Plant Operator

Balazs; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide in Calgary seeks a full-time Filling Plant Operator to manage filling and movement of industrial gas cylinders. The role includes quality control and safety compliance under GMP when applicable, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

The successful candidate will work on loading, preparing and testing fill weights, labeling, and packing to meet delivery timelines. Afternoon/evening shifts are required, with forklift operation and TDG compliance responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma and good communication skills.
• Physically fit with the ability to lift and move cylinders.
• Must be safety conscious and detail oriented; forklift experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare loads for cylinder delivery during afternoon shift.
• Prepare empty cylinders for filling and inspect equipment.
• Fill and handle high pressure cylinders following safety requirements.
• Perform quality checks, labeling, and testing fill weights.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping at the workstation.
• Coordinate with maintenance on cylinder issues and TDG compliance.
• Operate filling equipment and material handling gear (forklifts).
• Assist with shipping and palletizing cylinders for transport.
• Support ongoing process improvement and safety initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Physical fitness

Good communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Air Liquide is seeking a full time Filling Plant Operator. The successful candidate will be responsible for the filling and movement of industrial gases cylinders. The candidate could also be responsible for the filling of medical gases and the quality control, based on the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) when applicable. We are offering this key position for an exceptionally detail oriented, safety conscious and hard working individual. If you are looking for a role that combines critical thinking and physicality, this may be the role for you!

Primary function

• Preparing loads for cylinder delivery during afternoon shift
• Preparing empty cylinders for filling
• Filling and handling high pressure cylinders while following Air Liquides safety requirements
• Responsible for quality and safety control
• Administration and ongoing process involvement
• Prepare, inspect, set up, monitor and operate filling equipment
• Communicate with maintenance and management on issues concerning cylinders
• Comply with all safety rules and standard safety practices
• Keep workstation area and housekeeping at company standards
• Maintain and improve efficiency standards through teamwork
• Produce quality product in the required time frame
• Perform quality test to check fill weights, proper labeling and coding
• Perform proper cleaning of product tanks
• Ability to perform tasks in other areas if needed
• Ability to lift and/ or roll cylinders as necessary
• Operating material handling equipment including forklifts.
• Shipping of cylinder in accordance to TDG regulations
• Assembling pallets and loading/unloading trucks.

Are you a MATCH?

• 1-2 years experience in the industrial sector
• When applicable, has to be qualify on Medical filling process and GMP
• High school diploma
• Knowledge of compressed gases is an asset
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Forklift experience is required
• Must be physically fit, have an excellent work ethic and be a quick learner
• Must be flexible in working hours. Afternoons and/or evening shifts required (Sun/Mon: Noon-8:30 pm, Tues-Thurs: 1:30-10:00 pm)

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. A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders. Join us for a stimulating experience: you’ll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment. Discover what your professional journey at Air Liquide could be here!