Cylinder Plant Operator

Air Liquide; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide Edmonton Cylinder Plant Operator is responsible for the handling and movement of cylinders of Medical, Industrial and Specialty Gases of all sizes, ensuring readiness and timely supply to customers with the right quality.

Key duties include maintenance, labeling/valving, shot blasting prep, painting, and Servitrax system initialization. Emphasis on safety, quality and accurate production reporting to plant leadership.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma and experience handling cylinders.
• ISO quality system training, safety training, forklift and pallet jack knowledge.
• 3–5 years of experience in the industrial sector.

Responsibilities

• Maintains cylinders: removes old labels, installs/maintains valves, prepares cylinders for shot blasting, inspects and segregates damaged cylinders.
• Paints cylinders, applies decals/markings, cleans spray guns, and initializes cylinders in Servitrax system; keeps work area clean.
• Adheres to safety/quality procedures; verifies equipment with calibrated reference; promotes safety and quality objectives.
• Prepares production reports on cylinders tested/painted/repaired/defects and reports to Plant Manager.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Safety awareness

Quality systems familiarity

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Electric pallet jack

Job description

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Re-Test Edmonton Re-Test Edmonton - Cylinder Plant Operator will be responsible for the handling and movement of cylinders of Medical, Industrial and Speciality Gases all sizes, make them ready and supply to the customers at the right time and quality

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensures cylinders maintenance: Removes old labels. Removes / Installs and maintenance of cylinder valves.Prepares cylinders for shot blasting by scraping of decals. Inspects cylinders that have been shot blasted and segregates damaged cylinders for repair or scrap.
• Paints cylinders and applies decals and markings. Cleans and maintains spray guns and other equipment in good working order. Initialization of cylinders in Servitrax system (ALC traceability system). Maintains a clean work area as well as any other area which may be assigned. Uses fiber optic light to inspect the interior of the cylinder when required. Safely purge residual gas from cylinders when required.
• Quality / Safety: Understands and implements required procedures (Standard Operating Instructions) as established in the relevant Quality Manual. Verifies equipment for accuracy with a calibrated cylinder. Actively promotes ALC safety and quality objectives. Make sure the appropriate corrective and preventive measures are in place in order to answer customer complaints.
• Prepares reports: Finds information in the technical reference manual and prepares production reports on the number of cylinders tested, painted, the number of valves repaired, the number of cylinders blasted and the number of defects. Provides this information to the Plant Manager/Supervisor.

Are you a MATCH?

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma: High school diploma
• Training: Quality System (ISO), safety, forklift truck & electric pallet jack.
• Knowledge: Compressed gases, written and oral communication skills, mathematical skills, handling and transporting dangerous materials Continuous handling and movement of 50lb is necessary.
• TDG certification & WHMIS would be an asset
• Experience : 3 to 5 years of experience in the industrial sector

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.