Production Operator 1

Airgas • Tulsa, OK

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Airgas is Hiring a Production Operator in Tulsa, OK! At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We are looking for you ! 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 Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 5:00 am - 1:30 pm or 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Recruiter: Tammie Stacye/[e-mail] Facilitates the filling of cryogenic liquids and pure non-flammable industrial gases according to Airgas Fill Plant Standard Operating Procedures by any of the following methods: Sets pressure gauge to specified reading and remains attentive to indicators of full cylinders. Carefully manages valves and monitors gauges to fill cylinders to specified pressure. Monitors scale indicators to ensure cylinders are filled to the precise specified weight. Fills cylinders to full capacity, guides cylinders onto scales, and connects vent lines to release excess gas and attain prescribed weight. Positions cylinders onto platforms or into manifold racks, utilizing material handling equipment or manual guidance for safe placement. Ensures product excellence by testing gas for purity using specialized testing equipment. Maintains safety standards by inspecting or testing empty cylinders. Examines the exterior of cylinders for surface defects such as dents, cracks, or burns, and determines the appropriate safety steps, such as whether to quarantine the cylinder for further expert inspection.

Requirements

• Will need to become Forklift Certified.
• Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.
• Needs to be able to interpret and understand all written and oral communications for a safe and well informed work environment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the filling of cryogenic liquids and pure non-flammable industrial gases according to Airgas Fill Plant Standard Operating Procedures by any of the following methods
• Sets pressure gauge to specified reading and remains attentive to indicators of full cylinders.
• Carefully manages valves and monitors gauges to fill cylinders to specified pressure.
• Monitors scale indicators to ensure cylinders are filled to the precise specified weight.
• Fills cylinders to full capacity, guides cylinders onto scales, and connects vent lines to release excess gas and attain prescribed weight.
• Positions cylinders onto platforms or into manifold racks, utilizing material handling equipment or manual guidance for safe placement.
• Ensures product excellence by testing gas for purity using specialized testing equipment.
• Maintains safety standards by inspecting or testing empty cylinders.
• Examines the exterior of cylinders for surface defects such as dents, cracks, or burns, and determines the appropriate safety steps, such as whether to quarantine the cylinder for further expert inspection.

Benefits

• Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment
• medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
• a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed