Plant Operator

Full Time
Temple Terrace, FL 33637
$21.50 - $22.50 an hour
Posted Just posted
Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Examine, test, fill and weigh compressed and liquefied gas cylinders in accordance with company policies and procedures, and local, state and federal regulations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Operate and safely maintain equipment for pumping or repackaging gases into cylinders.
  • Perform all required pre-fill and post-fill inspections and tests before cylinders are released.
  • Ensure cylinders are adequately maintained – cylinders requiring maintenance or repair are removed from service until corrected.
  • Regularly inspect and maintain pumping apparatus and associated pressure gauges and monitoring devices.
  • Fill cylinders or containers to proper pressure or weight, whichever is appropriate.
  • Ensure cylinder filling records are accurately maintained and that all required procedures are followed in order to comply with local, state and federal regulations.
  • Conduct periodic plant checks for safe and efficient operation.
  • Operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
  • Maintain neat, clean and orderly plant appearance.
  • Perform mathematical calculations.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Handle high-pressure and liquid cylinders, and filled cylinders by pressure and weight, per regulations and standards
  • Analyze products for purity and correct mixtures, and maintain knowledge of hazards of various gases; size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color- coding of tanks Inspected cylinders prior to filling, following standard procedures as required by government and distributor standards.
  • Prepare high pressure cylinders and cryogenic vessels for filling: Attached to manifold, evacuated cylinders to eliminate all possible contaminants
  • Conduct a variety of safety checks per procedures, such as odor tests, checking caps and valves
  • Manage paperwork to DOT, FDA, OSHA
  • Accurately labeled cylinders and completed quality control sheets as required
  • Complied with all government and company standards relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials / cylinder gases. Operated a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
  • Maintained neat, clean and orderly plant appearance
  • Assist with loading and unloading trucks and/or trailers when required.
  • Assist with inventory, general housekeeping, and help with customers when necessary.
  • If qualified, perform backup duties as a Driver when necessary.
  • Other duties and projects as assigned.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

0 – 1 year of operations or production experience, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution environment

Forklift certified / possess valid forklift operators license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to routinely lift 25 – 60 lbs.
  • Ability to perform work during prolonged standing up to 8 hours; frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, feeling and repetitive motion also required.
  • Ability to perform functions during occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling and finger activities.
  • Ability to read and comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
  • Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Must be able to work occasional overtime, if necessary.
  • Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and background.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in temperatures ranging from 30 to 110 degrees.
  • Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.50 - $22.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

  • How much Forklift experience do you have?
  • Have you ever filled cylinders of gas?

Work Location: In person

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