Production Operator I

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Company Profile

Airgas (Air Liquide company) is a leading supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, hard goods/related products, safety products, ammonia products, and process chemicals.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Production Operator I who will fill cryogenic liquids and pure non-flammable industrial gases according to Airgas Fill Plant Standard Operating Procedures.

Education Level

• Not Indicated, a High School Diploma (a plus)

Work Experience

• Must have the ability to become forklift-certified

Duties/Responsibilities

• Adjusts valves and observes gauge to fill the cylinder to a specified pressure.
• Examine the exterior of the cylinder for surface defects such as dents, cracks, or burns, and determine whether or not to quarantine the cylinder for further inspection.
• Fills cylinder to full capacity, rolls cylinder onto a scale, and connects vent line to release excess gas and attain prescribed weight.
• Inspects or tests empty cylinders.
• Observe the scale indicator to fill cylinders to the specified weight.
• Rolls cylinders onto platform, or positions cylinders in manifold racks manually or with the aid of material handling equipment.
• Sets pressure gauge to specified reading and watches for indication of full cylinders.
• Tests gas for purity using testing equipment.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Must be able to read and comprehend all written communications.

Benefits/Perks

• The company offers a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term Disability Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, and much more.

Employer’s Statement

Airgas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.