Millwright Specialist

Ashland is seeking a skilled Millwright to join our Specialty Ingredients G.P. business at our Parlin, NJ location. This is a key role within the Company and the Maintenance function, reporting to the plant Maintenance Supervisor.

• Familiarity with the operation, design, and maintenance of mechanical equipment in a chemical process plant, including pumps, fans, compressors, centrifuges, gear boxes, mixers/agitators, conveyors, rotary valves, and rotating equipment.
• Commitment to safety, demonstrated by experience in leading or participating in company safety committees or other safety-related activities.
• Participation in continuing plant improvement activities and compliance with the plant safety program.

• Completion of an approved apprenticeship program for the millwright job classification or documented equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience working as a Journeyman millwright in a heavy industrial environment.
• Experience working as a multi-skilled mechanic able to perform expanded duties, including pipefitting, welding, rigging, etc.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and navigate basic computer functions.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

• Welding certification.
• Basic or advanced rigging training.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office applications.
• Working knowledge of laser alignment.
• Experience with using a CMMS such as SAP or Maximo.
• Experience working in an OSHA PSM covered facility.

Ashland is a leading global specialty chemicals company that values its employees, customers, and vendors. We offer a dynamic and challenging environment, industry-competitive salary and benefits, pay-for-performance incentive plans, and opportunities for development and advancement throughout our global organization.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.