About this role
<p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000"><strong>Hourly Wage:</strong> $40.45 <br><strong>Other Compensation: </strong>Eligibility for the Short-Term Incentive program and other applicable bonuses <br><strong>Benefits:</strong> </span><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline" href="https://grace.com/people-and-careers/benefits/us-employee-benefits-summary/"><span style="color:#000000">U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)</span></a><span style="color:#000000"> </span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of catalysts, engineered materials and fine chemicals. We provide innovative products, technologies and services which our customers use to manufacture everyday products like renewable fuels, pharmaceuticals, toothpaste, cosmetics, food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide.</span></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Description</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">WR Grace is a leading Manufacturer of Specialty Chemicals and is seeking an Industrial Mechanic reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor at our Curtis Bay plant in Baltimore, MD! This position will be responsible for supporting the plant’s mechanical maintenance program, playing a critical role in reactive and preventative maintenance. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Schedule: </strong>A Multi may be required to work a rotating shift schedule, work overtime, and work holidays as business dictates. Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment must be worn when required.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc" type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Performs precision repairs to plant mechanical equipment and devices</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Troubleshoots plant equipment, identifies equipment problems, and performs effective repairs</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Performs preventive maintenance</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Disassembles and reassembles equipment to gain access to and remove and replace defective parts</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Examines parts to detect imperfections</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Evaluates used parts to identify changes to improve equipment performance</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Installs, adjusts, and aligns machinery for maximum performance</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Performs minor lubrication</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Fabricates some new parts and will get parts when parts delivery is unavailable and work completion is time critical. </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Sets up and operate drill press, grinder, shop tools, hand tools, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Uses acetylene, plasma cutter, or other burning equipment</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Performs welding using stick, mig, tig, or other welding procedures</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Fabricates and installs piping systems</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Enters Confined Spaces to perform assigned work</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Maintains a high level of housekeeping in shops and work areas at all times</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Reads and interprets drawings & sketches</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Physical Requirements and Environment</b></H2> </div><ul style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0"><li>Ability to follow safety protocols and standards working in a laboratory environment with highly hazardous materials </li><li>Ability to follow safety protocols and standards working in a pilot plant facility with highly hazardous materials </li><li>Ability to work in a high hazard environment, including adverse weather conditions, elevated spaces, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and noisy surroundings. </li><li>Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb stairs and ladders over 100 ft. </li><li>Must be willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective equipment) including but not limited to hard hat, protective eyewear, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, Level A suit, full face respirator </li></ul></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Required Qualifications</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc" type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">High school diploma or general education degree (GED)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Minimum 5 years related experience in industrial setting</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Candidates must pass a written mechanical aptitude and a hands-on mechanical aptitude test prior to being awarded the position</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Complete the required in-shop tasks assigned per the training checklists</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Perform the essential functions of the job as determined by the Organization</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Progress to the level of Multi Skilled Mechanic I</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Benefits</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc" type="disc"> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Life Insurance and Disability</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Grace Wellness Program</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Flexible Workplace</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Retirement Plans </span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">401(k) Company Match</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Paid Vacation and Holidays</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Tuition Reimbursement</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Company Donation Match Program</span></li> <li><span><a id="menurb32" title="https://grace.com/people-and-careers/benefits/us-employee-benefits-summary/" href="https://grace.com/people-and-careers/benefits/us-employee-benefits-summary/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Link U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com">U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com</a>) </span></li> </ul></div></div></div><p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.</span></span></span></p>