Maintenance Mechanic - Millwright

Innophos•Geismar, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Innophos is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic - Millwright to complete work orders including removing, repairing, and installing machinery and equipment in the field at the Geismar Plant. This role requires adherence to safety protocols, including lockout-tag out procedures and the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The mechanic will be responsible for dismantling, transporting, assessing, and reassembling failed equipment such as motors and pumps. They will also be responsible for re-installing machinery, aligning equipment, and performing checks to ensure efficient operation. The position demands the ability to perform under stress in critical situations and to complete all required HSE and company-mandated training.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); certification from technical school or 5 years of millwright experience in an industrial environment
Working knowledge of dismantling, removing, and re-installing equipment in the plant
Computer literacy
Forklift operations
Experience operating up to a 25 ton crane
Ability to follow Good Manufacturing Practices including the proper wearing of clean protective clothing, following personal hygiene standards, and adherence to food/drink/tobacco restrictions

Nice To Haves

Similar or related experience desired: 5 years of millwright experience in an industrial environment

Responsibilities

Communicate with unit operations to ensure the work site has been prepared and to avoid interfering with activities of other workers.
Follow lockout-tag out procedures, checking for documentation of entry permit and ensuring lines are closed and locked.
Dismantle failed equipment (motors, pumps) using hand and power tools.
Transport failed equipment to the shop using hoist, lift trucks, dollies, and rollers.
Assess failed equipment, order replacement parts, and assemble the equipment with new parts.
Re-install machinery after prepping the supporting surface.
Bolt, weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten machinery to the foundation.
Align machines and equipment, using micrometers and plumb bobs.
Perform checks for leaks and ensures equipment is operating efficiently.
Perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations.
Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) per job task specification or specified plant location.
Demonstrate management’s commitment to safety.
Utilize PPE according to specific plant location or per job task specification.
Complete all HSE regulatory training and any company mandated training related to HSE, maintenance, production, food safety, and security.