Field Machinist​/Millwright - Hopewell

Field Machinist / Millwright - Hopewell – Advan Six

Advan Six plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a wide variety of end markets and applications that touch people’s lives, such as building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives, and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from the vertically integrated value chain of our three U.S. based manufacturing facilities.

Advan Six strives to deliver best‑in‑class customer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients, guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability and Respect.

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• We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well‑being.
• Total Rewards program includes competitive compensation, health, dental, vision & wellness programs, paid vacation, 401(k) with company matching, health savings programs, disability & life insurance, employee assistance program.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education, certifications, training, and development.
• Work within a fast‑paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

• Overhauling, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing chemical plant production equipment, including turbines, fans, blowers, pumps, gearboxes, and conveyors.
• Proficient with using dial indicator and laser alignment.
• Calculating dimensions and tolerances using mathematics and instruments.
• Machining parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
• Measuring, examining, and testing completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
• Setting up, adjusting, and operating basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools for precision machining operations.
• Reviewing sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products, and determining product dimensions and tolerances.
• Selecting appropriate tools, machines, and materials for machinery work preparation.
• Laying out, measuring, and marking metal stock to display placement of cuts.
• Maintaining and performing preventive maintenance on machine tools in the shop.
• Working a rotating shift in a 24/7, 365‑day continuous operation when needed.
• Performing other work as needed.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Licensed Journeyman‑level Millwright / Machinist or successful completion of a state‑certified apprenticeship program or equivalent relative craft.
• 5 years’ experience in industrial machine maintenance and repairs.

• Responsible for supplying own tools starting first day on the job.
• Knowledge of mechanical fits and tolerances.
• Knowledge of tools and methods necessary to troubleshoot and maintain industrial production equipment.
• Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in working with high‑speed machinery.
• Knowledge of the principles of mechanics.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and ability to comply with OSHA procedures.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, control system drawings and repair manuals.
• Ability to perform basic math computations.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

The hourly rate for this position is $44.65.

We offer a range of market‑competitive total rewards that include periodic pay rate adjustments based on market competitiveness. Hired applicants will be eligible for paid holidays, paid time off including vacation, eligibility to purchase company stock, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) with a competitive company match. Certain roles may be eligible for discretionary financial benefits such as incentive pay, equity awards, and participation in a deferred compensation plan.

Hired applicants will be eligible for medical, dental,…