Production Associate (Cylinder Maintenance)

AirgasGeismar, LA
Onsite

About The Position

The Production Associate (Cylinder Maintenance) will take care of loading and unloading high-pressure and liquid cylinders while collaborating with the Maintenance Team by visually inspecting and performing general maintenance on cylinder inventory. Thoroughly reviews and inspects cylinders before filling, following standard procedures required by the government, Airgas, and distributor standards. Understands the hazards of various gasses, sizes, and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks. Safely operates a forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse/material-handling equipment. Examines returned cylinders for surface defects, dents, cracks, burns and performs minor maintenance of equipment and inspection of cylinders before filling. Identifies and separates test cylinders and any defective cylinders. Removes old labels, cleans cylinders.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to perform heavy work – routinely lifts 25 – 75 lbs., and occasionally lifts 76 to greater than 100 lbs.
  • Valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future
  • Good mechanical skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend all written and computer generated documents
  • Must be able to drive a forklift and become certified

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience working with hand tools
  • Prior forklift experience

Responsibilities

  • Loading and unloading high-pressure and liquid cylinders
  • Collaborating with the Maintenance Team by visually inspecting and performing general maintenance on cylinder inventory
  • Thoroughly reviewing and inspecting cylinders before filling, following standard procedures
  • Understanding the hazards of various gasses, sizes, and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks
  • Safely operating a forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse/material-handling equipment
  • Examining returned cylinders for surface defects, dents, cracks, burns
  • Performing minor maintenance of equipment and inspection of cylinders before filling
  • Identifying and separating test cylinders and any defective cylinders
  • Removing old labels and cleaning cylinders

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 14-week paid child birth benefit
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation time
  • Sick time
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pre-tax commuter transportation benefit
  • Parental leave
  • Floating holidays
  • Jury duty leave
  • Funeral/bereavement leave
  • Discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents
  • Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children
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