Experienced Production Technician - 12-Hour Rotating Shifts

Linde plc; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde plc in Freeport, IL, is seeking an experienced Production Operator to manage and optimize continuous industrial processes. You will operate and control systems to meet flow, pressure, and purity targets, read P&IDs, monitor KPIs, and support maintenance activities in a safety‑driven environment.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial production, a high school diploma (Process Technology degree or apprenticeship preferred), and willingness to work a twelve‑hour rotating schedule,

Qualifications

• Min 5+ years in an industrial production environment required.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Process Technology degree, equivalent apprenticeship, or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and control processes to achieve target flows, pressures and purities.
• Monitor product purity, inventory, pressure and equipment performance; identify abnormalities.
• Track and support production KPIs; use the EAM system to manage maintenance work orders.
• Read and interpret P&IDs and control loop logic; understand process interactions.
• Monitor efficiency metrics (compressor performance, distillation, cooling); operate via HMI/remote controls.
• Follow all procedures, alerts and bulletins; report deviations; complete LMS and on‑the‑job training.

Skills

Industrial production experience

Continuous chemical operations

Computer skills

Communication skills

Overtime willingness

Driver's license

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma

Process Technology degree / apprenticeship

Job description

Linde plc in Freeport, IL, is seeking an experienced Production Operator to manage and optimize continuous industrial processes. You will operate and control systems to meet flow, pressure, and purity targets, read P&IDs, monitor KPIs, and support maintenance activities in a safety‑driven environment.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial production, a high school diploma (Process Technology degree or apprenticeship preferred), and willingness to work a twelve‑hour rotating schedule,