Full Time Fill Plant Operator

American Welding & Gas, Inc.; Columbia, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Safety Bonus

Collaborative team

Job summary

American Welding and Gas, Inc. in Columbia, SC, is seeking an Industrial Gas Plant Filler. No experience required—we will train.

The role focuses on manufacturing compressed gas and liquids, including pre-fill inspection, filling, labeling, and safe handling of cylinders in a production environment. You will also move and store cylinders, perform basic loading/unloading tasks, and help ensure all paperwork and safety procedures are followed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Able to read and write English and follow SOPs.
• Must be able to lift 75-100 lbs and move cylinders safely.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and follow SOPs.
• Inspect and fill cylinders per specifications.
• Label cylinders and ensure proper paperwork.
• Move compressed gas and liquid cylinders as needed.
• Comply with cGMP, HazMat, OSHA and regulations.

Skills

English literacy

Physical strength

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift skills

Job description

American Welding and Gas, Inc. has an immediate opening for an Industrial Gas Plant Filler at our gas cylinder production/distribution facility in Columbia, SC! No experience required - WILL TRAIN!

Position Summary:

This position will have the primary responsibility for the manufacturing of compressed gas and liquid products, which includes pre-fill inspection of cylinders, filling, labeling and analysis or quarantine of cylinders prior to release for shipment. In this role, the ideal candidate must also move and store cylinders and may load/unload cylinders for transport.

Incentives:

Collaborative team environment

Competitive pay structure

Safety Incentive Bonus

Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits with no waiting period

Company Provided Short-term & Long-term Disability

Company Provided Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match

Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Duties and Responsibilities:

Read, understand, and follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)

Ensure manifold meets required specifications (daily)

Ensure all cylinders pass required pre-fill inspections prior to filling

Fill cylinders as outlined in the SOP

Move compressed gas or liquid cylinders

Correctly label cylinders

Ensure completion and accuracy of paperwork

Ensure compliance with cGMP, HazMat, OSHA, and other regulatory agencies

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

High school diploma/GED

Able to read and write English

Able to read and interpret gauges and analog dials

Able to move compressed gas and liquid cylinders

Forklift skills and experience a plus

Ability to lift 75-100 lbs.

Must be detail-oriented, flexible and work well with other people

Ability to perform duties in a safety-conscious manner with minimal supervision

American Welding & Gas (AWG) is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial gases as well as a provider of all your welding supply needs. We are a family and teammate owned company that is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our company provides industrial, medical and specialty gases as well as food and beverage gases across the United States, from Montana to Pennsylvania and down through Texas and Florida. With a team of over 800 employees, over 100 retail locations and 22 fill plants we pride ourselves in our customer service, expertise, assets and resources that allow us to reach a large and diversified customer base of the highest quality.

American Welding & Gas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Location(s)

113 N Shorecrest Rd, Columbia , South Carolina 29209-4545 , United States

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.

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