Production Technician

VitalAire Canada Inc.; Upper Mount Bethel Township (Northampton County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

VitalAire Canada Inc. is looking for a dedicated individual to join their process operations team in Upper Mount Bethel Township. The role involves safely operating processes to achieve production goals, participating in safety meetings, and performing equipment maintenance.

Ideal candidates will have an Associates Degree and experience in process operations. A commitment to safety and a positive attitude are essential. The position requires abilities in lifting, technical troubleshooting, and effective communication.

Join a world leader in gases and technologies for industry and health.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a process operations environment.
• Demonstrated positive attitude and safety-first attitude.
• 2+ years of chemical or hazardous material handling desirable.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate assigned processes to meet production goals.
• Participate in monthly safety meetings and promote a safe work environment.
• Assemble and disassemble production equipment.

Skills

Ability to wear a full face respirator

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to communicate effectively

Knowledge of Lean manufacturing

Ability to perform technical troubleshooting

Education

Associates Degree in Applied Science in Processing Technology

High School diploma or GED

Job description

* **Safely and efficiently operates their assigned processes to meet the day-to-day quality, production and productivity goals of ALAM.*** **Effectively prioritizes their daily tasks working with the Production Leads and Production Supervisors.*** **Participate in monthly safety meetings and promote 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*** **Drives 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*** **Cross-trains peers on approved functions*** **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*** **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**A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health.Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders.Join us for a stimulating experience: you'll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment.****Discover what your professional journey at Air Liquide could be** **!****We want to ensure a safe experience for everyone interested in joining Air Liquide. Please be aware of fraudulent job offers that are circulating, falsely using the Air Liquide name and brand. These scams often involve individuals or organizations impersonating Air Liquide recruiters or employees through fake emails, social media, and websites. They may attempt to request personal information or, critically, ask for payment for various reasons like application fees, training, or visa processing. **Please be advised that Air Liquide and our authorized recruitment partners will never ask you for money at any stage of the recruitment process.**You may verify job postings through our official global at any time. If you receive a suspicious job offer or request for payment/sensitive data, we strongly advise that you do not respond or click on any links. We encourage you to verify the source carefully and only interact through our official channels. We appreciate your interest in Air Liquide and are committed to combating these fraudulent activities to protect job seekers. If you wish to report an incident, please contact us via this