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Millwright

GEO Specialty Chemicals
Deer Park, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2025

Overview:
GEO Specialty Chemicals is seeking an experienced Millwright with a strong focus on rotating equipment maintenance to support our proactive maintenance initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in reducing unplanned downtime by addressing the backlog of preventive maintenance (PMs) while supporting daily reactive maintenance tasks, including call-outs for emergency repairs. The position will also involve troubleshooting, repairing, and improving equipment reliability across a dynamic and fast-paced production environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Rotating Equipment Maintenance:
  • Perform inspection, repair, and replacement of pumps, motors, gearboxes, compressors, and other rotating equipment.
  • Align and balance rotating equipment using precision tools and techniques.
  • Dismantle, rebuild, and install machinery and subcomponents to ensure smooth operation.
  • Preventive Maintenance (PM):
  • Address the existing backlog of PM tasks, focusing on equipment reliability to break the reactive maintenance cycle.
  • Execute tasks such as pump replacements, shaft alignments, bearing inspections, and lubrication of machinery.
  • Support the demo and replacement of deteriorated pump assemblies and components.
  • Reactive Maintenance and Call-Outs:
  • Respond to emergency call-outs to troubleshoot and repair equipment failures promptly, ensuring production continuity.
  • Diagnose malfunctioning equipment, identify root causes, and execute corrective actions efficiently.
  • Document all repairs and downtime events accurately.
  • Rigging, Assembly, and Installation:
  • Perform rigging, moving, and installation of heavy equipment using cranes, hoists, and rigging tools.
  • Install new equipment, ensuring proper foundation, alignment, and secure fastening.
  • Safety and Compliance:
  • Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE, LOTO procedures, and compliance with plant safety guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to housekeeping standards.
  • Collaboration and Continuous Improvement:
  • Work closely with the maintenance manager and operations team to prioritize tasks and align maintenance efforts with plant goals.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing equipment reliability and reducing unplanned downtime.
  • Assist in identifying areas for mechanical and operational improvements.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Millwright in an industrial or chemical plant environment, with a strong emphasis on rotating equipment.
  • High School diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical systems, including hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • Experience with precision tools for alignment, vibration analysis, and measurements.
  • Ability to respond to call-outs, work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.
  • Physically capable of working in hot, cold, and fast-paced environments, and performing work at heights and confined spaces.
  • Strong safety awareness and adherence to protocols.

Why This Role is Critical:
This position will play a key role in addressing the current maintenance workload, focusing on:

  • Breaking the reactive maintenance cycle through targeted preventive maintenance and pump replacements.
  • Providing immediate support for emergency repairs and call-outs to ensure operational stability.
  • Supporting the transition to a proactive maintenance culture by improving equipment uptime and reliability.

We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and results-driven professional who can adapt to our evolving processes and contribute to the long-term success of the plant.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

All GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc. personnel are required to comply with and participate in all Corporate Safety Training Programs and any site-specific safety training, policies, rules and regulations.

All GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc. employees are required to undergo pre-employment physicals and drug testing, as well as respiratory fit testing. Other site-specific testing may be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $38

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