Plant Operator

Airgas; Export (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Airgas is hiring for a Plant Operator in Export, PA on the 2nd shift (1pm-9:30pm, Mon-Fri). The role involves safely handling and filling gas products into various cylinders while complying with all federal, state, and Airgas procedures.

You will operate control panels, log production data, and uphold safety standards for hazardous materials. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, adherence to Airgas safety programs, and at least 1 year of related technical

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED
• Mechanical aptitude
• Follows Airgas safety programs and related regulations
• At least 1 year of related technical experience

Responsibilities

• Safely handling and filling gas products into liquids, medical and high pressure gas cylinders in compliance with regulations and Airgas SOPs
• Operate control panels, valves, pressure gauges, and scales with precision for gas mixtures
• Complete records of production actions and ensure safe handling of hazardous materials
• Operate forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
• Load/unload cylinders and ensure proper securing

Job description

R10101007 Plant Operator (Open)

Location: Export, PA - Filling industrial

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Airgas is Hiring for a Plant Operator in Export, PA!

We are looking for you!

Shift Time

2nd Shift (1pm-9:30pm), Monday-Friday

Comprehensive Family Benefits

Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

Support for Parents

We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.

Future Security

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

Early Access

Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

Job Description

The Plant Operator will be responsible for safely handling and filling gas products into liquid, medical and high pressure gas cylinders in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, and meeting the standard operating procedures of Airgas. The Loader will also be responsible for meeting all safety standards in the loading and unloading of cylinder gases per Airgas procedures. Performs cylinder analyses & supports alignment with government and company standards. Calculates gas mixtures to contribute to quality standards and documents results. Ensures that a mixture can be safely made. Identifies and coordinates cylinder and valve combinations to ensure compatibility with the mix and compliance. Operates control panels, containing valves and pressure gauges, and scales with a precision-oriented approach to gas mixtures. Completes all meaningful records to accurately capture all production actions. Upholds and promotes company procedures and government regulations relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials. Safely operates a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse/material-handling equipment. Loads/unloads cylinders on/off pallets; ensuring they are strapped in. Contributing to team success as needed.

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Required Qualifications

• High school degree or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Lives by Airgas safety programs, OSHA, and all related rules, regulations, procedures which are applicable to this position's responsibilities.
• A minimum of 1 year of related technical experience. In lieu of specific industry experience, may accept an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

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