Fill Plant Operator

Position Summary:

This position will have the primary responsibility for the manufacturing of compressed gas and liquid products, which includes pre-fill inspection of cylinders, filling, labeling and analysis or quarantine of cylinders prior to release for shipment. In this role, the ideal candidate must also move and store cylinders and may load/unload cylinders for transport.

Incentives:

• Collaborative team environment
• Competitive pay structure
• Safety Incentive Bonus
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits with no waiting period
• Company Provided Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Company Provided Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read, understand, and follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
• Ensure manifold meets required specifications (daily)
• Ensure all cylinder’s pass required pre-fill inspections prior to filling
• Fill cylinders as outlined in the SOP
• Move compressed gas or liquid cylinders
• Correctly label cylinders
• Ensure completion and accuracy of paperwork
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, HazMat, OSHA, and other regulatory agencies
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED
• Able to read and write English
• Able to read and interpret gauges and analog dials
• Able to move compressed gas and liquid cylinders
• Forklift skills and experience a plus
• Ability to lift 75-100 lbs.
• Must be detail-oriented, flexible and work well with other people
• Ability to perform duties in a safety-conscious manner with minimal supervision

American Welding & Gas, Inc. (AWG) is an employee owned company, which manufactures and distributes industrial, medical, specialty and beverage gases. AWG is headquartered in Raleigh, NC with 77 branch locations, 17 gas fill plants in 20 states, stretching from Montana through Florida. As one of the largest independent gas and welding supply distributors, AWG has the expertise, assets and sources of supply necessary to service large, bulk cryogenic gas customers as well as small businesses. American Welding & Gas is growing rapidly and looking for top talent to move us forward.

American Welding & Gas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.