Plant Operator

Airgas, Inc.; Colfax (NC, IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Plant Operator and play a vital role in delivering excellence in the gas and welding industry. In this position, you'll ensure the safe and efficient operation of our production facility, maintaining high-quality standards while filling cylinders. With a commitment to employee growth and a comprehensive benefits package, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic work environment. If you're ready to contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

401k Plan with Company Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Progressive Parental Leave Package

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of operations or production experience in manufacturing or distribution.
• Forklift certified with a valid forklift operator's license.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment for filling gases into cylinders.
• Perform inspections and tests before releasing cylinders.
• Conduct periodic plant checks for safe operation.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Mathematical Calculations

Equipment Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Job description

R10068130 Plant Operator (Open)

Location: Colfax, NC - Filling industrial

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Discover an exciting Career with AIRGAS!!

We have immediate openings and we want you to join our team!

CALL JACOB AT YOUR 980-445-9764

OR TEXT "colfax" to 980-445-9764

Plant Operator 1st Shift (Monday- Friday) 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM

APPLY NOW!!

Location: Colfax, NC

Schedule: Mon - Fri - 7am - 3:30pm

Job Summary:

If you are seeking a company that values its employees, encourages growth and development, and makes a global impact, Airgas is the place for you. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is shaping the future of the gas and welding industry while fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

Join our dynamic team at Airgas as a Plant Operator and play a vital role in our commitment to delivering excellence in industrial gases and related products. As a Plant Operator, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our production facility, including the filling of cylinders, to ensure the highest quality standards are met. Your dedication and expertise will help us maintain our position as a leader in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and safely maintain equipment for pumping or repackaging gases into cylinders.
• Perform all required pre-fill and post-fill inspections and tests before cylinders are released.
• Ensure cylinders are adequately maintained - cylinders requiring maintenance or repair are removed from service until corrected.
• Regularly inspect and maintain pumping apparatus and associated pressure gages and monitoring devices.
• Fill cylinders or containers to proper pressure or weight, whichever is appropriate.
• Ensure cylinder filling records are accurately maintained and that all required procedures are followed in order to comply with local, state and federal regulations.
• Conduct periodic plant checks for safe and efficient operation.
• Operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
• Maintain neat, clean and orderly plant appearance.
• Perform mathematical calculations.

Are you a MATCH?

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

0 - 1 year of operations or production experience, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution environment.

Forklift certified / possess valid forklift operators license.

Benefits:

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident through our competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees.

We provide a progressive parental leave package, offering paid time off for the birth or placement of children, including 14 weeks of paid childbirth leave for birth mothers, and paid parental leave for other employees.

Additional benefits include a 401k plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Our Commitment to Diversity:

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or other protected characteristics. Diversity fosters innovation and a dynamic work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. For more information, please view our EEO and Pay Transparency policies online. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact us at [e-mail].