OxyChem Boilermaker

Oxychem Corporation•Pasadena, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

OxyChem is a growing, action-oriented, safety-driven chemical manufacturing company continually striving to be the best in the business while staying focused on environmental protection. The secret to our success has and will continue to be our people. OxyChem, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading producer of essential chemistry with operations in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. OxyChem’s products play an essential role in everyday life, supporting critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene, and residential and commercial construction. OxyChem actively participates in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Program, underscoring our commitment to safety. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OxyChem is a top three U.S. manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride, chlor-alkali and chlorinated organic chemicals, and calcium chloride. In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities. We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Boilermaker within our Pasadena Plant located in Pasadena, TX.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in Boilermaker activities in an industrial environment
NCCER Certification prior to employment
Must be able to read process flow diagrams, P&IDs, mechanical drawings and follow mechanical specifications
Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed to maintain a 24/7 operating plant
Ability to read, speak, and write English
Have a valid driver’s license required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills include the ability to work as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Good working knowledge of SAP.
Must be able to lift 40 lbs, climb ladders and stairs.
Walking, bending, stooping is required.
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator.
Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms.

Responsibilities

Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products, as our highest priority.
Must have the ability to distinguish and understand the different types of valves and actuators
Working knowledge of heat exchangers and how to disassemble, pressure test and reassemble various types of heat exchangers
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans
Attach rigging, assist crane operator, welders
Detect problems with machines and equipment
Must be able to rig and move heavy steel
Must be able to work in confined spaces, work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work from platforms
Must have good manual dexterity and experience using industrial hand tools and power tools.