Operations Technician - ACS - North Haven
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: North Haven
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Praxair Surface Technologies (PST), a Linde company, offers a
comprehensive array of high-performance coatings and technologies
to the aviation, energy and other industries. By continuously
advancing coatings technologies, PST helps customers improve
environmental performance, decrease energy consumption, extend
component life, improve productivity, minimize downtime, reduce
operating costs and produce high-quality products. Additional
information can be found at www.praxairsurfacetechnologies.com. PST
currently has an opportunity for an Operations Technician, Thermal
Spray at our plant in North Haven, CT.The Operations Technician is
responsible for safe, reliable, and efficient operations of a spray
dryer and associated processing equipment. This is a challenging
and rewarding job that requires the employee to have problem
solving capabilities in all production associated processes. The
Operations Technician performs the operations necessary to safely
produce powders, at the correct size, and quality necessary to
achieve world class standards. It is expected that these standards
be met by following Praxair Standard practices in all aspects of
this job.Primary responsibilities
- Read, understand, and use Product Manufacturing Instructions
(PMI's), Job-Safety Analysis' (JSA), and schedule to accomplish
daily production tasks
- Follow step-by-step instructions detailed by senior operators
in turnover reports, written job instructions, or verbal
instructions
- Display basic understanding and knowledge regarding safe
operation of the spray dryer and processing equipment (i.e. Spray
Dryer, blenders, screeners, mills, classifiers, forklift,
etc.)
- Demonstrate a basic level of skill and knowledge related to
spray drying operations. May requires assistance from senior
operator or team leader to complete tasks
- Load and unload various ovens for sealing process
- Work with co-workers to coordinate product movement through the
process
- Make minor and routine adjustments to production equipment
without assistance.
- Collaborate cross-functionally between operations, engineering,
quality departments
- Manage own daily workflow requirements to meet production
schedule
- Operate forklift. Complete forklift certification within 60
days of employment
- Support and participate in current and new safety
initiatives/policies
- Maintain equipment and housekeeping within work
environment
- Cross-train within other areas of the plant (e.g. Shipping,
Production prep, etc.) based on business needs.
- Troubleshoot operational issues.
- Complete documentation as needed to meet customer
specifications.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Must be able to read, comprehend and understand work
instructions as well as technical specifications
- Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units
of measure
- Capable of lifting up to 40lbs
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, hand and finger
manipulation, occasional stooping, crouching, and climbing PST is a
supplier which abides by the International Traffic in Arms
Regulations (ITAR). As such, persons considered for this position
must be either a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident (green card
holder) or otherwise classifiable as a U.S. person under relevant
ITAR regulations.We offer a comprehensive benefits program that
supports our employees' and their families' wellbeing and provides
the tools and resources our employees need to make well-informed
decisions about their physical and financial future.All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability,
protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by
applicable law.
Keywords: Disability Solutions, New England , Operations Technician - ACS - North Haven, Professions , North Haven, Northeast
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