Regional Production Technician

Airgas

Shift: Full time

R10103614 Regional Production Technician (Open) Location: Cleburne, TX (AMG) - ASU How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. Airgas is Hiring! We are looking for you! Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD D, and Disability Insurance. Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families. Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment The Regional Production Plant Technician has the responsibility for the operation and control of equipment used in air separation, vacuum swing absorption and carbon dioxide plants.; also accountability for the care and maintenance of plant mechanical, instrumentation and electrical devices and equipment. The position will provide support to various types of processing plants in order to support startups, training and leave coverage for normal production technicians. Technical Support and Resolution Monitors and maintains the safe operation of an Airgas Production Facility which produces cryogenic or gaseous products. Controls flow purities, pressures process using SCADA/HMI/PLC system. May include remote monitoring of small plants and trips to sites to restart and troubleshoot operating problems. When providing operational support coverage, prepare and maintain accurate records in accordance with all safety, quality, regulatory and production requirements, such as plant readings, plant maintenance, instrument calibrations in alignment with local instructions and systems. Maintain and troubleshoot, instrumentation systems, and calibrations in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions, local work instructions and governing regulations. Install, maintain, adjust and repair manual, pneumatic, electric and electronic measuring, recording, and regulating instrumentation. Maintain, troubleshoot and perform maintenance on compressors, pumps, turbines, valves, motors, and other plant equipment Perform quality assurance functions associated with products to maintain quality assurance according to local instructions and as needed during coverage events. Maintain calibration standards, including inspection, testing and measuring equipment as well as calibration gas cylinders. Perform routine and non-routine analytical calibrations and adjustments. Safety Requires 100% compliance with all Airgas safety policy and procedures, and cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) training and techniques to prevent lost time or serious injury to others. Maintains a high degree of safety by employing safe work habits. Promotes and develops safe work behaviors through the use of existing policies and procedures and an emphasis on safety behavior management techniques. Assists with safety incident investigations, including near misses, using root cause analysis leading to recommended corrective actions to eliminate recurrences. Ensures applicable regulatory (OSHA, EPA, DHS) requirements are met and applicable training and recordkeeping is performed to meet departmental and location requirements. Complies with maintenance of environmental, safety, quality assurance, and FDA compliance systems and programs including spare parts, preventive, predictive and proactive maintenance. ________________________ Are you a MATCH? Required Qualifications: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), two years technical college or military technical experience Valid driver s license to operate company vehicles. 21 years of age or over Preferred Qualifications 5 years of Air Separation/CO2 Plant or industrial experience welcomed; basic understanding of refrigeration, water treatment, and related technologies is a plus. Strong analytical skills to collaboratively troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve equipment issues using sound judgment. Experience with plant instrumentation, measurement tools, and calibration techniques. Ability to use common hand and test tools to repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment. We are looking for flexibility regarding overtime, off-shifts, travel (up to 75%), extended onsite plant stays, and weekend/holiday rotations. Dedicated focus and visual attention to operate equipment and complete repairs. Employee may be required to remain stationary for extended periods, traverse office/manufacturing spaces, actively listen, exchange information, and assess computer data. Requires use of computer, telephone ________________________ Benefits We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only th