United Initiators is a global and leading producer of peroxide-based initiators and specialty chemicals. We are focused on meeting and exceeding our customers’ expectations through high quality products, outstanding reliability and constant innovation, in line with our motto “Driving Your Success”. Visit www.united-initiators.com for more information.
United Initiators is a collaborative and team driven environment where we provide our employees the opportunity to learn, grow and showcase their talents. We’re looking for members of our team who don’t want to be micromanaged and are wanting to make a difference at work every day!
Main Focus:
Oversee the repairs and maintenance of the MEKP production area and specialty peroxide production areas.
Accountabilities:
- Provide unlimited availability of each piece of equipment associated with the production of MEKP.
- Establish complete reliability of each piece of equipment.
- Guarantee safe and long-term operability of each piece of equipment used in the production of MEKP.
- This is a safety sensitive position.
Responsibilities:
- Completing routine maintenance inspection list at scheduled intervals. This includes inspecting belts and bearings, as well as greasing and inspecting oil levels
- Perform daily inspections on each piece of equipment.
- Properly disassembling, repairing and reassembling pumps used in the production of MEKP.
- Identifying and repairing line leaks (air, steam, chemical, etc.)
- Periodically inspecting spare parts inventory, making sure that we have appropriate spare parts when needed.
- Inspect glass lined reactors for leaks, repairing as necessary.
- Changing difficult to access filters, such as coalescer filters.
- Maintaining and installing polypropylene lines.
- Threading, cleaning, passivating and installing s/s piping.
- Assist or inform any specialist that’s required for the repair of equipment associated with the production of MEKP.
- Inform new or untrained employees of the specific hazards associated with your assigned line/lines.
- As needed back up as a boiler operator.
- As needed back up other key areas of the plant
- Research a problem with a specific piece of equipment by reading the manual, calling the manufacturer, speaking with engineering department, etc.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED
- 5 yrs maintenance experience in a chemical company
- Have a proactive safety mindset by participating and engaging in all safety activities including compliance with all rules and regulations.
- Must be able to understand verbal and written forms of communication
- Position will require the ability to climb stairs and successfully navigate congested sites without injury.
- Position will require lifting up to 50 pounds.
Why Join Us
Helena Plant Superstar: Ensure smooth operations, maintain and repair equipment in our MEKP & peroxide production. Your skills will ensure production efficiency and safety.
Level Up Your Skills: Develop your technical knowledge and expertise in Process Safety Management (PSM). Become a vital part of our safety culture.
Thrive in a Team Environment: Work alongside skilled professionals and contribute your ideas. Make a real difference every day.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to complement a competitive salary.
Work Authorization
United Initiators will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
United Initiators is an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.