Cylinder Production Operator - Safe, Team‑Focused & Precise

BOC South Pacific; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

BOC Limited New Zealand in Sockburn, Canterbury region, is seeking a practical production operator to join our site team. The role involves filling, handling, testing and refurbishing gas cylinders, and operating the equipment used in the process.

You will follow procedures, maintain safety, check quality, minimise waste, keep stock records, and work with colleagues to ensure production runs smoothly. The position requires good communication and a hands-on approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production, manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and manual handling.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to safety and following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Fill, handle, test and refurbish BOC cylinders.
• Operate filling and handling equipment for packaged gases.
• Follow procedures and safety requirements.
• Check products meet quality standards before leaving site.
• Help minimise waste and losses.
• Maintain accurate stock records and follow production plans.
• Work with the team to keep production running smoothly.
• Provide good service to internal and external customers.

Skills

Production environment

Manual handling

Communication skills

Follow instructions

Safety minded

Team player

Forklift license

Job description

BOC Limited New Zealand in Sockburn, Canterbury region, is seeking a practical production operator to join our site team. The role involves filling, handling, testing and refurbishing gas cylinders, and operating the equipment used in the process.

You will follow procedures, maintain safety, check quality, minimise waste, keep stock records, and work with colleagues to ensure production runs smoothly. The position requires good communication and a hands-on approach.