Plant Operator I - Scndry

Airgas•Ponca City, OK

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Airgas is hiring for a Plant Operator in Ponca City, OK! This role involves filling cryogenic liquids and pure non-flammable industrial gases according to Airgas Fill Plant Standard Operating Procedures. The operator will set pressure gauges, adjust valves, monitor gauges to fill cylinders to specified pressure, and fill cylinders to specific weights. Responsibilities also include inspecting and testing empty cylinders for defects and contributing to additional team goals as needed.

Requirements

Must have the ability to become Forklift Certified
Must be able to read and comprehend all written and computer generated documents.
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.

Nice To Haves

Prior forklift experience

Responsibilities

Fills cryogenic liquids and pure non-flammable industrial gasses according to Airgas Fill Plant Standard Operating Procedures.
Sets pressure gauge to specified reading and monitors attentively for indicators of full cylinders.
Adjusts valves and observes gauge to fill cylinder to specified pressure.
Observes scale indicator to fill cylinders to specific weight.
Fills cylinder to full capacity, rolls cylinder onto scale and connects vent line to release excess gas and attain prescribed weight.
Rolls cylinders onto platform, or positions cylinders in manifold racks manually or with the aid of material handling equipment.
Tests gas for purity using testing equipment.
Inspects or tests empty cylinders.
Examines exterior of cylinder for surface defects such as dents, cracks, or burns, and evaluates and collaborates on quarantine decisions for further inspection.
Contributes to additional team goals as needed.