Plant Engineer

Airgas; Cleburne (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Sick Time

Parental Leave

Job summary

Airgas in Cleburne, TX is seeking a Plant Engineer to support and improve safety, reliability, and efficiency of plant processes. The role requires applying engineering principles to design, test, and optimize systems across instrumentation, controls, and mechanical equipment.

You will work with production and maintenance teams, handle cost-justification for capital projects, and provide technical support while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering with 1+ years of operational experience.
• Ability to work with all levels of personnel and under time constraints.
• Willingness to travel 1–15 days and lift up to 55 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Supports safety, health, and environmental procedures.
• Designs plant processes and evaluates field installations.
• Plans utilization of production facilities to improve efficiency.
• Provides technical support for plant production and maintenance.
• Develops cost justification for capital improvements.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Planning & coordination

English proficiency

Education

BS in Engineering

Job description

R10099035 Plant Engineer (Open)Location:Cleburne, TX (AMG) - ASUHow 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.At Airgas, we RESPECT , HONOR and VALUE diversity.Airgas is Hiring for a Plant Engineer in Cleburne, TX !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 up to 14-week paid child birth benefits 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.ResponsibilitiesSupports and complies with all safety, health, and environmental procedures directed by local and corporate personnel and safety departments.Supports and complies with all process safety management and risk management plan practices.Supports operation permit reporting and monitoring requirements, in compliance with federal, state and local rules and regulations.Define, design, specify, control costs and implement projects generated by a technical problem or unique plant requirement to improve safety, reliability, or efficiency.Designs plant processes consisting of instruments, controls, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems, utilizing and applying knowledge of engineering principles.Recommends changes in process to effect the greatest economy in production methods and material cost.Evaluates field installations and recommends design modifications to eliminate malfunctions and improve efficiency.Sets up and conducts tests of complete units under operational conditions and analyzes test results in relation to design specifications, modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications.Plans utilization of production facilities to improve efficiency of operations.Directs, coordinates, and exercises functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering projects within the area of assigned responsibility.Studies engineering and technical publications to keep abreast of technological changes and development in industry.Provides technical support for plant production and maintenance as required.Makes a report of plant engineering activities to the Plant Manager.May perform special tasks as requested by Plant Manager and Corporate officials.Provides on-call assistance to plant personnel.Supports all personnel policies directed by local and corporate personnel.Supports plant DCS system.Develops economic cost justification for capital improvements.________________________Are you a MATCH?Required QualificationsBS in Engineering1+ years of operational experienceAbility to work with all levels of personnelAbility to perform under stress and time constraintsComfortable in both Corporate and Field environmentsProblem solving ability necessary to define, design, specify, control costs and implement projects generated by a technical problem or unique customer or field production requirement.Has full range of motion and ability to lift 55 lbs.Can travel for extended periods of time (1 to 15 days), with little advance warningMust be reachable 24/7Ability to write routine business reports and business correspondence in English.Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees and/or customers.Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals using the English language.Ability to work with all levels of personnelAbility to perform under stress and time constraintsComfortable in both Corporate and Field environmentsProblem solving ability necessary to define, design, specify, control costs and implement projects generated by a technical problem or unique customer or field production requirement.Preferred QualificationsEngineering degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering2+ years of operational experienceExperience in the industrial gas industry________________________BenefitsWe care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility._________________________Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCEAt Airgas, we are committed to building a 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._________________________About AirgasAirgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose._________________________Equal Employment Opportunity InformationWe are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.Airgas 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 [e-mail]._________________________California Privacy Notice