Plant Operator

* Operate and safely maintain equipment for pumping or repackaging gases into cylinders
* Perform all required pre-fill and post-fill inspections and tests before cylinders are released
* Ensure cylinders are adequately maintained – cylinders requiring maintenance or repair are removed from service until corrected
* Regularly inspect and maintain pumping apparatus and associated pressure gages and monitoring devices
* Fill cylinders or containers to proper pressure or weight, whichever is appropriate
* Ensure cylinder filling records are accurately maintained and that all required procedures are followed in order to comply with local, state and federal regulations
* Ensure any accident or injury is promptly reported to management
* Conduct periodic checks of plant for safe and efficient operation
* Operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
* Maintain neat, clean and orderly plant appearance
* Perform mathematical calculations
* Assist with loading and unloading trucks and/or trailers when required
* Assist with inventory, general housekeeping, and help customers when necessary
* Perform backup duties as a route driver when necessary
* High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in industrial operations is a plus.
* Previous experience in plant operations, industrial maintenance, or a related field is preferred.
* Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.
* Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
* Effective communication and teamwork skills.
* Flexibility to work shifts and overtime as needed.

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation.

Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.

Join us for a stimulating experience:
At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.

We want to ensure a safe experience for everyone interested in joining Airgas. Please be aware of fraudulent job offers that are circulating, falsely using the Airgas name and brand. These scams often involve individuals or organizations impersonating Airgas recruiters or employees through fake emails, social media, and websites. They may attempt to request personal information or, critically, ask for payment for various reasons like application fees, training, or visa processing.

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