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OPERATIONS TECH

AirProducts  - Carlsbad, CA
Friday, November 18, 2011

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, is seeking an experienced Operations Tech for its Carlsbad, CA facility.

The philosophy of our manufacturing group is to create a workforce that is very flexible. Thus, a candidate for this position must be able and willing to perform a variety of tasks in several different work functions and must demonstrate a mechanical aptitude. Under general supervision, may be involved with the processing, packaging, consolidation, storage, inspection, labeling and shipping of chemical materials and hazardous waste. Technician may also be involved with loading/unloading trucks and handling glassware.
Personnel in this position must possess sound interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively in a strong team-oriented environment.

In addition, the position requires basic understanding of the chemical properties being packaged as well as measures used to prevent exposure, contamination, or release to ensure a safe work environment.

A focus on quality and attention-to-detail is a strong must.

If you cannot work night shift, please do not apply for this position.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent. General industry experience preferably in a manufacturing environment. (Equivalent education or military experience may be substituted for industry experience.) .
2. Ability to read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets and technical drawings.
3. Ability to wear full face air-purifying respirator and other PPE.
4. Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform other physical tasks required by the job.

Key Duties:

1. Acid wash Teflon and stainless steel valves.
2. Acid wash of stainless steel vessels.
3. Disassemble, inspect, re-assemble and helium leak check of stainless steel vessels and valves.
4. Wash, dry and inspect quartz and borosilicate glassware.
5. Work in cleanroom and maintain integrity and housekeeping of cleanroom.
6. Utilize a computer to input and retrieve data.
7. Apply PVC coating to quartz and borosilicate glassware.
8. Perform quality inspections.
9. Package chemicals into quartz or stainless steel vessels.
10. Operate a forklift and unload trucks.
11. General Housekeeping duties.
12. Assist with inorganic and organic chemical consolidation.
13. Decontaminate certain stainless steel and quartz vessels and complete any required documentation.
14. Consolidation of hazardous waste.
15. Make computer entries to document all stages of customer returned items.
16. Understand and have knowledge of inventory control and cycle counting.
17. Ability to modify and repair both Pyrex and Quartz glassware.
18. Participate in Staple Ops Dent Collection and Review process.

Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. In fiscal 2010, Air Products had revenues of $9 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 18,300 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.

Air Products offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays/vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, and retirement plans.

To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link – Search job openings from the left navigation bar. You can apply specifically to Job Req #8387BR.

If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.

Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided None

Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad, California



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