Production Operator Lead

Airgas•Santa Ana, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. Airgas is Hiring for a Production Operator Lead in Santa Ana, CA. We are looking for you!

Requirements

Technical Degree (2 years) preferred
7+ years experience preferred

Nice To Haves

Prior industrial gas experience.

Responsibilities

Evaluate the physical quality assurance of new and return cylinders & bundles, reviewing year tests or tube accessories, paints, valves, and caps.
Evaluate the condition of frame bundles and manifolds, and assist in sorting between ready-to-fill cylinders and those requiring specialized care in the maintenance area.
Evaluate treatment equipment (such as hydrotest machines, dryers, and painting equipment) to ensure a safe and effective work environment.
Facilitate cylinder or valve leak tests using soapy water and manage the painting of cylinders in alignment with government compliance and standards.
Facilitate cylinder testing via hydrotest machines and manage the valving-devalving process in accordance with AL safety standards.
Facilitate the drying & vacuum bake oven process and support the consistency of cylinders according to their specific gas and color coding.
Support a smooth handover process to the filling area and initialize GTS barcodes following maintenance.
Manage the replacement of accessories requiring maintenance and ensure the correct installation of caps and valve types based on gas and cylinder allocation.
Ensure stickers are accurately attached according to product specifications and grades.
Manage quality evaluations, such as dew point checks per batch cylinder VBO, to meet product specifications.
Support the integrity of all products; ideally, you bring the experience necessary to perform functional testing on analyzers to maintain our high-performance standards.