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Job Description

Job Description

Production Technician – Oxygen Transfill

Location: Lenexa, KS
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday–Friday
Shift: 1st Shift
Employment Type: Long-Term

Job Summary

We are seeking a Production Technician – Oxygen Transfill to join our team in Lenexa, KS. This position is responsible for the safe and accurate filling of high-pressure medical oxygen cylinders in a regulated production environment.

The Production Technician will perform cylinder inspections, connect and fill cylinders, complete post-fill testing and inspections, maintain accurate production records, and ensure the work area remains clean, organized, and safe. Training on Medical Gases policies and procedures will be provided, along with a required competency test.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and prepare aluminum and steel oxygen cylinders for filling.
• Connect cylinders to filling manifolds and safely fill high-pressure oxygen cylinders.
• Disconnect, test, and inspect cylinders after filling.
• Verify cylinders meet established filling and quality requirements.
• Complete all required post-fill processes.
• Properly store oxygen cylinders in designated warehouse areas.
• Maintain accurate production documentation and files.
• Record lot and batch numbers, cylinder maintenance and inspection information, and other documentation required for FDA compliance.
• Follow all written procedures, safety requirements, and production standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.
• Use basic hand tools, material-handling equipment, pallet jacks, and cleanup equipment as needed.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work an 8-hour shift .
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to read and accurately complete written documentation.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Basic problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow detailed written procedures and safety instructions.
• Ability to successfully complete required Medical Gases training and competency testing .
• Must be comfortable working around high-pressure medical oxygen and wearing required PPE.

Preferred Experience

• Technical degree or relevant technical training.
• Manufacturing or basic warehouse experience.
• Experience working with chemicals, hazardous gases, or gas analysis.
• Experience in an FDA-regulated production environment .
• Prior forklift experience.
• Experience with medical gases or cylinder filling is a plus.

Physical Requirements

This position requires frequent physical activity in a production/warehouse environment, including:

• Standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, and squatting.
• Frequently handling and moving oxygen cylinders.
• Repetitively gripping and handling tools and equipment.
• Lifting objects weighing 15 lbs. or less above shoulder height.
• Moving cylinder containers weighing up to 1,200 lbs. using a pallet jack and/or tilter.
• Reaching approximately 20 inches from the body.
• Reading documents and accurately recording numbers and values.
• Using basic hand tools and material-handling equipment.

Safety & Work Environment

• Work is performed in a high-pressure oxygen transfill/industrial environment.
• Proper PPE is required, including safety shoes, eye and ear protection, exam-style gloves, and cut-resistant gloves.
• Industrial noise levels may range from low to high; hearing protection is provided as needed.
• Work may involve both climate-controlled indoor areas and outdoor seasonal conditions.
• Employees must follow all applicable safety, production, and regulatory requirements.

Why Join Us?

• $20.00 per hour
• 1st shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• Long-term opportunity
• Training provided
• Opportunity to develop specialized experience in medical gas production
• Work in a regulated healthcare/medical manufacturing environment

Apply today to be considered for this Production Technician – Oxygen Transfill opportunity in Lenexa, KS!

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