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Process Operator III (New Britain, PA)

AIRCO
Location
New Britain, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Operations
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required
  • Ability to read and follow SOPs, safety procedures, operating instructions, P&IDs, and process documentation
  • Strong safety mindset and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in loud indoor/outdoor industrial environments around chemicals and industrial equipment
  • Ability to wear required PPE and lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs/ladders, stand and walk for extended periods, bend, reach, and perform physical tasks associated with plant operations
Nice to have
  • Technical certificate, associate degree, military technical training, process technology training, or equivalent industrial experience preferred
  • Experience in chemical processing, petrochemical, refining, pharmaceutical manufacturing, industrial gas, hydrogen systems, pilot plant operations, or similar process operations preferred
  • Experience in a production facility, pilot plant, startup, R&D, turnaround, commissioning, startup/shutdown, or return-to-service environments
  • Hands-on experience with pumps, valves, compressors, reactors, pressure systems, tubing, control systems, instrumentation, or hazardous materials
  • Experience with lockout/tagout, hazard communication, permit-to-work, line-breaking, powered industrial trucks, emergency response, OSHA training, HAZWOPER, First Aid/CPR/AED, or similar industrial safety training
What the job really is

As a Process Operator III at AIRCO, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of production equipment in a 24/7 facility. Your daily tasks will include monitoring process conditions, responding to alarms, conducting routine inspections, and maintaining accurate records. You will also handle hazardous materials and support troubleshooting efforts under supervision.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits
  • Full coverage for employee base premiums on health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 70% coverage for spouse and dependent base premiums
  • Access company-sponsored HSA and FSA accounts
  • Company-paid Short-Term Disability insurance
  • Optional Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance plans
Things to weigh
  • This is a safety-critical role in a shift-based environment, which may not suit everyone
  • The position requires handling hazardous materials and working in potentially dangerous conditions
  • No specific salary or compensation details are provided in the posting
  • The role involves a progression path, but it starts at an entry-level operator position
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Career value3/5
Role clarity4/5
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