Filler - Bangor

Nippon Sanso Matheson; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Nippon Sanso Matheson in Bangor, ME is seeking a Cylinder Filler to safely fill gas cylinders and maintain quality and safety standards. You will read cylinder labels, apply decals, and document fill data according to FDA and company procedures.

The role requires good attention to detail, the ability to lift 50+ lbs, operate a forklift, and work flexible hours near the production line. You will contribute to safe handling of hazardous materials and support inventory control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years experience in gas/welding/chemical industry preferred.
• Ability to read MSDS and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Fill gas cylinders safely in accordance with safety procedures and quality standards.
• Read cylinder labels and color codes; accurately label cylinders.
• Complete daily production and FDA documentation and ensure proper decals and lot numbers.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and monitor stock to meet demand.
• Operate safely and maintain equipment such as filling hoses and valves.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

MSDS reading

Forklift operation

Math skills

Independent work

Flexible hours

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

$25.00 / Hour

The Cylinder Filler is responsible for safely handling andfilling gas products into liquid, medical and high-pressure gas cylinders incompliance with federal, state, local regulations, and meeting The Company'sstandard operating procedures. This position reports directly to the ProductionManager or Operations Manager.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Essential Function
• Fills allgas cylinders, high and low pressure, and liquid containers in accordance withsafety procedures, quality
• Understandshazards of various gases, size and contents of cylinders by reading andinterpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks. Accurately labelscylinders.
• Comply withsafety programs, OSHA, and all related rules, regulations, procedures which areapplicable to this position's responsibilities
• Movement ofcylinders as required in the plant. May be required to load and unload trucks.
• Completesall documentation and forms in compliance with company policy and FDArequirements during the fill process.
• Accuratelyand legibly ensures products are labeled properly, with current decals and lotnumbers. Forms include daily production report, FDA log sheet, LabelVerification form, Calibration form and Bulk log sheet.
• Tests allgases and documents results on compression log report accurately and legibly
• Complieswith all government and company standards relating to the safe handling of hazardousmaterials/cylinder gases.
• Maintains aneat, clean and orderly workplace through proper housekeeping procedures
• Monitors andmaintains sufficient stock to meet customer demand
• Monitorsinventory of empty cylinders prepared and ready for filling.
• May berequired to maintain cylinders and repair filling equipment, such as pigtails,fill hoses, valves and safeties.
• Sets tonefor employees by good example through observation of the company's loss preventionpolicies and procedures.
• Adheres toall quality assurance policies and standards
• Reportsaccidents including near misses, unsafe acts or conditions and obeys safetyrules.
• Performsother duties as assigned
• Complies withall policies and standards

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education - High School Diploma or equivalent
• Work Experience
• Preferred knowledge/experience in gas, welding and safetysupply industry or chemical industry 1-3 years experience in the gas/weldingindustry as a warehouse worker or a driver
• Required KSAs
• Excellentcustomer service skills
• Strongverbal and written communication skills
• Strong levelof attention to detail.
• Ability toread and comprehend material safety data sheets.
• Ability towork independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
• Able to workflexible hours (within 2-3 hours of starting and quitting times).
• Ability toperform math functions and analysis as needed by the position.
• Ability tosafely operate a forklift.
• Must be ableto read and write and perform mathematical exercises of moderate complexity.
• Must be ableto work with a wide variety of people with different personalities andbackgrounds
• Must be ableto push cart 200 + lb. cylinders and bend/lift 50+lb containers.

PHYSICALDEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands

• StationaryPosition - CONSTANTLY
• Move/Traverse- CONSTANTLY
• StationaryPosition/Seated - OCCASIONALLY
• Transport/Lifting- CONSTANTLY
• Transport/Carrying- CONSTANTLY
• ExertingForce/Pushing - CONSTANTLY
• ExertingForce/Pulling - CONSTANTLY
• Ascend/Descend- CONSTANTLY
• Balancing - CONSTANTLY
• PositionSelf/Stooping CONSTANTLY
• PositionSelf/Kneeling - CONSTANTLY
• Position Self/Crouching- CONSTANTLY
• PositionSelf/Crawling - FREQUENTLY
• Reaching - CONSTANTLY
• Handling - CONSTANTLY
• Grasping CONSTANTLY
• Feeling - CONSTANTLY
• Communicate/Talking- OCCASIONALLY
• Communicate/Hearing- FREQUENTLY
• RepetitiveMotions - CONSTANTLY
• Coordination- CONSTANTLY

Mental Demands

• Working Conditions
• Comprehension: FREQUENTLY
• Organization: OCCASIONALLY
• Reasoning and Decision Making: FREQUENTLY
• Communication: CONSTANTLY
• Resilience: FREQUENTLY

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complieswith the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disabilityor protected veteran status. EOE AAM/F/VET/Disability