Centrifuge Mechanic

FLS Global • Winfield, WV

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Centrifuge Mechanic performs manual production work following generally defined work instructions to help achieve expected production volumes. The role prepares and applies wear-resistant materials—including rubber, ceramic tile, stone hard, and ceramic bead—to equipment and components used in the mineral and mining industry. The mechanic identifies lining materials, works to blueprints and client specifications, and maintains safe operations in accordance with FLSmidth safety procedures and regulations. Cross-training in other areas may be provided at the company’s discretion.

The position is based in Charleston, West Virginia, in a manufacturing environment. Work may involve exposure to fumes, occasional work at heights with appropriate PPE, and noise typical of a manufacturing facility. A respirator may sometimes be required. The job has physical demands that include standing, walking, handling tools and materials, reaching, climbing or balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching or crawling, and regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made for employees with disabilities.

FLSmidth describes itself as an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. The company offers a global network of colleagues and growth opportunities, work-life balance, competitive benefits, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, retirement savings with company match, an Employee Assistance Program, and access to a recognition platform.

Requirements

• Two years of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Computer skills sufficient to use a computer for time-tracking purposes.
• Understanding of lining materials and how they affect product performance.
• Ability to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform the listed physical tasks and work in the described manufacturing environment, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of lining materials and their effect on product performance.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual work within generally defined work instructions to contribute to expected production volumes.
• Use hand tools to prepare and apply wear-resistant materials, including rubber, ceramic tile, stone hard, and ceramic bead, to equipment and components.
• Identify different types of lining materials.
• Use safe rigging and overhead crane practices with heavy metal shapes.
• Use safe hand-grinding practices.
• Operate a forklift safely.
• Operate a saw to cut ceramic tiles, carbide tungsten, and rubber.
• Mix and apply compounds used as adhesives.
• Apply lining materials to products according to blueprints and client specifications.
• Maintain safe operations by following FLSmidth safety procedures and regulations.
• Participate in cross-training in other areas when provided at the company’s discretion.

Benefits

• Competitive benefit package including health, disability, life, and voluntary insurance options.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• 10 annual holidays.
• Parental leave.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to a dedicated employee recognition platform.
• Global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities.
• Work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed