Lead Process Operator
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Lead Process Operator
Who are we
A-Gas is a global leader in Lifecycle Refrigerant Management. As the worlds largest refrigerant reclamation company we constantly strive to drive technology and innovation into our business to continue providing our customers with the best environmental solutions. For more information on A-Gas please visit us at will you do
The Lead Process Operator oversees all production activities for the separation towers; duties include assisting with the safe and efficient setup of multiple separation towers and being accountable for site monitoring of pressures valves pumps and hoses.
Why A-Gas
- 1st Shift: Monday-Friday 1st shift 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Comprehensive Benefits:
- Affordable health coverage for employees and your family
- Low-cost Dental and Vision benefits
- 401k retirement with company match
Work-Life Balance:
- 10 Paid Holidays plus 2 flex days for your use
- Generous paid time off for personal vacation parental and medical leave
Were Committed to Your Growth:
- Comprehensive training program to help you learn and excel
- Opportunities for certifications and professional development
Safety First Mindset:
- All required PPE is provided including an annual boot allowance gloves glasses and uniforms
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
Team Culture:
Join our dynamic team that triumphs in success together! We invite you to reach out if youre ready to embark on a rewarding career and eager to learn while you work. Your future starts here!
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain safe operation of the distillation tower work assignments and managing the production of blends chemical transfers and ISO movements
- Assist with the daily monitoring of the separation towers select next feeds for towers and ensure the smooth and efficient running of site operations
- Report any faults site and maintenance issues to Maintenance to ensure site safety and product quality
- Accurately monitors inventory levels of material into the column for separation and finished goods product. Plan bulk transfers and filling.
- Handles high and low-pressure gas and takes and monitors samples
- Demonstrate the ability to be a safety leader by fostering a strong safety culture and ensuring a safe work environment with a commitment to zero injuries emissions and leaks
- Work with management to coordinate overtime needs and coverage
- Must safely operate a forklift clamps and overhead crane when necessary
- Understands hazards of various gases sizes and contents of cylinders by reading safety data sheets and cylinder labels
- Ensures that processed product meets established regulatory customer and A-Gas internal requirements and specifications
- Follows quality protocol concerning required documentation of verifications and the documentation notification and handling of non-conformities
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and support 5S and lean initiatives
- Maintain ISO programs including 9001 and 14001 and comply with all OSHA requirements
- Any other task or duties assigned to you by your manager
Experience Knowledge and Qualification
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; process technician experience or associate degree preferred
- Must have excellent math skills
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Previous experience with pumps hoses compressors and preventative maintenance checks and lock out tag out
- Microsoft Office experience required
- Experience in manufacturing or in the chemicals industry
- Experience driving ISO/ Tanker containers using a yard truck desired
- Gas chromatography
- Chemical blending and transferring
- EPA 608 Universal Certificate or must be able to obtain within 6 months
Physical Demand Requirements:
- Frequently pushes pulls moves and/or lifts up to 50 pounds independently
- Sitting 10% of the day; standing and/or walking 80-90% of the time
- Lifting/Carrying from one level to another approximately 20% of the time
- Occasionally moves cylinders that weigh over 200 pounds with a four-wheel cart
- Frequently identifies written information on cylinders such as serial numbers manufacture date etc.
- Frequently operates a computer using a traditional keyboard to input detailed information such as serial numbers
- Manipulations (seizing holding grasping or otherwise working with hands) up to 50-75% of the day
- Frequently drives a motorized vehicle or powered industrial truck (i.e. Forklift) and safely maneuvers in restrictive spaces
- Stooping and kneeling up to 20% of the day
- Frequently communicates detailed information to others. Must be able to exchange accurate information that others can understand.
- Occasionally works in environments with uncontrolled climate and exposure to outdoor weather conditions
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin disability or veteran status.
Employment Type
Full-Time
