Plant Operator - Safe, Tech-Driven Role with Benefits

Airgas; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Parental leave

Life insurance

Job summary

Airgas is hiring a Plant Operator in Miami, FL to coordinate cylinder filling, checks, and maintenance. You will support hydrotest, drying, and painting equipment, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Strong attention to detail and forklift operation are required; shift flexibility is a plus. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within Airgas, a leading supplier of industrial gases and related products.

Qualifications

• A natural curiosity for how things work and the ability to solve problems and find solutions for equipment needs.
• Excellent attention to detail and thoughtful organizational skills.
• A shared commitment to safety and following the protocols that keep our whole team secure.
• Comfort with operating a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Flexibility to work shifts and occasional extra hours when needed to support teammates.
• Industrial Gas Experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cylinder filling to streamline cylinder handling.
• Check cylinders and bundles for compliance before filling.
• Support equipment maintenance and testing (hydrotest machine, dryer, painting equipment).
• Perform quality checks and assist in testing dew point and related specs.
• Assist with valve/ de-valving, drying & vacuum processes and barcode initialization.
• Ensure safe handover of cylinders to filling area and proper labeling.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety protocols

Problem solving

Shift flexibility

Industrial Gas Experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification in industrial operations

Job description

Airgas is hiring a Plant Operator in Miami, FL to coordinate cylinder filling, checks, and maintenance. You will support hydrotest, drying, and painting equipment, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Strong attention to detail and forklift operation are required; shift flexibility is a plus. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within Airgas, a leading supplier of industrial gases and related products.