SAFETY Keeps working area clean and orderly, follows all company procedures and safety policies.  Inspects manufacturing equipment on a daily basis to ensure the safe operation of the chemical process. Keeps leak detection equipment, if required, in good working order.
PRODUCTION Sets up and/or operates manufacturing process in accord with published Work Instructions.  Changes reactants, operates valves, controls, and related items to obtain specified flow rates, temperatures and pressures. Fills finished product into cylinders or correlates filling with the Gas Filling Department. Performs general, preventative maintenance on gas or chemical manufacturing equipment. Notifies supervisor when maintenance of equipment requires greater expertise than he/she possesses. Recommends process and equipment changes as needed. Maintains daily inventory production records. Controls inventory of raw material. Performs all other tasks as assigned by local plant management.
QUALITY Adheres to all quality assurance policies and standards. Recommends process changes to improve the quality/purity of the products manufactured. Performs scale and instrument calibration checks as required by Matheson’s quality system. Maintains run charts for performance of scales. Notifies Supervisor of quality assurance problems
REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent.  Must be able to perform mathematical exercises of moderate complexity.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Demands
Stationary Position - CONSTANTLY
Move/Traverse - CONSTANTLY
Stationary Position/Seated - OCCASIONALLY
Transport/Lifting – CONSTANTLY
Transport/Carrying – CONSTANTLY
Exerting Force/Pushing - CONSTANTLY
Exerting Force/Pulling - CONSTANTLY
Ascend/Descend - CONSTANTLY
Balancing - CONSTANTLY
Position Self/Stooping CONSTANTLY
Position Self/Kneeling - CONSTANTLY
Position Self/Crouching - CONSTANTLY
Position Self/Crawling - FREQUENTLY
Reaching - CONSTANTLY
Handling - CONSTANTLY
Grasping CONSTANTLY
Feeling - CONSTANTLY
Communicate/Talking - OCCASIONALLY
Communicate/Hearing - FREQUENTLY
Repetitive Motions - CONSTANTLY
Coordination - CONSTANTLY
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.