Millwright

Oleon; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Oleon in Conroe, Texas is looking for a Millwright to support the startup of a new chemical esterification plant in 2026. You will maintain packaging and process equipment, inspect and repair piping, pumps, and valves, and ensure reliable operation.

The role requires hands-on maintenance experience in chemical manufacturing, ability to read schematics, and strong safety knowledge; you will work with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to keep lines running safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in chemical or process manufacturing.
• Hands-on bottling line or high-speed automated production experience.
• Ability to read technical drawings, manuals, and schematics.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills under pressure.
• Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment for the blending, bottling, warehousing and upcoming plant startup in 2026.
• Inspect and service plant equipment: pumps, compressors, air dryers, valves, rotating machinery.
• Assist with installation and maintenance of bearings and seals.
• Service tanks, vessels, cooling towers, steam systems, and high‑pressure systems; ensure safety compliance.
• Fabricate or repair parts using machining and welding.
• Navigate SAP work orders, notifications, documentation.
• Provide technical support during HSE audits and documentation.
• Independently troubleshoot mechanical issues with minimal supervision.
• Follow safety procedures; contribute to safety‑first culture.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Bottling lines experience

Reading technical drawings

Troubleshooting

Communication & collaboration

Physical fitness

Education

Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

At Oleon, we bring you natural chemistry. Ambitious, with both feet on the ground. That's who we are and that's how we will continue to grow. Our specialty lies in converting natural fats and oils into a wide range of oleochemical products. We offer them in a large variety of markets such as: cosmetics, nutrition, crop protection, industrial ingredients, lubricants, oilfield, coatings, detergents, and many more.

Oleon has over 1,500 employees worldwide in 9 different countries. Enthusiastic people who are completely in their element here at Oleon are more than welcome to join our team!

We are looking for a Millwright for our Conroe, Texas plant.

Some of your main duties & responsibilities:

• Maintain equipment for the blending, bottling, warehousing and ongoing construction of a chemical esterification plant with a startup of 2026.
• Inspect, service, repair, and conduct predefined preventative maintenance for various plant equipment, including pumps, compressors, air dryers, valves, and rotating machinery.
• Assist with the installation and maintenance of various types of bearings, mechanical seals, and other sealing components.
• Service storage tanks, vessels, cooling towers, steam heating systems, and high‑pressure systems, ensuring they are functioning properly and safety compliant.
• Apply machining and welding techniques to fabricate, modify, and repair parts as needed.
• Navigate SAP maintenance workflows for work orders, notifications, and documentation.
• Provide technical support during HSE audits and ensure proper documentation of all required maintenance paperwork.
• Independently troubleshoot mechanical issues and develop practical solutions with minimal supervision.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols; actively contribute to a safety‑first culture throughout the company.

Who are we looking for?

You'll succeed if:

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial maintenance within a chemical, petrochemical, or process manufacturing environment.
• Hands‑on experience with bottling lines or similar high‑speed automated production systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, equipment manuals, and schematics
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and other relevant safety standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in high‑pressure environments to resolve issues quickly.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross‑functionally with production, maintenance, and engineering teams.
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in varied environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or High School Diploma and a combination of relevant work experience.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with automation and process control systems specific to bottling and packaging operations.
• Understanding of basic welding principles.

What we offer you

You will join a company with ambitious goals and a welcoming atmosphere. Both your personal development and work-life balance are equally important to us. You can expect an attractive salary and leave scheme