Acetylene Plant Operator

Norco•Boise, ID

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Norco is seeking an Acetylene Plant Operator to safely operate the acetylene plant and fill acetylene cylinders. The role includes starting up and shutting down the plant, monitoring operations, recording required information, safely filling other specified gases, responding to alarms, inspecting and leak-checking cylinders, verifying labels, and preparing cylinders for re-qualification or maintenance. The position is based at 850 W Gowen Rd, Boise, Idaho, and pays $21 per hour.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Accurately enter data into computers.
Acquire a working knowledge of software applications necessary to the position.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Good organization skills.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Ability to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity, such as processing paperwork, filing, stapling, and sorting.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Good problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Previous knowledge of cylinders and gases.

Responsibilities

Safely start up and shut down the plant at the beginning or end of the day.
Operate and monitor the plant during operation.
Record required information on logs at required time intervals.
Safely fill Hydrogen, Chemtane, and Propane according to procedures.
Respond to alarms, assess problems, and initiate appropriate corrective action.
Visually inspect cylinders before filling.
Safely fill acetylene cylinders and perform leak checks on all cylinders at predetermined PSIG.
Verify that labels on filled cylinders are correct and readable.
Follow established procedures for blowing down acetylene cylinders and preparing them for re-qualification or maintenance.
Perform other tasks as assigned or necessary.