Cylinder Test Operator

Reclaim Rapid Testing

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

The Rapid Test Operator is responsible for assisting the team lead with overall production requirements for incoming and outgoing refrigerants as part of the Rapid Exchange Program. Primary job duties will be to test, segregate cylinders, consolidate cylinders into bulk tanks or half-tons, and move empty cylinders to the refurbishing department as necessary.

Why A-Gas?

Monday-Friday, 1st Shift 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Compensation: Starting pay at $19.00 an hour and up based on experience

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Affordable health coverage for employees and your family
• Low-cost Dental and Vision benefits
• 401k retirement with company match

Work-Life Balance:

• 10 Paid Holidays, plus 2 flex days for your use
• Generous paid time off for personal, vacation, parental, and medical leave

We're Committed to Your Growth:

• Comprehensive training program to help you learn and excel
• Opportunities for certifications and professional development

Safety First Mindset:

• All required PPE is provided, including an annual boot allowance, gloves, glasses, and uniforms
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check

Team Culture:

Join our collaborative team that celebrates success together If you're eager to start a rewarding career and learn on the job, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Testing inbound cylinders for gas purity and type, data entry of test results
• Collaborate with the Lab for troubleshooting results
• Operating Micro GC equipment
• Sorting and weighing cylinders by product type for pre-production
• Inspect cylinders prior to filling, fill based on pressure and weight
• Other duties as assigned

Experience, Knowledge, and Qualification

Essential

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Must be able to obtain EPA 608 Certification
• Must be available to work at least 40 hours per week and be available for overtime hours
• Must have high attention to detail to receive, inspect, and certify incoming and outgoing cylinders
• Must be able to follow standard operating procedures
• Must be able to handle high-pressure and liquid cylinders
• Previous experience working with compressed gas and/or gas cylinders is a plus

Physical Requirements

• Frequently pushes, pulls, moves and/or lifts up to 50 pounds independently
• Sitting 10% of the day; standing and/or walking 80-90% of the time
• Lifting/Carrying from one level to another approximately 20%
• Occasionally moves cylinders that weigh up to 200 pounds with four-wheel cart
• Frequently ascends/descends stairs and/or ladders, occasionally carrying materials weighing up to 30lbs
• Frequently identifies written information on cylinders such as serial numbers, manufacture date, etc.
• 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
• Frequently drives a motorized vehicle or powered industrial truck (i.e. Forklift) and safely mauver in restrictive spaces
• Stooping and kneeling up to 20% of the day
• Frequently communicates detailed information to others. Must be able to exchange accurate information that others can understand.
• Constantly works in environments with uncontrolled climate and frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions

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.

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