical and Instrumentation experience
  • 2-5 years' experience in maintenance manufacturing environment preferably in a chemical / production facility

Benefits
The company offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term and long term disability coverage as well as a 401 (k) savings plan.
Job Type: Full-time
🌍 Global Benefits Overview
  • 💰 Competitive, market-aligned compensation
  • 🎯 Discretionary global bonus scheme
  • 📈 Discretionary Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) - for senior positions
  • 🚗 Company car or car allowance - varies by region and role
  • 🩺 Healthcare - tailored to regional locations
  • 👶 Parental leave and family support - maternity, paternity, adoption (aligned with regional policies)
  • 🏡 Working options - flexibility where it matters, based on role and business needs
  • 📚 Learning & development opportunities - training, online platforms, buddy/mentorship programs, Internal Synthomer University with L&D offers
  • 💙 Wellbeing support - employee assistance program (EAP), mental health resources, wellbeing initiatives
  • 🌱 Retirement / pension contributions - plans vary by country
  • 🤝 Culture of Inclusion - where everyone can thrive
  • 🏆 Performance culture, global reward & recognition programmes