Maintenance Mechanic Job at Innophos

Innophos Geismar, LA 70734

The primary purpose of this position is to complete work orders including removing, repairing, and installing machinery and equipment in the field at the Geismar, Louisiana plant.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Communicate with unit operations to ensure work site has been prepared and to avoid interfering with activities of other workers. Follows lockout-tag out procedures, checking for documentation of entry permit and check to make sure lines are closed and locked.
  • Dismantle failed equipment (motors, pumps) using hand and power tools such as hammers, wrenches, crowbars, etc. Transports it to the shop using hoist, lift trucks, dollies, and rollers.
  • Assess the failed equipment, order replacement parts, and assembles the equipment with the new parts.
  • Re-install machinery after prepping the supporting surface. Bolts, welds, rivet, or otherwise fasten machinery to the foundation.
  • Align machines and equipment, using micrometers and plumb bobs. Perform checks for leaks and ensures equipment is operating efficiently.
  • Must perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations.
  • Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) per job task specification or specified plant location.
  • Perform other duties based on change in operational, safety or environmental factors.
  • Demonstrate management s commitment to safety.
  • Utilize PPE according to specific plant location or per job task specification.
  • Complete all HSE regulatory training and any company mandated training related to HSE, maintenance, production, food safety, and security.

Required Education, Skills, Knowledge and Experiences:

  • Education level: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); certification from technical school or 5 years of millwright experience in an industrial environment.
  • Preferred areas of study: N/A
  • Similar or related experience desired: 5 years of millwright experience in an industrial environment.
  • Essential skills/knowledge: Working knowledge of dismantling, removing and re-installing equipment in the plant; computer literacy, forklift operations.

Environment and/or Physical Factors:

Work is performed in the plant as well as the maintenance shop. There are frequent physical demands associated with this position, including regular lifting (some heavy), stair climbing, working in the heat, handling tools, , etc.

About Innophos

Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.

Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration.

Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.




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