Millwright

OxyChem•Deer Park, TX

12d

About The Position

OxyChem is seeking a Millwright to support safe and reliable operation of its industrial plant. The role maintains rotating and other mechanical equipment, monitors equipment condition, assesses equipment operation, and recommends reliability improvements. It also performs preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, fabrication, assembly, disassembly, equipment movement, and setup. The position requires use of maintenance systems and applicable procedures, and the ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed to support a 24/7 operating plant.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 5 years of mechanical experience in millwright activities in an industrial environment.
Ability to read process flow diagrams, P&IDs, and mechanical drawings, and follow mechanical specifications.
Valid NCCER certification; maintenance or machinist certification is preferred. Proof of certification is required before employment.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed to maintain a 24/7 operating plant.
Ability to read, speak, and write English.
Valid driver's license.
High proficiency in Microsoft applications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to lift 40 pounds, climb ladders and stairs, and perform walking, bending, and stooping.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including a respirator, and respond to visual and audible alarms.

Nice To Haves

NCCER certification in maintenance or machinist.
Good working knowledge of SAP.
Ability to take field vibration readings and understand basic data.

Responsibilities

Protect the environment and the health and safety of employees, customers, and communities as the highest priority.
Monitor rotating machinery using parameters such as vibration, temperature, pressure, flow, and current.
Assess the daily operation of centrifuges, reciprocating and centrifugal compressors, conveyors, screw feeders, blowers, and pumps, and recommend reliability improvements.
Maintain equipment to design specifications, including pumps, compressors, fans, gear reducers and increasers, valves, operators, and other mechanical equipment.
Replace pump seals, mechanical seals, and pump packing.
Align rotating equipment using dial indicators and laser alignment equipment.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance and troubleshoot problems.
Determine material needs, sequence of operations, and job methods; use a computer to enter and access preventive and predictive maintenance information.
Use SAP, RMP, warehouse parts management, design specifications, and applicable MI procedures.
Perform work associated with fabrication, assembly, and disassembly; repair vessels; and move and set up equipment.