Maintenance Mechanic

The Chemours Company; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits packages

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Learning and development opportunities

Strong inclusion and diversity Initiat

Company-paid Volunteer Day

Job summary

The Chemours Company in DeLisle, MS is seeking Maintenance Mechanic(s) to join the Titanium Technologies team. The role involves repairing and maintaining machinery, conveyors, pumps, and piping systems, with a standard 4-10 schedule and potential shift rotations to support operations.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of industrial experience, with proficiency in multiple skilled trades such as millwright, pipefitter, welder, or machinist.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of industrial experience or equivalent.
• Proficient in two or more skills with knowledge of others; emphasis on millwright, pipefitter, welder, and machinist.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains mobile equipment (fork truck, manlift, scissors lift, farm tractor).
• Performs basic machine operations (drill press, band saw, hydraulic press) and precision measurements.
• Welding operations including oxyacetylene cutting and SMAW.
• Constructs and maintains structures such as platforms, ladders, rails, piping systems.
• Repairs and replaces equipment (pumps, valves, conveyors, steam traps, agitators, gear boxes).
• Replaces seals, bearings, and relief valves; overhauls major equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance (oil changes, dye checks, inspections).
• Executes pipefitting tasks (fabrication, removal, installation).
• Reads and follows Standard Maintenance Procedures.

Skills

millwright

pipefitter

welder

machinist

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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' chemistry is a vital part of our everyday lives, enabling virtually everything people touch including many products we use every single day. From smart phones to other advanced electronics, to more climate friendly refrigerants in our homes and cars, to cool roof coatings and white PVC siding that lower energy demands—our chemistry is at work.

Chemours is seeking MAINTENANCE MECHANIC(S) to join our growing TITANIUM TECHNOLOGIES team. This position will be available at the DeLisle, MS location and report directly to the Maintenance First Line Supervisor.

Maintenance Mechanics repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Operates mobile equipment such as a fork truck, manlift, scissors lift and farm tractor.
• Performs basic machine operations such as operating a drill press, band saw, hydraulic press, and performing grinding operations and precision measurements.
• Performs welding operations such as oxyacetylene cutting and shielded metal arc welding.
• Performs basic structural work such as building work platforms and ladders. Maintains building handrails, steps, grating, ladders, piping systems and related equipment.
• Repairs, troubleshoots, and replaces equipment such as centrifugal pumps, valves, conveyors, steam traps, agitators, and gear boxes.
• Replaces minor equipment such as mechanical seals, bearings, and relief valves.
• Performs overhauls on major equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance such as changing oil and filters, dye checks, and visual equipment inspection.
• Performs pipefitting functions such as fabricating pipe, removing old pipe, erecting, and installing new pipe.
• Reads, interprets, and follows written instructions such as Standard Maintenance Procedures.
• Standard schedule is 4-10 Monday through Thursday. Employees may be required to work rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, for short-term or extended periods to support operational and business needs.
• Actively participates in the Chemours Business System (CBS), including continuous improvement activities, waste elimination, and reliability improvement efforts.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn, develop, and perform duties outside current areas of expertise through cross-training and skill development to support site operations and business needs.
  • May be required to obtain, maintain, and renew required certifications and qualifications, including, but not limited to, welding certifications, FRP certifications, and other specialized skills required.

The Following Is Required For This Role

• High School diploma or GED equivalency
• Minimum of three (3) years of industrial experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be proficient in two or more skills and have a knowledge of others. Skills emphasized are millwright, pipefitter, welder, and machinist.
• Willingness to join site emergency response crew
• Valid Driver's license

The Following Is Preferred For This Role

• Previous welding experience (ability to pass a welding test) OR previous Millwright Experience (ability to rebuild pump or gearbox)
• Prefer five (5) years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Packages
• 401(k) Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
• Company-paid Volunteer Day

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.

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

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

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”.