Purpose of the position:
Provide Operations and Production support for production facilities. Improve the facilities through optimization of existing process, removal of defects, and elevation of operational excellence. Assist in Process Safety related operational readiness tasks related to shutdowns, startups, and major outages.
Why Messer?
Messer is the world’s largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters because it is woven into every part of life, from the medical gases that patients rely on to the essential elements needed to safely and sustainably produce the goods our communities depend on.
The true strength of Messer is our people—at every level and in every role.
Join us and take pride in the impact you will make by providing solutions essential to our world and lives. Reach your highest potential at our stable, inclusive company with diverse opportunities in a growing industry, supported by people who care.
Messer stands apart because we put what matters first, and you matter.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Personal computer proficiency (Internet, word processing, spreadsheets), and other software used by the company
- Strong organizational ability - Ability to with working independently with little direct supervision
- Strong oral and written communication skills. – at ease when dealing with customers
- Strong collaborative capability to function in a broader team setting
- Strong interpersonal abilities to support mentoring/coaching activities
- Aptitude for Project management/Change management
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with relevant OSHA standards
- Ability to interpret technical drawings
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree - Engineering – Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical degree is required
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a related process plant operations and reliability activity is preferred or a graduate of Messer’s Graduate Development Program (GDP) Experience in operational excellence.
- Familiar with MOC’s (Management of Change documents)
- Familiar with HAZOP Hazard and Operability Analysis.
- Six Sigma certification is a plus
- Travel required up to 40%
- Demonstrated track record in solid safety performance
- Ability to climb to heights 200 ft. above grade and work effectively
- Valid driver's license with a good record
- Availability for On-call duty and other hours as required