Safety‑Driven Plant Operator: Gas & Cylinder Filling

Airgas; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Parental leave and paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Airgas in Appleton, WI is hiring a Plant Operator to safely fill gas products into liquid, medical, and high‑pressure cylinders. You will handle loading and unloading cylinders, operate forklifts, and ensure strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, and at least 1 year of related experience. SAP and MS Office skills are preferred, with comprehensive benefits and 401(k) matching offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude and safety awareness.
• At least 1 year of related technical experience; equivalent education acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle and fill gas products into liquid, medical and high-pressure cylinders per Airgas procedures.
• Operate control panels, valves, gauges, and scales to ensure accurate gas mixtures.
• Load/unload cylinders; operate forklift and other material-handling equipment.
• Perform cylinder analyses and document results; ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain records of production actions and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Airgas in Appleton, WI is hiring a Plant Operator to safely fill gas products into liquid, medical, and high‑pressure cylinders. You will handle loading and unloading cylinders, operate forklifts, and ensure strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, and at least 1 year of related experience. SAP and MS Office skills are preferred, with comprehensive benefits and 401(k) matching offered.