Production Technician

Job Overview

Linde is looking for qualified applicants to fill the role of Production Technician for the hydrogen and air separation processes. The Production Technician must demonstrate initiative in handling issues, be self‑motivated, dependable, and work within a team environment. This position is a 12‑hour shift position, alternating nights and days, and will report to the Plant Manager.

• Work 12‑hour rotating shifts in a 24/7/365 environment.
• Start and shut down equipment and processes.
• Monitor and adjust equipment and plant process operating parameters.
• Perform valve line‑ups correctly.
• Prepare equipment for maintenance work including lock‑out/tag‑out.
• Permit maintenance work safely and correctly.
• Use professional judgment to operate the facility safely, reliably, and efficiently at all times.
• Develop procedures and train new employees.
• Communicate effectively with customers and suppliers when required.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Must be able to perform basic troubleshooting and recognize when to elevate matters to more experienced specialists.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2+ years Production Operations experience or Associate’s Degree with prior internship in Plant Operations.
• Strong interest in and experience with electrical and mechanical systems.
• Working knowledge of computers and typical applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Proficiency with a variety of hand tools, meters, instrument calibration equipment, etc.
• Knowledge of electricity, electrical systems, and motors.
• Able to climb ladders and steps, lift up to 50 lbs., and work at heights.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree or higher preferred.

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high‑quality solutions, technologies and services that help our customers succeed and protect the planet.

At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever‑increasing pool of global talent.

For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

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Location:

Indiana-East Chicago

Schedule: Full‑time

Job Function: Operations – Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Chemical Manufacturing

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type: Full‑time