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Chemours Learn and Earn (WW) in Parkersburg, West Virginia
As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.
HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF CHEMISTRY AND THE WORLD
From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee is part of something bigger than themselves as together we work to create a better world through the power of our chemistry.
Chemours is a $6.3 billion company with a portfolio of products and processes that enable technologies and products that people use every day in their lives. From cellular phones to lower emission vehicles, to 5G communications and clean energy from hydrogen, we’re collaborating with customers to make these innovations more capable. Simply said, we use our chemistry to change lives, shape markets, and redefine industries—one improvement at a time.
Chemours is seeking a Learn & Earn Intern to join our team at Washington Works Site in Parkersburg, WV .
Students that succeed in Chemours’ internship and co-op program are typically reconsidered for future opportunities within the company! Eager students that are looking to be a catalyst for better are encouraged to apply.
Location: Parkersburg, WV
Hours: 30 hours per week
Term: TBD
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Access all areas of the facilities as is needed to perform repairs and maintenance
Disassemble and assemble all parts of machines and support equipment according to the manufacturers, specifications.
Troubleshoots and repairs all equipment in the plant.
Preventative maintenance on all equipment as scheduled.
Read a basic electrical schematic.
Reading P&ID’s
Repair and maintain production lines and mechanical equipment such as motors and conveyor systems.
Disassembles, inspects, cleans, repairs, and reassembles equipment such as pumps, gearboxes, blowers, pressure vessels, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems air compressors, etc. according to oral and written instructions.
Aligns rotating and stationary equipment such as pumps, shafts, motors, gearboxes, blowers, and drive assemblies in order to prevent premature bearing, shaft and coupling failure.
Disassembles and reassembles heavy equipment such as columns, heat exchangers, and reboilers in order to make them ready for rigging, cleaning, inspection, packing and/or gasket replacement.
Precision measurements using optiline lasers, depth gauges, micrometers, feeler gauges, and calipers, etc. to align, check and adjust mechanical equipment
Performs other duties as assigned.
The following is required for this role:
High School Diploma/GED equivalent
Ability to work rotating 12- hour shifts including overtime, weekends, holidays, and short notice call-in as required.
Ability to lift up to 55 pounds, climb stairs, stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, and reach overhead,
Ability to wear required PPE (personal Protective Equipment – eyewear, acid suit, breathing air, etc.)
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation
Learning and Development Opportunities
Strong Inclusion a Diversity Initiatives
We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life. And we’re proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® .
Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers. (https://www.chemours.com/en/careers)
Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.
Chemours is an E-Verify employer
Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation
Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position
At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.
A new company. A new purpose. A new commitment to customers and chemistry. We are Chemours. And even more exciting is how our employees are committed to be catalysts for better. The word “ours” is in our name intentionally. It is about our employees, our customers and our world. Our values are simple: We seek to put our customers first always. We encourage creativity and simplicity. We give you the ability to operate with the innovation and enthusiasm of an entrepreneur. We are obsessed with making our world safe and we do this all with unshakable integrity – doing what is right. See chemistry in a different way at Chemours.
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