Title:  Mechanic

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers.              

We are now looking for a Maintenance Mechanic for our St. Louis, MO, location. This role executes all assigned work safely, effectively and efficiently within the general scope for the mechanic role. Provides feedback on preventative maintenance that might improve the process and notes additional work required on inspected equipment. Responds to emergency or unplanned work as needed, including callouts. Works on plant modifications, including work on capital improvements. Participates in operation of plant utility systems.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for:

• • Performing preventive maintenance on machinery and mechanical equipment, following manuals and troubleshooting malfunctions.
  • Identifying and resolving mechanical issues using precision measuring and testing instruments.
  • Dismantling devices to remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, and various tools.
  • Maintaining a safe and clean working environment by following procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Complying with all safety practices, including using proper PPE and fall protection equipment

What you’ll bring to the team:

• • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years vocational school technical training strongly preferred
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in chemical manufacturing preferred
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Good math and reading comprehension skills
  • Completion of 10 modules (minimum) of mechanical skills training required
  • Good computer skills
  • Experience in SAP or use of other Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) preferred
  • Experience in use of modern tools such as laser alignment, vibration data collection, etc.
  • Experience in operation of cranes, man lifts, and other equipment as needed
  • Non-code welding experience

What you can expect from us:

• • Great opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Increasing your abilities and skills in various area
  • Employment in a stable company with an established position in the market
  • Attractive benefit package
  • Great, multicultural and positive working environment

Ready to create better every day? Join Kemira!

For more information, please contact Rashon Cole by email at Rashon.Cole@kemira.com

Please apply with CV or resume at www.kemira.com/Careers.

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. Our customers include industrial and municipal water treatment operators, and pulp & paper industry among others. We provide the best-suited products and services to improve our customers’ product quality, process, and resource efficiency. Our focus is on water treatment, renewable solutions, and digital services. In 2023, Kemira had annual revenue of around EUR 3.4 billion and around 5,000 employees. Kemira shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. For more information, please visit our web site www.kemira.com/careers and LinkedIn.