Plant Operator: Safe Gases Production

Airgas; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus

Monthly Plant Incentive up to $4/hour

Comprehensive benefits (medical,Dental

Airgas retirement plan with 401(k)

Job summary

Airgas in Chattanooga, TN seeks a Plant Operator to support safe and efficient production, including cylinder filling and equipment care. You will monitor compressors, pumps and filling stations while following safety protocols and maintaining accurate records of maintenance and production activities.

The role requires a HS diploma or equivalent and being 18+. Prefer experience in plant operations, industrial maintenance, and forklift operation.

Qualifications

• Applicants should be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: experience in plant operations, industrial maintenance, or related field.
• Technical certification in industrial operations is a plus.
• Industrial Gas Experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and thoughtful organizational skills.
• Comfort with operating a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Flexibility to work shifts and occasional extra hours when needed to support your teammates.

Responsibilities

• Care for and steward equipment within our production facility, including compressors, pumps, filling stations, and forklifts, to support a steady supply of industrial gases.
• Engage in routine inspections and maintenance contributions to keep equipment in excellent condition, noticing and building alignment on any needs promptly to help the team succeed.
• Safely support the flow and transport of cylinders, including filling and quality checks, prioritizing the well-being of the team and following safety guidelines.
• Ideally, you bring experience operating equipment like a forklift to move materials and products within the facility safely and efficiently.
• Contribute to accurate and helpful records of equipment maintenance, cylinder tracking, and production activities to foster team transparency.
• Maintain a commitment to all safety protocols and procedures to foster a secure and supportive work environment for everyone.
• Participate in collaborative team meetings and safety initiatives to pioneer new ways of working together effectively.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety consciousness

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Industrial gas equipment

Job description

Airgas in Chattanooga, TN seeks a Plant Operator to support safe and efficient production, including cylinder filling and equipment care. You will monitor compressors, pumps and filling stations while following safety protocols and maintaining accurate records of maintenance and production activities.

The role requires a HS diploma or equivalent and being 18+. Prefer experience in plant operations, industrial maintenance, and forklift operation.