Newport, DE (MEDAL) – Manufacturing – Production Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions is a technology partner of choice for the design, engineering and construction of leading-edge processing facilities and related infrastructures worldwide. We enable our customers to optimize the use of the planet’s natural resources in order to provide clean and sustainable energy thanks to our people and their capability to innovate constantly. Through cutting edge innovation applied to our proprietary technology we contribute to the transformation of the energy industry and help to preserve & protect the atmosphere of our planet. Looking back on decades of operational expertise within the world leader in gases for industry, health and the environment, we develop creative, safe, reliable and competitive solutions for our customers, proposing a sustainable worldwide offer of best-in-class plants in a dynamically changing marketplace.

Air Liquide’s ambition is to be a leader in its industry, deliver long term performance and contribute to sustainability – with a strong commitment to climate change and energy transition at the heart of its strategy.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

At Air Liquide, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Air Liquide is Hiring for a Manufacturing Operator in Newport, DE!

We are looking for you !

Pay: $23.75 per hour

Comprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.

Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

Early Access: Your benefits start day 1.

Recruiter: Carolyn Harris | [email protected]

As a Manufacturing Operator, you will support the setup, operation, and maintenance of production equipment to support and advance the safe and efficient manufacturing of high-quality products. Ideally, you bring a safety-first mindset and a foundational understanding in mechanical processes to monitor equipment, perform routine maintenance, and collaborate to resolve operational variations.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate and maintain production equipment

Follow specifications, job orders, work instructions, recipes and procedures to produce specific products according to our ISO 9001:2015 quality system

Install fixtures, tooling and other parts for production machine setup to produce products using a variety of materials, according to work orders and specifications

Align and adjust machine settings, and synchronize speeds on sections of machine to deliver material and construct product

Activate machinery and equipment, adjust set points to control machine functions, and observe operation of machine and product to detect and diagnose cause of faulty operation; report malfunctions to a supervisor or team contributor

Operate equipment in all areas of the plant, performing tasks required to build the product and prepare it for shipment worldwide

Keep machinery and equipment clean, replace worn parts and perform preventive maintenance as required

Record product information on data sheets or computer database to complete work order

Move material to work area and load into machine for processing

Inspect product, setup and adjust manufacturing equipment:

Inspect incoming materials and parts from warehouse as per inspection procedures as needed

Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions

Route product samples for quality control inspection according to procedure

Monitor gauges, dials and other indicators to ensure that equipment operations conforms to production or process standards

Support the training or cross-training of operators that are new to the work area

Meet and advance the Company’s safety and environmental standards:

Become fully trained and follow all safety procedures for the operation and use of equipment

Maintain a clean and organized work area

Assure proper disposal of waste materials

Contribute actively to safety improvement programs

Comply with all Company policies including safety, operating procedures, quality, attendance and proper on the job conduct

___________________Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma – G.E.D. or 10 years directly related manufacturing experience

Fluency in English, verbal and written

Good hands-on mechanical ability with a general knowledge of machines and tools

General knowledge of computer operation in an industrial environment

Self starter who can manage workloads with minimum supervision

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Military technical training

Physical Requirements

Lift up to 50 pounds of materials, supplies, tools, fixtures and equipment from floor to elevated positions

Reach and manipulate controls on equipment

Perform work activities above ground level

Perform work activities with production chemicals, adhesives and epoxies, using required personal protective equipment

Occasionally perform outdoor work activities in all weather conditions

Operate forklift and other material moving equipment

Perform job duties at all times of the day within plant operation

Working conditions

The Site is expected to be a 24/7 operation. Most work cells are indoors. Some work is out in the weather. Most areas are climate controlled. The majority of an Operator’s work is conducted while standing.

Additional Information

This position is identified as “safety-sensitive” and is subject to random drug testing in accordance with the current Drug and Alcohol Policy and/or state law.

The candidate must have valid unrestricted employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

Disability insurance, 401(k), Tuition assistance