Fire Protection Fill - Production Operator

Who are we?

A-Gas is a global leader in the responsible lifecycle management of specialty chemicals and gases. As the world's largest halocarbon reclamation company, we are constantly striving to drive technology and innovation into our business to continue to provide our customers with the best environmental solutions. For more information on A-Gas, please visit us at www.agas.com/us .

Production team members are responsible for assisting with overall production requirements for incoming and outgoing products. The Production Operator Fire Protection Fill will collect and fill the fire protection agents into various bulk tanks and system bottles.

Why A-Gas?

Monday-Friday, second shift hours are 2:00 PM-10:30 PM

Competitive Compensation: Starting pay at $21+ an hour Comprehensive Benefits:

• Affordable health coverage for employees and their families

• Dental and vision benefits

• 401k retirement with company match

• Company-paid life insurance

  Work-Life Balance:

• 10 Paid Holidays

• Generous paid time off for personal, vacation, parental, and medical leave

  Investing in You:

• Strong training program

• Peer support

  Safety First:

• All required PPE provided, including an annual boot allowance, gloves, glasses, and uniforms.

  Team Culture:

• Our collaborative environment celebrates success together!

  Key Responsibilities:

• Transfers compressed gas into finished cylinders

• Operating the cylinder tracking computer system

• Operate and maintain equipment in production facility including, but not limited to, compressors, pumps, filling stations and forklifts. Works with cylinders, valves, hoses, overhead hoists, scales, hand tools, and pressure gauges

• Monitors processing equipment performance and makes minor adjustments such as setups, calibrations, troubleshooting and product testing

• Inspects and examines cylinders for defects, dents and cracks prior to collecting specialty gases

• Other duties as assigned

  Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required

• Previous experience in a process operations environment preferred

• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of hand tools

• Ability to learn technical chemical processes, gas terminology, cylinder types, and sizes quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• EPA 608 certification is required and/or must be obtained within 6 months

• Forklift, overhead crane, and clamp operation experience required or ability to become certified within 60 days

• Functional computer skills required

  Physical Demand Requirements:   

• Frequently pushes, pulls, moves, and/or lifts up to 50 pounds independently

• Frequently operates a computer using a traditional keyboard to input detailed information such as serial numbers

• Manipulations (seizing, holding, grasping or otherwise working with hands) up to 50-75% of the day

• Constantly works in environments with uncontrolled climate and some exposure to outdoor weather conditions

  It is an exciting time to be a part of A-Gas, come grow with us! We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.