Production Technician

Balazs; Upper Mount Bethel Township (Northampton County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide Advanced Materials is hiring a Production Technician for a 4 on 4 off 12-hour shift schedule. The role supports chemical processes, ensuring safe and efficient plant operation while meeting quality and production targets.

Responsibilities include learning and adhering to SOPs, maintaining equipment, and participating in safety training. Applicants must pass respirator and physical tests and are expected to work rotating shifts in Upper Mount Bethel, PA or Branchburg, NJ.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to wear a full face respirator and a fully encapsulated suit.
• Must pass respiratory and physical tests to wear respirator.
• Fitness for duty including lifting 50 pounds and climbing ladders.
• Ability to work rotating shifts—day, night, weekends, holidays.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently supports assigned processes to meet day-to-day production goals.
• Collaboratively aligns daily tasks with Production Leads and Supervisors.
• Participate in monthly safety meetings and foster a safe work environment.
• Reviews and updates Standard Operating Procedures.
• Reviews and updates Learning Resources for processes.
• Completes annual personal goals to meet plant and personal development goals.
• Assembles and disassembles production equipment.
• Performs basic maintenance on equipment.
• Promotes a safety-first culture in daily actions.
• Issue for safe work permits.
• Complete all assigned training.
• Support peer development through cross-training.

Skills

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Shift work

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates Degree in Processing Technology

Job description

Production Technician (Open)

Location: Upper Mount Bethel, PA - Advanced materials - UMB

The science of electronics is transforming exponentially through innovation and connectivity around the planet. Every day, breakthroughs are making technologies – from micro-processors, memory chips and flat panels to photovoltaic cells – even smaller and more powerful, opening up countless new possibilities in how the world lives, works and connects.

Air Liquide Advanced Materials grows by enabling our customers to innovate. Our ALOHA™ and Voltaix® products are critical to the manufacturer of the newest computer chips required for Big Data and the Internet of Things.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

The science of electronics is transforming exponentially through innovation and connectivity around the planet. Every day, breakthroughs are making technologies - from micro-processors, memory chips and flat panels to photovoltaic cells - even smaller and more powerful, opening up countless new possibilities in how the world lives, works and connects.

Air Liquide Advanced Materials grows by enabling our customers to innovate. Our ALOHATM and Voltaix® products are critical to the manufacture of the newest computer chips required for Big Data and the Internet of Things.

To enhance our execution from discovery to delivery ("lab-to-fab"), we are adding talented people to our team. Our Production Technicians support our chemical processes and perform production-related activities, utilizing their chemical manufacturing knowledge and experience to help the plant run in a safe and efficient manner.

The Production Technician works in a team environment where collaboration and teamwork are critical to meeting the goals of the business. Production Technicians are required to work shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Pay: $29.52/hour
Bonus: 6%
Annual Travel: 0 - 5% based on business needs
Work schedule: 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shift, w/ On-Call
Recruiter: Nardia Francis / [e-mail]

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Safely and efficiently supports assigned processes to meet the day-to-day quality, production, and productivity goals of ALAM.
• Collaboratively aligns daily tasks by working with the Production Leads and Production Supervisors.
• Participate in monthly safety meetings and nurture a safe work environment.
• Reviews and updates the Standard Operating Procedures.
• Reviews and updates the Learning Resources for the processes.
• Completes annual personal goals to achieve the plant goals and their own personal development goals.
• Assembles and disassembles production equipment.
• Performs basic maintenance on equipment.
• Fosters a culture of "Do It Safe, Do It Right the First Time" with their actions and their words on a daily basis.
• Issuer for safe work permit.
• Successfully complete all assigned training.
• Supports the development of peers through cross-training on approved functions.

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be and remain clean shaven at all times for safety purposes
• Ability to wear a full face tight fitting respirator and a fully encapsulated (Level A) ER suit, Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), or any other tight-fitting and/or supplied air respirators (SAR)
• Ability to medically pass a respiratory test and physical test in order to wear a full face respirator as required
• Fitness for duty, including but not limited to: ability to lift 50 pounds and climb ladders
• Ability to roll cylinders that weigh up to 200lbs- Rolling cylinders requires an individual to tilt a cylinder slightly with one hand, and use the other hand to move the cylinder forward by rolling it
• Ability to work rotating shifts - day and/or nights as well as weekends and holidays in Upper Mount Bethel, PA or Branchburg, NJ
• Demonstrated positive attitude and safety-first attitude
• Demonstrate ability to obtain proper assistance when confronted with problem situations
• Ability to learn technical chemical processes quickly in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to interact effectively with others to accomplish daily tasks and achieve the plant's goals
• Ability to communicate concisely and effectively in written and verbal formats with stakeholders at multiple levels in the business
• Ability to perform technical troubleshooting to resolve process issues
• Self-starter with the ability to perform well under pressure and changing priorities
• Actively participate on ALAM's emergency response (ER) team including as an ER entry team member

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Applied Science in processing Technology or other related science
• 2+ years experience in a process operations environment
• 2+ years of chemical or other hazardous material handling desirable
• 2+ years experience working on mechanical / electrical systems
• Experience with Nuclear, Electronics or Mechanical training
• Understanding of analytical processes for chemical processing
• Knowledge of root cause investigation process and methodology
• Knowledge of 5S and Lean manufacturing
• Computer literate

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive 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 background. 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.

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