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Asu Plant Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Production Technician

Saint James, LA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

... operating issues, reporting process and equipment deviations, log entry, manual control of ... Operate the ASU plant in a safe, efficient, and reliable manner. * Ability to communicate with ...

Production Technician

Saint James, LA

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

... operating issues, reporting process and equipment deviations, log entry, manual control of ... Operate the ASU plant in a safe, efficient, and reliable manner. * Ability to communicate with ...

Dayton, OH (AMG) - ASU How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Local Production Tech for ROCC operated Plant At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. We are invested in cultivating a dynamic and ...

Dayton, OH (AMG) - ASU How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Local Production Tech for ROCC operated Plant At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. We are invested in cultivating a dynamic and ...

R10084381 Plant Manager, Victoria (Open) Location Bloomington, TX - ASU Air Liquide Large ... Ability to read key operating documents and to troubleshoot production problems Our Differences ...

R10084381 Plant Manager, Victoria (Open) Location Bloomington, TX - ASU Air Liquide Large ... Ability to read key operating documents and to troubleshoot production problems Our Differences ...

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Production Technician

Bloomington, TX · On-site

$17.20 - $23/hr

Operate and monitor a cryogenic Air Separation Unit (ASU). * Perform daily plant rounds and ... Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and operating manuals. * Complete quality ...

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Site Manager

Orlando, FL · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

... production operators, on-site generated gases supervisors, liquid bulk delivery drivers ... ASU plant operations, maintenance coordination, troubleshooting, and reliability practicesStrong ...

You will support multiple ASU facilities by providing process optimization and operational engineering support. * Monitor and analyze daily plant operating data to ensure safe, reliable, and ...

... Unit (ASU). This role ensures reliable plant performance by operating production equipment, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, monitoring process control systems, and maintaining ...

Senior OES Process Engineer

Tonawanda, NY · On-site

$108K - $158K/yr

You will support multiple ASU facilities by providing process optimization and operational engineering support * Monitor and analyze daily plant operating data to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient ...

Senior OES Process Engineer

Tonawanda, NY · On-site

$108.22 - $158.73/hr

You will support multiple ASU facilities by providing process optimization and operational engineering support. * Monitor and analyze daily plant operating data to ensure safe, reliable, and ...

Plant Manager

Dayton, OH · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Dayton, OH (AMG) - ASU How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and ... The individual in this role will guide the stewardship of Key Operating Documents, maintain updated ...

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How much do asu plant operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for asu plant operator in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ASU Plant Operator?

An ASU (Air Separation Unit) Plant Operator is responsible for monitoring and controlling the equipment used to separate atmospheric air into its primary components, such as nitrogen, oxygen, and argon. They ensure efficient plant operations by adjusting process parameters, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting any issues. Safety, quality control, and adherence to industry regulations are key aspects of the role. Operators often work with control systems, compressors, distillation columns, and storage units to optimize production.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an ASU Plant Operator?

ASU Plant Operators are responsible for monitoring plant operations, maintaining optimal production levels, and ensuring safety standards are upheld throughout their shift. Daily tasks include adjusting controls, inspecting equipment, recording operational data, and responding promptly to alarms or abnormal conditions. Operators also collaborate closely with maintenance teams for preventive and corrective work, and often liaise with engineers or supervisors to optimize processes. The role requires vigilance and proactive problem-solving to maintain uninterrupted gas supply and plant reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ASU Plant Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ASU Plant Operator, you need a strong understanding of industrial plant operations, mechanical systems, and safety protocols, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), process instrumentation, and certifications in industrial safety or hazardous materials handling are commonly required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and continuous operation of the air separation unit (ASU) plant.

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Production Technician

Air Liquide

Saint James, LA • On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Air Liquide rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 100 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

R10096032 Production Technician (Open)

Location

St. James, LA - ASU

Air Liquide Large Industries provides our customers with industrial gas and energy solutions that are vital to their own industrial production. We own and operate over 2,000 miles of industrial gas pipelines in the U.S. supplying mainly oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and syngas in large quantities from multiple production sources to major customers in the chemicals, petrochemicals, refining and steel industries. Our pipeline operations and industrial gas production facilities are closely monitored 24/7 within our leading-edge operations control center located in Houston, Texas. Our operations control group monitors over 89,000 data points and assists with product supply and coordination. We are constantly optimizing our supply network to provide high reliability and energy efficiencies allowing Air Liquide to adjust supply needs more quickly and effectively enabling growth to our customers.

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 Production Technician in St. James, LA.

We are looking for you!

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.
Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
Early Access: Your benefits start on the first day of employment.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Day-to-day safe and reliable operation of the air separation unit
  • Operational checks of equipment, monitoring performance, making and logging equipment rounds, safety and other equipment inspections as assigned, monitoring and permitting maintenance work, equipment isolation, preventative maintenance as assigned, troubleshooting operating issues, reporting process and equipment deviations, log entry, manual control of equipment, and writing and following procedures
  • Participate in the Life Critical Safety program
  • Support and comply with all safety, health, and environmental procedures as defined by site and corporate personnel.
  • Support and comply with all process safety management practices and operate within the established quality systems, reporting any deficiency
  • Make suggestions to improve plant safety, efficiency and quality.
  • Operate the ASU plant in a safe, efficient, and reliable manner.
  • Ability to communicate with customer to coordinate feed and product delivery activities.
  • Develop equipment purging and isolation plans as required
  • Prepare equipment for maintenance activities in a safe manner
  • Enter work orders into CMMS as require
  • Display proper attitudes and work ethics and have the ability to follow directions
  • Provide on call assistance or work additional shifts when required.
  • Actively participate in training programs
  • Develop or revise operating procedures as appropriate
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager
____________________Are you a MATCH?

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 4+ years of technical training and/or operations experience
  • Ability to work 12 hour rotating shifts
  • Ability to use computers with knowledge of MS Office/Google software
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills in order to deal effectively with management and external customers
  • Knowledge and understanding of instrumentation, rotating equipment, and piping systems.
  • Demonstrated self motivated attitude


Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to wear required PPE safety equipment including, hardhat, safety glasses, safety shoes/boots, FRC clothing
  • Has full range of motion and ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Ability to climb and ascend vertical ladders as required
  • Ability to enter and work in confined spaces
  • Ability to wear a respirator


Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2 year associates degree in a technical field or technical training

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.


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