Production Technician

Linde Advanced Material Technologies; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical options

401K and pension plan

Educational development programs

Job summary

A leading material technologies firm is seeking a Production Technician in Indianapolis, IN. The role involves operating large-scale powder production equipment and requires strong proficiency in following production instructions, performing math operations, and mechanical skills. A high school diploma is required, along with physical capability for lifting and using safety gear. Join a company that values innovation and offers competitive compensation along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must interpret and follow complex work instructions with accuracy.
• Experience operating plant equipment and industrial vehicles is required.
• Ability to lift up to 44 lbs safely and wear a respirator.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols and participate in safety initiatives.
• Operate and maintain powder production equipment safely.
• Complete minor machine adjustments and maintenance as needed.

Skills

Proficiency in interpreting production instructions

Strong batch chemistry math skills

Ability to operate large-scale production equipment

Mechanical skills for maintenance

Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Scissor lifts

Crane

Pallet jacks

Job description

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc.

Production Technician - Slurry

Indianapolis, IN, United States | req27630 1st shift (06:00am - 02:30pm), Monday - Friday

What you will enjoy doing*

• You will exhibit strong proficiency in interpreting and following Product Manufacturing Instructions (PMIs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and production schedules to effectively execute daily tasks, ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to quality standards
• Further you will support and participate in current and new safety initiatives/policies as business needs arise
• You will follow step by step instructions detailed by senior operators in turnover reports, written job instructions, or verbal instructions and balance multiple tasks simultaneously
• You must demonstrate strong batch chemistry math skills, including the ability to accurately perform calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and weight percentage conversions across various units of measure
• Further, you will work in a challenging environment that is typically temperature controlled in areas required but often can be hot, dirty, dusty, and humid, while wearing a respirator, flame-resistant (FR) clothing, and appropriate safety gear, in a setting that can be noisy and demands strict adherence to safety and quality protocols
• You will be responsible for operating and maintaining large-scale powder production equipment, including atomizers, spray dryers, power cabinets, blenders, screeners, forklifts, scissor lifts, cranes, and pallet jacks, while working with high-pressure gases, induction-powered furnaces, and high-vacuum equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation in compliance with company procedures and safety standards
• Also you will complete minor to moderate machine adjustments and maintenance repairs as needed by utilizing your mechanical skillset

What Makes You Great

• A high school diploma or GED is required
• Must have the ability to read, understand, and follow complex work instructions with accuracy and attention to detail
• You are highly proficient in performing mathematical operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, across all units of measure is essential
• Experience operating plant equipment and industrial vehicles
• You must be physically capable of performing tasks that involve frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, hand and finger manipulation, as well as occasional stooping, crouching, climbing, and lifting up to 44 lbs
• The ability to safely wear and work while using a full-face or half-face respirator is required
• Strong computer proficiency is required, including demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint), as well as the ability to quickly learn and navigate production-specific software and systems
• Ability to work on 1st shift as required for training purposes

Why you will love working with us

Linde Advanced Material Technologies, formerly Praxair Surface Technologies, is a company that revolutionizes industries through innovative materials and surface coatings. We are leaders in advanced materials and offer metal powders, sputtering targets, and surface coatings that enhance performance across various sectors. Our strong focus on innovation is evident in our superior technologies for the aerospace, energy, semiconductor, automotive, and industrial industries.

Linde employees learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a wide range of medical options to suit everyone’s needs. Other benefits include; educational and professional development, employee discount program, 401K, pension plan, and life insurance, just to name a few.

Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. abides by applicable export control laws including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) in accordance with the company's export control procedures. As such, persons considered for this position must be either a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder) or otherwise classifiable as a U.S. person under relevant regulations.

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.