ASU Production Technician - Spartanburg SHA

JOB TITLE - ASU Production Technician

Responsible for

Maintaining and Improving Plant performance. This is typically a non-shift work

position although situations may require work outside normal shift. Performance

Technician will perform mechanical, instrument and electrical maintenance.

Essential Functions

Manipulates air

separation controls to meet product specifications and production requirements

Adjust plant control variables, monitor and

manage process equipment parameters to meet production goals.

Obtain knowledge base of the theory of air

separation and related equipment associated with the process; understand the

plant's water chemistry to assure proper cooling tower operations and equipment

functioning.

Develop skills to trouble shoot, evaluate

process upsets and take corrective actions.

Must maintain Qualified Electrical Worker

certification

Performs maintenance on compressors, pumps,

turbines, valves, motors, and other plant equipment, when required.

Reads and interprets technical drawings and

manuals.

Develop ability to interpret Process &

Instrument Drawings to understand process operations, equipment and aid in

trouble shooting system anomalies.

Participate in the maintenance / updating of work

instructions to assure accurate and current start-up and operational

procedures.

Demonstrate mechanical aptitude, evaluate

equipment performance, perform routine calibration and maintenance of

analytical test equipment and maintain appropriate records.

Be safety conscious, i.e., meetings, work areas,

eliminate hazards, etc.

Ability to prepare and maintain production

operations and distribution records to meet the requirements of FDA, DPA, OSHA,

ISO Quality Systems and other internal and external requirements.

Participate in the maintenance and updating of

plant and equipment work instructions.

Prepare and maintain production operations and

distribution records to meet internal and external requirements.

• Prepare QA documents to certify product quality;

transcribe / transfer data from process computer data bases and tables, etc. to

prepare product loss and reports.

Good communication skills (inter departmental,

team members, vendors, etc.

Responsible for reviewing and releasing medical

grade product per FDA regulations.

Troubleshooting the causes of plant operational

issues and alarms, either directly or in conjunction with the local team.

Assisting with starting / stopping the plants in

a safe manner as dictated by operating conditions and business needs.

Optimizing plant performance by tracking

performance data and implement the best operating plan for all plants.

Executing productivity ideas and Best Practices

to keep plant costs down.

Interacting closely with all the supporting

groups / personnel for performance optimization and troubleshooting.

Perform other projects and duties as assigned

Required for All Jobs

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

High School Diploma, Technical School or related

industrial experience - Required

Work Experience

Preferred 1-3 years of experience in Compressors, pumps, valves and expanders,

also Instrument & electrical testing equipment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Basic Computer skills.

On call for plant needs of any kind, (Personnel, Equipment, Customer problems)

Statistical and analytical skills.

Clean driving record.

Strong understanding of Safety

Practices and policies for the Industrial Gas Industry

Strong understanding of Air Separation Principles

Strong understanding of compressors, pumps and expanders

Strong understanding of electrical motors, electrical power distribution and

electrical safety.

Possess skills to utilize I&E test equipment, including DVM, megger,

process calibrator, transmitter simulator.

Ability to utilize troubleshooting skills on Medium voltage panels, low voltage

panels, Programmable Logic Controllers, field process measuring equipment and

vibration equipment

Understanding of Analytical principles.

Matheson is an Equal

Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth

under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for

employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,

gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

EOE AA M / F / VET / Disability

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