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Helium Plant Operator - Irwindale, CA

Matheson Tri-Gas

Oct 04, 2025

Position Summary

- Responsible for the safe and compliant operation and maintenance of a Helium production facility.

- Helping to champion a safety-first mindset.

- Helping to drive a continuous improvement atmosphere by being an active participant in the Lean/6 Sigma process.

- Routine and preventative maintenance of pumps, compressors, refrigeration equipment, and control systems.

- Railcar & truck loading

- Instrumentation calibration

- Perform plant startups and shutdowns

Essential Functions

- Fully supports accurately completes, maintains, instills and reinforces Matheson Health, Safety and Environmental policies/procedures and relevant documentation at the facility

- Performs job duties in compliance with all local and federal governmental regulations and all company policies and procedures.

- Assists and work closely with Plant Manager with daily facility needs including- Administrative function responsibilities.

Required for All Jobs
*	Performs other duties as assigned
*	Complies with all policies and standards

QUALIFICATIONS

Work Experience
Experience	Experience Details	Required/ Preferred
1-3 years	X
4-6 years
7-9years

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
High School Diploma- Minimum of 3 months related experience or training

Physical Demands
A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical Demand	N/A	Rarely	Occasionally	Frequently	Constantly	Weight
Stationary Position			X
Move/Traverse			X
Stationary Position/Seated			X
Transport/Lifting			X
Transport/Carrying			X
Exerting Force/Pushing			X
Exerting Force/Pulling			X
Ascend/Descend			X
Balancing			X
Position Self/Stooping			X
Position Self/Kneeling			X
Position Self/Crouching			X
Position Self/Crawling			X
Reaching			X
Handling			X
Grasping			X
Feeling			X
Communicate/Talking				X	X
Communicate/Hearing					X
Repetitive Motions				X
Coordination				X

Working Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is required to work within the selected working environments.
Working Condition	N/A	Rarely	Occasionally	Frequently	Constantly
Extreme cold		X
Extreme heat			X
Humidity			X
Wet			X
Noise			X
Hazards			X
Temperature Change			X
Atmospheric Conditions			X
Vibration			X

Compensation

$35.00 per hour

The Company 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. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability