Furnace Operator - High Temp Atomization

Linde • Indianapolis, IN

98d

About The Position

As a Furnace Operator for High Temp Atomization at Linde Advanced Material Technologies, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining large-scale powder production equipment, including atomizers, spray dryers, and other machinery. You will interpret and follow Product Manufacturing Instructions (PMIs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and production schedules to ensure safety, efficiency, and adherence to quality standards. The role requires strong batch chemistry math skills and the ability to perform calculations accurately. You will work in a challenging environment that may be hot, dirty, and noisy, while wearing appropriate safety gear. Additionally, you will support safety initiatives and complete minor to moderate machine adjustments and maintenance repairs as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow complex work instructions.
• Proficient in performing mathematical operations across all units of measure.
• Experience operating plant equipment and industrial vehicles.
• Physically capable of performing tasks involving frequent standing, walking, and lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to safely wear and work while using a respirator.
• Strong computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• 0-5 years of experience in a related manufacturing or industrial field for level I Technician.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience for level II Technician.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience for level III Technician.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit strong proficiency in interpreting and following PMIs, JSAs, and production schedules.
• Support and participate in safety initiatives and policies.
• Follow detailed instructions from senior operators and balance multiple tasks.
• Demonstrate strong batch chemistry math skills for accurate calculations.
• Operate and maintain large-scale powder production equipment.
• Complete minor to moderate machine adjustments and maintenance repairs.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Wide range of medical options.
• Educational and professional development.
• Employee discount program.
• 401K and pension plan.
• Life insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees