Plant Operator II

Airgas • Eugene, OR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Airgas is Hiring for a Plant Operator II in Eugene, OR! 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! Operate and monitor dry ice production equipment to meet daily volume targets, ensuring product quality and proper storage/packaging. Perform filling of compressed gas cylinders (high pressure and liquid) in accordance with established SOPs and production schedules. Connect and disconnect cylinders from manifolds; monitor pressure and weight to ensure accurate filling. Strictly adhere to all Airgas safety rules, OSHA regulations, and FDA guidelines (for medical gas handling). Conduct pre-fill inspections of cylinders for defects, requalification dates, and proper labeling. Maintain a clean and organized workspace (5S standards) to prevent hazards in the high-traffic palletizing zones. Accurately record production data, including lot numbers and fill quantities, into the plant inventory system. Perform quality control checks on finished dry ice and gas products prior to releasing them for shipping.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work independently and in team environments.
• Must be able to work in a drug free workplace.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor dry ice production equipment to meet daily volume targets, ensuring product quality and proper storage/packaging.
• Perform filling of compressed gas cylinders (high pressure and liquid) in accordance with established SOPs and production schedules.
• Connect and disconnect cylinders from manifolds; monitor pressure and weight to ensure accurate filling.
• Strictly adhere to all Airgas safety rules, OSHA regulations, and FDA guidelines (for medical gas handling).
• Conduct pre-fill inspections of cylinders for defects, requalification dates, and proper labeling.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace (5S standards) to prevent hazards in the high-traffic palletizing zones.
• Accurately record production data, including lot numbers and fill quantities, into the plant inventory system.
• Perform quality control checks on finished dry ice and gas products prior to releasing them for shipping.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision plans
• vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees
• progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children
• 401k plan with company matching funds
• tuition reimbursement
• discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents
• Airgas Scholarship Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees