ASU Plant Operator - Lawton, OK

ASU Plant operators perform start-up and shut-down activities as
well as Preventative and Corrective Maintenance. Interface through
electronic, pneumatic and/or mechanical systems to control the air separation
unit to meet the expectations of our pipeline and merchant customers. Maximize
efficiencies, minimize down time and ensure integrity of stored and shipped
products. Accept responsibility to be proactive and innovative in solutions to
ensure an efficient operation and safe work environment. Plant operators work
rotating shift work as required by the plant manager

Position Accountabilities
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.
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.

Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies
with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to their race, color, Religion, national origin, sex,
protected veteran status, or disability EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability