Production Operator 1

Production Operator in Tulsa, OK! Location: Tulsa, OK - E. 56th St. - Retail shop At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. Airgas is Hiring for a Production Operator in Tulsa, OK! Fills cryogenic liquids and pure non-flammable industrial gases according to Airgas Fill Plant Standard Operating Procedures by any of the following methods: Sets pressure gauge to specified reading and monitors for indication of full cylinders. Adjusts valves and observes gauge to fill cylinder to specified pressure. Observes scale indicator to fill cylinders to specified weight. Fills cylinder to full capacity, moves cylinder onto scale using safe handling techniques, and connects vent line to release excess gas and ensure the prescribed weight is met. Positions cylinders onto platform or in manifold racks with the aid of material handling equipment or team-supported techniques. Tests gas for purity using testing equipment to maintain our high-quality standards. Inspects and evaluates empty cylinders to ensure safety. Examines exterior of cylinder for surface defects such as dents, cracks, or burns, and evaluates whether to quarantine the cylinder for further expert inspection. Contributes to team goals and supports plant operations as needed. Required Qualifications: Ability to become forklift certified is required. Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship. Ability to read and comprehend Safety Data Sheets, labels and all other written communications. Preferred Qualifications: Prior forklift experience At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.