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Chemours Process Mechanic (General Mechanic) in Louisville, Kentucky
As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.
HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF CHEMISTRY AND THE WORLD
From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee is part of something bigger than themselves as together we work to create a better world through the power of our chemistry.
Chemours is a $6.3 billion company with a portfolio of products and processes that enable technologies and products that people use every day in their lives. From cellular phones to lower emission vehicles, to 5G communications and clean energy from hydrogen, we’re collaborating with customers to make these innovations more capable. Simply said, we use our chemistry to change lives, shape markets, and redefine industries—one improvement at a time.
Chemours is seeking a Process Mechanic to join our growing Maintenance & Reliability team! This position will report directly to a Maintenance Supervisor at our Louisville, KY location.
The Louisville Works Plant Process Mechanic accomplishes, with a minimum of supervision, a wide variety of maintenance assignments. The employee must be able to work overtime, ascend and descend multiple flights of stairs, wear industrial safety equipment; hard hat, gloves, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, safety glasses, goggles, respirators, chemical suit, lift 50 lbs., stand on his/her feet for extended periods of time, and be physically flexible including bending, rotating, kneeling.
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Safely maintain all plant equipment, such as valves, pumps, agitators, fans, conveyors, pipework etc. per oral and written instructions
Assist in the implementation and improvement of effective preventive maintenance programs for all equipment, performing scheduled maintenance on facilities and production equipment as required
Interpret single line diagrams, piping schematics, and mechanical drawings
Troubleshoot and dismantle defective machines/equipment and install new or repaired equipment or parts
Clean and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears and other parts of machinery
Safely perform work outdoors during all types of weather conditions
Model appropriate behavior for: Environment, Health & Safety, Project Safety Management, Ethics and Core Values
Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations
Ability to work flexible schedules including an on-call schedule, evenings, and weekends as needed
Must have demonstrated human relations ability to show teamwork and resolving problems together; ability to develop effective working relationships with outside vendors, contractors, and customers, as well as internal personnel
Enter information in SAP to manage and complete Maintenance Work Orders
Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in all assigned areas
The following is required for this role:
Must be 18 years of age
Minimum of 2 years' experience in the field of Industrial Mechanical Maintenance and/or Millwright, Pipefitter, Boilermaker experience
High School diploma or GED
Valid driver's license
Must pass basic proficiency exam, physical abilities test, drug screen, background check, and physical
Demonstrated competency in teamwork, analysis and judgment, innovation, prioritization and embracing change
Ability to work day work or 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays; and ability to work overtime as required
Computer skills (Microsoft Office applications—Word, Excel, etc.)
Ability to maintain a respectful work environment
Strong communication skills
Additional information:
Applicant must successfully complete a validated aptitude test used in our hiring process and a skills assessment during the interview process.
This is a tobacco free site
The following is preferred for this role:
Associate Degree, Journeyman's License, NCCER certification, certified welder or successfully completed vocational-tech program directly related to Mechanical Maintenance and Installation. Adequate relevant field experience may be considered.
Additional skills in the areas of HVAC, Civil Excavation, Machining, Welding, Pump rebuilds (centrifugal, canned, positive displacement, diaphragm), Lined pipe fabrication (PTFE, PFA)
Refinery/chemical plant or petrochemical experience
HAZMAT, Fire Brigade, and/or Emergency Responder training
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Packages
401(k) Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Company-paid Volunteer Days
We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life. And we’re proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® .
Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers. (https://www.chemours.com/en/careers)
Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.
Chemours is an E-Verify employer
Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation
Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position
At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.
A new company. A new purpose. A new commitment to customers and chemistry. We are Chemours. And even more exciting is how our employees are committed to be catalysts for better. The word “ours” is in our name intentionally. It is about our employees, our customers and our world. Our values are simple: We seek to put our customers first always. We encourage creativity and simplicity. We give you the ability to operate with the innovation and enthusiasm of an entrepreneur. We are obsessed with making our world safe and we do this all with unshakable integrity – doing what is right. See chemistry in a different way at Chemours.
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