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How much do entry level oxygen plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level oxygen plant in the United States is $18.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Oxygen Plant vs Entry Level Air Separation Plant Operator?

AspectEntry Level Oxygen PlantEntry Level Air Separation Plant Operator
CertificationsBasic technical training, safety certificationsSimilar safety and technical certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial oxygen production facilitiesAir separation units in industrial settings
Industry UsageHealthcare, manufacturing, weldingIndustrial gases, chemical processing

Both roles involve operating and maintaining gas production equipment, requiring safety training and technical skills. The main difference lies in the specific gases produced: oxygen plants focus on oxygen, while air separation plant operators handle a broader range of gases. Both positions are essential in industrial gas supply chains and share similar work environments and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Oxygen Plant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,460 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


United States Steel rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

233rd of 540 rated manufacturers


Job description

The Utility Person job is an entry level position and a core component for our workforce as one the of world's largest steel producers. The Utility Person operates equipment and performs tasks that support the various production and service units. As a Utility Person you will perform general labor duties that include the use of torches, shovels, and other hand tools. You will also operate some mobile equipment, in a heavy industrial environment. The Utility Person also supports and assists in maintenance of plant equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs tasks that support various producing units using basic hand tools, pneumatic equipment, gauges, oxygen lances, power actuated tools, and torches.
  • Handles, transports, and processes product and materials
  • Work with and around materials that may be hot, heavy, or sharp, and hazardous chemicals.
  • Ability to perform manual labor and lift more than 25 lbs.
  • Assists in inspecting and performing maintenance on equipment.
  • Work in various areas of the mill is required. Dependent upon the area, environmental conditions can be hot, cold, dirty, greasy, wet, and noisy.
  • You may be required to work near molten metal.
  • After brief on the job training, you will be expected to move into a Utility Technician position which includes operation of material handling equipment such as overhead and mobile cranes of various sizes and types, tractors, trucks, dozers, loaders, boom trucks, and feeders.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • The position requires rotating 8-hour shift work, which will include Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
  • The position requires overtime work as needed.
  • Adherence to safety procedures/guidelines always. Safety is our core value which requires you to wear safety protection such as hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective clothing, boots with metatarsal protection, and when necessary, respirator equipment.
  • The position requires punctuality, consistent attendance, and self-direction for the success of the operations.
  • Must pass a pre-employment digital assessment.
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Since 1901, U. S. Steel has been a recognized leader in steel production. Today, as the first North American steel company to have declared a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we remain as innovative as ever, leading transformation across our industry while continuing to make products for everyday life - from industries as far ranging as automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy.
Underneath it all is our Culture of Caring, which shows up in our community partnerships, charitable contributions, company-sponsored employee volunteer initiatives, scholarship programs, leadership training, and much more. And of course, it takes shape in a steadfast commitment to safety first in our workplaces and respect for our employees, who are United by Steel.
We are honored to have earned accolades and awards from well-regarded organizations, including the following:

  • Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies 2022, '23, '24
  • Disability: IN's Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, '22, '23, '24
  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Equality 100 Award 2020, '21, '22, '23-24, '25
  • Military Times' Best for Vets: Employers 2023, '24


Conducting business with integrity and with the highest ethical values has underpinned U. S. Steel's success for over 100 years, and it remains critical to our company's success in the future. U. S. Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) according to job qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, genetics, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, disability status or status as a protected Veteran or any other legally protected group status. (California residents may visit www.ussteel.com/CANotice regarding collection of personal information and U. S. Steel's privacy practices.)


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