Process Operator III New Britain, PA
Air CompanyNew Britain, Pennsylvania
Full Time
Posted November 14, 2025
Hydrogen & Fuel Cells
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Job Description
The Process Operator at AIRCO is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining chemical reactor systems and related equipment to support the company's innovative carbon conversion technology, ensuring safe, efficient, and continuous production in a 24/7 environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, and shut down reactor systems across lab, pilot, and production scales.
- Operate tertiary equipment and hydrogen compressor systems.
- Adjust, test, and operate pumps, valves, and controls.
- Monitor and interpret process data using Honeywell Experion.
- Execute system upgrades, scaling, and research setups for quick response to business priorities.
- Follow SOPs and safety protocols for handling hazardous chemicals.
- Contribute to maintaining 90% production uptime.
- Troubleshoot and perform light repairs on process equipment.
- Assist with system upgrades, improvements, and scaling reactor technology.
- Coordinate transportation and handling of inbound and outbound hazardous chemicals.
Requirements
- High school diploma and or industry-specific training or experience required.
- Veterans and candidates with 2-year technology certificates or degrees are encouraged to apply.
- Experience operating chemical reaction systems or other pressure equipment.
- Background in operating and maintaining engineering equipment in chemical or petrochemical facilities.
- Experience working 12-hour shift rotations to support 24/7 operations.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols for handling hazardous chemicals.
- Ability to work proactively and independently with an eagerness to learn.
- Strong computer skills with the ability to learn and use specialized software, including Honeywell Experion.
- Must be able to obtain any necessary certifications if required.
- Position requires the ability to lift 50 lbs, climb stairs and ladders, and work in loud, varied environments.
- Work 12-hour rotating shifts in a 24/7 operation, including off-shift and rotating shifts as applicable or assigned.
- Must be able to access and maintain appropriate government authorization to access technology or information, including security clearance or export licenses, as required by government restrictions.
Benefits & Perks
Full coverage for employee base premiums on health, dental, and vision insurance
70% coverage for spouse and dependent base premiums
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Company-paid Short-Term Disability insurance
Optional Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance plans
Flexible and generous paid time off, including national holidays and sick leave
Paid family leave
Tax-deferred 401(k) plan with a 3% company match
Pre-tax savings on transit and parking, plus monthly company contributions
Ancillary benefits including pet insurance and financial wellness programs
Employee wellness program
Sponsored team events and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
Weekly catered lunch every Wednesday
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