Production Supervisor

Airgas • Canton, OH

3d • $60,000 - $65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Airgas is Hiring for a Production Supervisor in Canton, OH! At Airgas, 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. We are looking for you ! The Production Supervisor manages and oversees daily cylinder filling and trailer loading operations to support safe, efficient, and timely customer deliveries. This role ensures that all gas‑filling activities are executed with precision, minimal handling, and full compliance with safety and quality standards

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3 years of supervisory experience in production, manufacturing, or industrial operations.

Responsibilities

• Performs filling operations according to operations plan : ensures filling start up and stop in a safe manner, follows the procedure and oversees parameters: connection and disconnection of the cylinders, the manipulation of all the valves needed to fill the cylinders or bundles with the right content, but also side tasks like analysis, batch numbering, stickers sticking, forms filling for traceability
• Controls parameters, performs tests and checks physical data for optimized production in quality and quantity and ensures corrective operations while parameters are not optimized
• Acts as first responder in emergency situation and initiates safety procedures & keeps the management informed for any safety and/or activity issue
• Performs primary & secondary cylinder handling operations by performing operations according to plan for the empty cylinders, the unloading of the trucks, the selection (sorting) of the cylinders, the control of the test date and the overall aspect of the cylinder, and the positioning in the empty buffer zone waiting for filling. For the full cylinders, it includes the picking of the cylinders according to the customer’s orders, taking the cylinders from the full buffer zone or from the full stock, and the loading the trucks. All forklift activity linked to secondary distribution is included.
• Ensures operations compliance to safety procedures
• Respects the use of protective equipment. Ensures that quality procedures for process and for final product analysis are respected in the day-to-day and takes care of fulfilment of analytic plans.
• Fills the operations book and administrative documentation, enters all the daily production data in the system, ensures the tracking of production events, fills out and communicates incident reports and performs studying work of Standard Operating Procedures, P&ID's, PFD's, and all other technical documentation as related to plant specific equipment
• Participates to the process improvement by detecting process and procedure improvement from incident analysis, detecting risk in situation and propose improvement and proposing changes regarding safety or productivity

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED