Millwright (Alternating Dupont Schedule)
KIK Consumer Products
- Pay
- $40
- an hour
- Location
- Westlake, LA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 26
- 1 day ago
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About the company
KIK Consumer Products
Consumer goods · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products. Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics. Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values – a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.
What you'll do
- Dismantle, troubleshoot, diagnose, and overhaul pumps, screw conveyors, conveyors, compactors, and rotor feeders.
- Install mechanical seals.
- Perform equipment alignment using dial indicators and laser alignment.
- Observe the functioning of installed equipment and systems and determine replacement needs; work with MRO to order required material and plan working procedures to complete the replacement.
- Correctly identify pump sizing on the suction and discharge side.
- Distinguish between centrifugal pumps and positive displacement pumps and service each appropriately.
- Apply knowledge of rotor feeder rotation and set timing on shaking conveyors.
- Inform the supervisor of potentially dangerous mechanical equipment or recurring equipment malfunctions, and report the corrective action taken.
- Install and/or modify machines and mechanical equipment throughout the facility.
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
- 1 or more years of proven experience as a Journeyman Millwright or Maintenance Mechanic.
- Chemical manufacturing experience required; experience gained as a contractor or in a refinery is accepted.
- Completion of a formal millwright apprenticeship or three-year training program preferred.
- Good knowledge of preventative maintenance programs.
- Ability to operate a scissor lift, boom lift, forklift, and telehandler.
- Ability to perform shift work (days, afternoons, nights) with overtime, hold-overs, and call-outs as needed.
- Ability to wear respiratory protective equipment (clean-shaven for proper fit) and protective eyewear.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.
- Successful completion of all required training programs, including offsite training, and all required equipment certifications.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with frequent change.
What you need
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- 1 or more years of proven experience as a Journeyman Millwright or Maintenance Mechanic
- Chemical manufacturing experience; contractor or refinery experience is accepted
- Good knowledge of preventative maintenance programs
- Ability to operate a scissor lift, boom lift, forklift, and telehandler
- Ability to perform shift work with overtime, hold-overs, and call-outs as needed
- Ability to wear respiratory protective equipment and protective eyewear
- Completion of a formal millwright apprenticeship or three-year training program (preferred)
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Perks
- health
- wellness
- dental
- vision
- life
- disability insurance
- retirement savings
- Education Assistance
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