Plant Technician

Full Time
Waxahachie, TX 75165
Posted Today
Job description
R10017086 Plant Technician (Open)
Location:
Waxahachie, TX - Ammonia production & filling
How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
Don’t let this exciting opportunity pass you by! Not to mention an opportunity which consists of competitive pay and extraordinary benefit plans. If you enjoy working hands on in an electric and developing environment, we have just the role you’re looking for at Airgas!

Due to continued growth in our entrepreneurial company, Airgas is currently recruiting for a Plant Operator Technician to support our Airgas Specialty Products Division.

He/she will be responsible for filling industrial and/or specialty gas products into liquid gas cylinders in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, and meeting the standard operating procedures of Airgas. Additionally, responsible for meeting all safety standards in the loading and unloading of cylinder gasses per Airgas procedures.
What will I be doing?
  • Operate equipment for pumping or repackaging gasses into cylinders.
  • Performs minor maintenance of equipment and inspection of cylinders prior to filling.
  • Use standard pre-fill and post-fill inspections, tests, and operating procedures before cylinders are released.
  • Regularly inspect pumping apparatus and associated monitoring devices used in daily activities.
  • Fill cylinders or containers to proper capacity and accurately maintain cylinder filling records and ensure that all required procedures are followed in order to comply with local, state and federal regulations.
  • Complete daily fill sheets and cylinder filling records accurately and timely.
  • Complete and attach warning and other identification tags, labels and decals to cylinders.
  • Unload and load cylinders onto delivery trucks using cylinder carts and/or lift gate.
  • Ensure any accident or injury is promptly reported; comply with all company safety policies and procedures; attend monthly safety meetings.
  • Comply with shift work schedules and be able to work occasional overtime to meet operational deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and orderly plant appearance.
  • Paint and make minor repairs on liquid gas cylinders.
  • Loading, unloading, mixing and testing of anhydrous ammonia and ammonium hydroxide.
  • General plant maintenance(rebuilding pumps, rebuilding valves, housekeeping etc.).
  • Performs other duties and projects as assigned.
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Are you a MATCH?
What skills, background, and behaviors must I possess?
  • Ability to read and comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
  • Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Must be able to work occasional overtime, if necessary.
  • Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and background.
  • 0 – 1 year of operations or production experience, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
  • Forklift certified / possess valid forklift operator’s license.
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.

What are the other requirements?
  • Effective verbal communication and ability to read and interpret documents, write routine reports and correspondence, and speak effectively before customers or employees of the Company.
  • Ability to routinely lift 25 – 60 lbs.
  • Ability to perform work during prolonged standing up to 8 hours; frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, feeling and repetitive motion also required.
  • Ability to perform functions during occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling and finger activities.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in temperatures ranging from 30 to 110 degrees.
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Your differences enhance our performance
At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Please click
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to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and
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to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination poster. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company’s written Affirmative Action Plan or Policy Statement. This plan or policy statement is available for inspection upon request by contacting Human Resources at 844-myHR4AG (844-694-7424).
Airgas, an Air Liquide Company and its group of companies does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by phone at 844-myHR4AG (844-694-7424) or by email to
us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com
.

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