A Filling Machine Operator operates and maintains machinery which fills containers at a production or manufacturing facility, or a distribution hub. These machines may also seal and weigh the containers.
American Welding & Gas Inc has an immediate opening for a Fill Plant Operator at our gas cylinder production/distribution facility in Baytown, TX!
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 over 100 branch locations, 20 plus gas fill plants in 30 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.
