OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN / PLANT OPERATOR Job at Air Products
Job Description and Qualifications
Do you enjoy working in a plant environment? Are you mechanically inclined with a positive demeanor? You could be a great fit for our operations team!
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc (NYSE: APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, is seeking an Operations Technician at its Puyallup, WA location.
Military Veterans: Air Products is a military friendly employer that values the skills obtained through military teamwork. Our company values the leadership and focus on safety that is obtained from your service. This position would be best suited for Non-commissioned Officers with specific focus in technical fields. Veterans from any branch or MOS with hands-on mechanical skills including experience in propulsion systems, engineering fields, nuclear power, aircraft maintenance, cryogenics and civil engineering are encouraged to apply.
At Air Products, we work in an environment where diversity is essential, inclusion in our culture, each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit Company Overview | Air Products.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.
Air Products thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc (NYSE: APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, is seeking an Operations Technician at its Puyallup, WA location.
$5,000 sign on bonus for qualified external candidates.
Our Puyallup site includes an Air Separation Unit, a Liquefier, and an Argon Purification Plant.
Responsible for the day-to-day safe operation of the facility’s operating equipment and production processes in compliance with all EH&S standards. While achieving a zero (0) lost time injury record, perform work duties in accordance with company quality systems, safety policies and site-specific procedures. The Plant Operator is also responsible for monitoring daily production processes to ensure reliability, efficiency and productivity goals are met.
Plant Operator responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following activities:
Our Puyallup site includes an Air Separation Unit, a Liquefier, and an Argon Purification Plant.
Responsible for the day-to-day safe operation of the facility’s operating equipment and production processes in compliance with all EH&S standards. While achieving a zero (0) lost time injury record, perform work duties in accordance with company quality systems, safety policies and site-specific procedures. The Plant Operator is also responsible for monitoring daily production processes to ensure reliability, efficiency and productivity goals are met.
Plant Operator responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following activities:
- Monitoring and adjusting plant process conditions by adjusting valves, pumps, machinery, and electrical equipment.
- Maintaining an electronic logbook of daily operational activities.
- Troubleshooting plant process conditions using various in-plant indications of plant performance and data displayed on a modern DCS/HMI computer system.
- Operating analytical equipment used for monitoring production processes and distribution systems for multiple industrial gas products.
- Performance preventative maintenance tasks.
- Maintaining online training program requirements.
- Issuing safety work permits and performing lock-out/tag-out procedures as necessary for maintenance activities.
- Oversee trailer loading operations.
- Inspect all work areas on a routine basis to identify any mechanical problems, safety hazards, or unusual operating conditions.
- Ensure that all plant safety procedures are followed and attend and contribute to monthly safety meetings.
- Perform troubleshooting on equipment and make minor adjustments or submit work requests to maintenance as required.
- Assist in reviewing and updating operating procedures as required.
Physical Requirements - must be able to:
- Climb ladders and steps and lift at least 50lbs.
- Meet call-in requirements as needed.
- Elevated work required.
- Work in all weather conditions.
Experience / Education desired:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic computer proficiency and software knowledge, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Previous work history and/or military experience.
- Electrical, instrument or mechanical maintenance experience a plus.
- Ability to read/understand piping and instrumentation drawings a plus.
- Experience with personal computers and/or DCS systems.
- Desire and ability to work in a team environment.
- Able to work 8-hour shifts, including nights and weekends, and participate in an on-call rotation when needed.
Military Veterans: Air Products is a military friendly employer that values the skills obtained through military teamwork. Our company values the leadership and focus on safety that is obtained from your service. This position would be best suited for Non-commissioned Officers with specific focus in technical fields. Veterans from any branch or MOS with hands-on mechanical skills including experience in propulsion systems, engineering fields, nuclear power, aircraft maintenance, cryogenics and civil engineering are encouraged to apply.
At Air Products, we work in an environment where diversity is essential, inclusion in our culture, each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit Company Overview | Air Products.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.
Air Products thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Req No.
40941BR
Employment Status
Full Time
Organization
Global Industrial Gases
Business Sector / Division
Industrial Gases Americas
Region
North America
Country
United States
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