Assistant Operator - Granite City, IL

Air Products•Granite City, IL

7d•$40•Onsite

About The Position

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world. Reimagine What’s Possible Do you enjoy working in a plant environment? Are you a hands-on, safety-minded person who enjoys solving problems? Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, is seeking an expert Assistant Operator in Granite City, IL. The Assistant Operator will be responsible for operating, maintaining and troubleshooting processes and equipment. The working hours for this position are primarily Monday through Friday, with rotating day and night shifts every two weeks. Flexibility is required for occasional weekend on-call duties or plant outage work What's In It for You: At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and excellent benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience
Shown background and previous work and/or military record
Must be willing to be on call to support 24x7 plant operations.
Must be able to climb ladders and steps and lift a minimum of 50 lbs
Operations training and experience with chemical or industrial gas processes and equipment, including process control operations using DCS systems.
Experience in minor maintenance functions with mechanical, electrical, and instrument systems.
Administrative skills to function optimally in computer-based systems such as SAP, Windows/Office, and other computer applications.
A self-starter who efficiently handles their time to identify the vital tasks and deliver results with minimal direction.
Ability to collect and analyze data, while applying a detailed approach to reach conclusions and make appropriate decisions.
Ability to communicate optimally and collaborate with technical and administrative support functions across various company locations.
Use and maintain standardized policies and procedures to optimize safety, quality and costs.

Nice To Haves

Applicable degrees, certifications or other training considered a plus.
Technical School Graduates: Students with a background in Industrial Systems, Machine Tool Technology, Electromechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Automotive Technology, HVAC, Process Technology, Electrical Technology, Instrumentation Technology are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Operating, maintaining and troubleshooting processes and equipment.

Benefits

Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time
Paid Parental leave (Up to 4 weeks for both parents)
Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
Adoption assistance
Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D
Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Many more supplemental benefits available
comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans.
You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.