Maintenance Superintendent
1 month ago
Maintenance Superintendent
Chemical Manufacturing
The Maintenance Superintendent at AMVAC’s L.A. chemical manufacturing plant is responsible for insuring the repairs, maintenance and adjustment of pumps, gearboxes, centrifuges, and pipes and operating effectively in a busy, 24x7x365 operating chemical plant. This is a hands-on supervisory position that is key to contributing to the overall safety and well-being of AMVAC’s manufacturing plant and employees.
About the Company
AMVAC® Chemical Corporation, an American Vanguard company, has successfully served the results‐driven global markets through development, manufacturing and marketing of products for agricultural and commercial use. AMVAC manufactures crop inputs for pest management, weed control and plant growth regulation.
About the Role
- Oversee maintenance on manufacturing equipment including pumps, motors, piping, reactors, tanks, boilers to support 24 hour operations of AMVAC’s Specialty Chemical Manufacturing Plant
- Supervise and perform fabrication, erection, cutting, drilling, fitting and assembly of pipe and other equipment at various heights and on ladders, scaffolds and in pits as needed in the field, outdoors and in the mechanic’s skill area
- Prioritize and plan work activities to complete work in timely manner & meet productivity expectations
- Solve problems; Offer and implement creative solutions; Communicate ideas effectively
- Maintain up-to-date accurate records and complete routine paperwork and documentation as required
- Read and interpret blueprints, assembly diagrams, P&IDs and Isometric drawings
- Diagnose complex equipment failures, dismantle and reassemble complex equipment
- Work with engineering and maintenance to oversee piping maintenance and changes;
- Work safely with and around toxic and corrosive chemicals wearing proper safety equipment (PPE)
- Supervise, train and schedule plant maintenance mechanics to ensure safety standards and environmental compliance
- Promote Quality by demonstrating accuracy and thoroughness within safety / OSHA guidelines
- Observe All Safety, Security & Hazmat procedures using equipment and materials properly; following instructions and in case of an emergency
About You
- 5+ years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in an Industrial / Manufacturing plant; chemical manufacturing experience
- Experience working in a manufacturing plant with Hazardous materials (toxic, flammable, corrosive chemicals) safely and in compliance with OSHA / Hazmat & local / federal regulations
- 2+ years in a supervisory role responsible for hiring, disciplinary action and training
- Demonstrated use of various mechanic’s tools, inspection gauges and power tools such as grinders, cutters, drills, etc.
- Proven ability to diagnose, repair and maintain pumps commonly found in a chemical manufacturing plant including centrifugal, diaphragm, vacuum, metering, canned motor, magnetic drive, gear / positive displacement
- Maintenance of gearboxes, centrifuges, piping & operating pipe-threading machines
- Requires experience reading and following blue prints, mechanical / Assembly Diagrams, P&IDs
- Experience with monitoring and adjusting DCS / PLC systems (Delta V)
- Proficiency performing pH tests and adjust for alkalinity / acidity
- Operate / Supervise Forklift (sit down) to move equipment, heavy loads and drums safely
- Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including respirators, masks, gloves, boots, chemical resistant suit while following safety procedures
- Knowledge of performing general fire safety tasks, working with firefighting equipment and chemical fire suppression systems, fire extinguishers
- Follow and interpret product SDS / MDS guidelines and instructions
- Microsoft WORD & EXCEL
- Math skills, calculations, reading and create / draw graphs, measurements, ratios, percentages
- Communicate with all levels of management, service providers and internal customers
- Must be able to fully understand and strictly adhere to all safety procedures and policies
- Able to function in a crisis situation under direction of Lead operator, supervisor or others in case of emergency in the manufacture of flammable, corrosive and highly toxic chemicals
- High standards of accuracy with attention-to-detail and maintaining cost-effective solutions
- Team player who can proactively assist co-workers; fill-in as needed; provide training and mentor junior associates.
- Physical requirements including regularly lift up to 25 lbs; occasionally lift 50 lbs up to 100 lbs safely; climb ladders & scaffolding; work in pits and small spaces; outside & in inclement or hot weather
- Must be able to pass post-offer background checks and other appropriate tests as required
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- HS Diploma / GED required
- College or certification from a technical school desired
AMVAC Offers:
- Exceptional Health insurance including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life,
- Wellness Program / Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Compensation $95,000 to $105,000+
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching
- Employee Stock Purchasing Plan with employee discount
- Generous Vacation, Sick & Holiday Pay
AMVAC® Chemical Corporation
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
AMVAC – an AMERICAN VANGUARD Company (NYSE: AVD)
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