Machinist

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Dow has an exciting opportunity for a Machinist at the Orange, Texas location within Sabine River Operations (SRO).

Machinists provide maintenance craft specific support to plants. Maintains and repairs all types of equipment within craft knowledge and expertise. Requires broadened technical skills in analytical/scientific methods or operational processes to perform a defined array of activities. May act as an informal resource for team members with less experience.

• Diagnoses and corrects equipment problems.

• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines.

• Operate Lathe, drill press and various types of machine tools to perform progressive machining.

• Calibrates and aligns equipment.
• Completes preventative maintenance activities.
• Checks sizing of components and parts.
• Specifies, requisitions, and installs parts and equipment.
• Coordinates maintenance spare parts.
• Assists in planning, prioritizing, and scheduling maintenance through planner, work coordinator and operations input.
• Repairs, maintains and installs equipment and machinery which is used in the process.
• Troubleshoots and repairs malfunctions and documents failure analysis.
• Collects equipment operation and history data to facilitate reliability improvements.
• Works within established Maintenance Work Processes and helps resolve issues that surface as a result of planning and scheduling work.
• Disassemble, clean and repair pressure relief devices.
• Preform testing on certified testing equipment and complete all documentation by working under a National Board VR Program.

• A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent is required AND one of the following:
  • 5 or more years of relevant military experience.
  • 5 or more years Machinist experience in an industrial or commercial environment.
• The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime and holidays as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.
• Experience with a manual lathe, boring mill, grinders, and industrial drill presses is also required
• Current, valid US drivers license.
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process

• Manual Repair and Overhaul (MRO):
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Detail Oriented

You must be willing and able to do the following with or without an accommodation.

• Wear safety equipment, such as earplugs, goggles, and steel-toed shoes with or without an accommodation.
• Wear and use respirators.
• Perform frequent bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Work in tight or closed-in spaces.
• Climb stairs/ladders and work high off the ground.
• Stand or walk for extended periods of time.
• Must have a current, valid US drivers license
• Lift a minimum of 50…