Veterans Preferred - Plant Operator
Company: US11365-AIRGAS Nitrous Oxide Corp.
Location: Yazoo City
Posted on: October 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. -R10052680 Plant
Operator (Open)
Location:
Yazoo City, MS (N2O) - N2O primary production
How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
Your Responsibilities:
- Operate plant equipment in accordance with established operating
procedures and good manufacturing practices. Includes startup of
equipment by opening feed and discharge valves, monitoring level
gauges, temperature indicators and pressure indicators.
- Performs preventative maintenance activities. Includes minor
repairs such as changing oil, tighten belts and major repairs such
as compressor overhauls. Most maintenance activity is minor
repairs.
- Repairs equipment throughout the facility.
- Documents maintenance activities and repairs
- Monitors equipment during operation and maintains operating logs
and records. Includes walking through the plant and recording
instrument readings.
- Unload raw material from bulk tank trucks. Trucks are unloaded by
connecting unloading and air hoses to truck and opening valves on
truck and storage tank.
- Load product into bulk trucks. This is accomplished by connecting
hoses to truck and loading valves and opening valves. A pump is
used for transfer of material.
- Replenish chemicals in polishing towers. The tower is drained
with a pump of spent solution and cleaned chemically by circulating
cleaning solution with a pump. The bottom hand hole is removed to
allow residue to be taken out. The tower is filled with water and
chemicals. Chemicals are added manually.
- Fill cylinders for use in electronic industry. Cylinders are
emptied of residual by opening valve and then vacuumed with a
vacuum pump (12 at a time). Once vacuumed the fill process includes
connecting pigtail to cylinder, purging the pigtail three times and
opening cylinder valve. A pump is used for filling.
- Analyze product for conformance with detector tubes, GC and
oxygen analyzer. The cylinder is connected to the sample line. The
sample line is purge by opening and closing cylinder valve 8- 10
times. The test take approximately ten minutes
- Unload and load cylinders onto trucks. Cylinder carts and
forklift are provided for this task.
- Other duties as assigned.
What you will need:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to read and interpret drawings.
- Ability to operate drill presses, saws, and other fabrication
equipment.
- Ability to perform mathematical computations.
- Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly required to talk or hear and taste or
smell.
The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to
finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with
hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb
or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and
occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the
ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly
works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather
conditions and regularly risk exposure to toxic or caustic
chemicals. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious
places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions,
fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat, and risk of electrical
shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
We take care of you:
Airgas offers a full benefits package that includes: Medical,
Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term
Disability Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, 401(k)
Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Reimbursement and much
more!
Who are we?
Airgas Inc., an Air Liquide company, is one of the country's
largest supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases. As the
leading U.S. distributor, Airgas has a focus on quality
products'but we recognize that it's the quality of our people that
makes our success possible. With more than 18,000 employees working
in approximately 1,100 locations'branches, retail stores, gas fill
plants, specialty labs, gas production facilities and distribution
centers'chances are, there is a career at Airgas custom fit for
you.
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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status,
or disability
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Are you a MATCH?
Education and/or Experience:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two
years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination
of education and experience
- Mechanical / Maintenance Experience preferred
- Computer literate is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules,
operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or
employees.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of
measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and
interpret bar graphs.
- Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out
instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete
variables in standardized situations.
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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 here to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and here
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.
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 email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com .
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