Millwright

Maintenance MillwrightAre you ready to move your career forward and help shape our company's and customers' futures?If you aspire to challenge yourself, work with the best in the industry and join a successful team where you can make a meaningful contribution, then we invite you to join us at Ketjen Corporation, a provider of advanced catalyst solutions to leading producers in the petrochemical, refining, and specialty chemicals industries. Together, we can create a legacy marked by innovation, excitement, and energy.Are you inspired by "what's next"? So are we.When you join the Ketjen team, you contribute to a better tomorrow. You will play a role in powering many of the world's largest and most critical industries, from energy and communications to transportation and electronics. We are putting innovation to work to improve people's lives and we want YOU to be a part of it.Ketjen Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Albemarle Corporation, is seeking a Maintenance Millwright to work at our Bayport Facility (Pasadena, TX).Essential DutiesSafe maintenance and repair of mechanical rotating equipmentProper handling and installation of mechanical sealsInterpretation of mechanical designs and maintenance manualsUse of a wide variety of hand, portable, and stationary power toolsDemonstrate root cause analysis approach to failures and generate reports accordingly.Rebuilding, installing, and maintaining machinery such as pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, fans, rotary dryers, filter press, compressors, belts, extruders, mills.Maintaining precision records of repairs and partsInspection of machinery, parts to determine replacement or repair.RequiredExperience in safe in-plant maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment.Demonstrated ability to work in close tolerances; familiar with dial indicators, dial calipers, micrometers and other exact measuring equipment.Good verbal communication skillsPast history of excellent quality results in daily work activitiesMust be motivated and self-directed.Must have the ability to work in a team environment.Good written and electronic communication skillsBasic knowledge of mag-drive pumpsBasic knowledge of lathe, milling machine, drill press and other machine shop dutiesKnowledge of precision toolsHigh School Diploma or equivalent5+ years Journeyman Millwright experience.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Desirable2-Year Technical Degree in mechanical fieldCompletion of a formal apprenticeship programWorking knowledge of both pump and reactor functionsWorking knowledge of hydraulic pumps, motors, and actuatorsWorking knowledge of correct alignment proceduresThorough understanding of how bearing condition, alignment, structural support, and piping stress affect equipment MTBFAn understanding of preventative and predictive maintenance proceduresWorking knowledge of the purpose and installation of mechanical sealsWorking knowledge of lubrication best practicesBenefits of Joining KetjenCompetitive compensationComprehensive benefits packageA diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.Apply today and help Ketjen unleash the POTENTIAL of advanced chemistry for industries that power the world.