Cylinder Filler

Maine Oxy is currently looking to fill a Cylinder Filler position to fill helium. This is a full-time year-round position with a great opportunity to grow if you are interested in the industry. This is a Monday-Friday 7 AM-4 PM shift with opportunities for voluntary overtime.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect cylinders prior to filling, following standard procedures as required by government, Maine Oxy, and distributor standards
• Fills cylinders by pressure per regulations and standards.
• Manually sets calibrations to analyze selected cylinders for purity, dew point, and other required qualities.
• Conducts a variety of Safety checks per procedures, such as odor tests, checking caps and valves.
• Accurately labels cylinder.
• Learns the hazards of various gases; size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks.
• Unload/load trucks.
• Compiles with all government and company standards relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials/cylinder gases
• Must demonstrate the capability of external visual inspection according to CGA pamphlet C-6. (Will be trained)
• Ability to safely operate a forklift as require.
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Complies with company and DOT guidelines and procedures relating to loading methods, loading for safety, availability of cylinders, and weight distribution.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift (as required) (Will be trained)
• Must comply with safety/site work rules and regulations and housekeeping standards.
• Must demonstrate the capability of the testing equipment to perform the required tests to the degree of accuracy required by the regulations.
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent;
• Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, speak and hear.
• Frequent standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; may stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to perform very heavy work—routinely lift 25lbs to 50lbs, and occasionally lift 51lbs to greater than 100lbs. 
• Must be able to work outdoors in temperatures ranging from -10 to over 100 degrees.
• Ability to smell/hear leaking gas from cylinders.

Salary : $21