Process Operator ll

A-Gas Americas; Rhome (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for employees and your

Dental and Vision benefits

401k retirement with company match

10 Paid Holidays

2 flex days

Paid time off

Job summary

A-Gas Americas is seeking a Process Operator II to oversee the setup, monitoring, and record-keeping of refrigerant distillation columns. You will assist the Column Supervisor in operating multiple separation units to meet production targets and support site growth.

The role includes rotating shifts (7AM–7PM / 7PM–7AM) and a starting pay of $29 per hour, with benefits such as health coverage, dental and vision, a 401k match, holidays, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Process Technology Degree or prior experience in a Process Operator role.
• Excellent math skills.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Microsoft Word/Excel required.
• Experience in manufacturing, or specialty gas industry.
• EPA 608 Certification must be obtained.
• Possess a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Assist the production supervisor in work assignments, managing production of the separation towers.
• Daily monitoring of the separation towers to ensure smooth and efficient running of site operations.
• Report faults, site and maintenance issues to Maintenance to ensure site safety and product quality.
• Monitor inventory levels of material into the column for separation and finished goods product.
• Delegate tasks for setting up, tank transfers, and bulk tank moves.
• Promote Health and Safety culture to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ensure quality control is implemented on a constant basis.
• Follow all operational processes and perform quality checks.

Skills

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Microsoft Word/Excel

Gas Chromatography

Chemical blending and transferring

Education

High School Diploma

Process Technology Degree or experience

Job description

Process Operator ll

Who are we?

A-Gas is a global leader in the responsible lifecycle management of specialty chemicals and gases. As the world's largest halocarbon reclamation company, we are constantly striving to drive technology and innovation into our business to continue to provide our customers with the best environmental solutions. For more information on A-Gas, please visit us at www.agas.com/us.

The Process Operator ll is responsible to oversee the setup, monitoring, and record-keeping of our state-of-the-art refrigerant distillation columns. This role will be responsible for assisting the Column Supervisor in the efficient operation of multiple separation units to ensure that company production targets are met. The Process Operator ll role is a vital part of our goal to increase gas processing capacity at our site.

Why A-Gas?

Rotating Shift Schedule: Week 1: Wednesday - Sunday, Week 2: Thursday - Sunday (7AM - 7PM) or (7PM - 7AM) shifts rotate quarterly.

Compensation:

Starting pay of $29 per hour, with higher rates based on experience.

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

We're 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 collaborative team that celebrates success together! We'd love to hear from you if you're eager to start a rewarding career and learn on the job.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the production supervisor in work assignments, managing production of the separation towers.
• Daily monitoring of the separation towers to 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.
• Delegate task to Process Operator l for setting up, tank transfers, and bulk tank moves
• Encourage and participate in a Health and Safety culture to ensure a safe practicing environment.
• Responsible for ensuring that quality control is implemented on a constant basis.
• Personally, follow all operational processes and carry out quality control checks and ensure the close inspection of the work activities of the team.
• Reinforce the importance of the Awareness policy to site personnel, to keep smooth and safe running of workshop operations.
• Any other tasks, as required.

Experience, Knowledge, and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required
• Process Technology Degree or prior experience in a Process Operator role
• Excellent math skills
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Microsoft word/excel required
• Experience in manufacturing, or specialty gas industry
• Understanding of basic engineering, warehouse, and environmental services
• EPA 608 Certification must be obtained
• Possess a valid Driver's License
• Experience Driving ISO/Tanker containers using a Yard Hostler desired
• Gas Chromatography
• Chemical Blending and Transferring

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.