Millwright Technician

Huntsman is seeking a Millwright Technician supporting the Performance Products Division located in Freeport, TX. This position will report to the Engineering Manager.

About the Role

A Millwright Technician to perform routine maintenance, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of various pieces of rotating equipment including, but not limited to, pumps, cyclones, gear boxes, and agitators.

Responsibilities

• Work in full compliance with Huntsman approved safety regulations.
• Perform component installation, system maintenance, repair work, preventive maintenance, and service as required.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and access and use OEM manuals.
• Ensure all new rotating equipment projects are installed and commissioned properly as specified.
• Layout, drill, and level base plates.
• Communicate tactfully and effectively both verbally and in writing and maintain effective work relations with those encountered during employment.
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to new instructions and/or dynamic organizational priorities.
• Review and act on vibration analysis reports.
• Plan rotating equipment repairs, including task generation, resource needs, duration, and materials.
• Work overtime, both scheduled and call-out, to respond and support site equipment needs.
• Adhere to strict safety guidelines and maintain awareness of safety risks.
• Participate in Permit to Work and LOTO procedures.
• Utilize SAP to order parts, materials, and update work orders.
• Apply mechanical aptitude in dealing with tools used by machinists/millwrights, including alignment, vibration, and precision tools.
• Use machinery or equipment, such as forklifts, to move mechanical parts.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Six to ten years of Millwright experience.
• Completed Millwright Apprenticeship.
• NCCER+ (Knowledge Verification and Performance Verification) Industrial Millwright.
• Journeyman Millwright (72 months with 9,360 hours of work experience).
• Forklift certification required.
• Unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.

Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and pump curves.
• Ability to determine improvements and corrective actions concerning equipment repair and institutionalize them in written documents.
• Ability to create and update repair and maintenance procedures.
• Time management, organizational, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to be a team player due to constant interactions with Operators, Engineers, Plant Leadership, Maintenance, Materials, and other stakeholders.
• Good at adhering to strict safety guidelines and cognizant of safety risks.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing instructions and organizational priorities.
• Mechanical aptitude in dealing with tools used by machinists/millwrights.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP experience.
• Crane and rigging certifications.

Working Environment

• Manufacturing plant environment.
• Use of machinery and equipment, such as forklifts, to move mechanical parts.
• Scheduled and call-out overtime to support site equipment needs.