Plant Operator

Job Title

Plant Operator (Open) - Retest – Cylinder Maintenance

Evansville, IN

As a Plant Operator at Airgas, you will steward the safe and efficient operation of our production facility, including the filling of cylinders. Your responsibilities involve maintaining equipment, monitoring production, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

• Care for equipment in the production facility, such as compressors, pumps, filling stations, and forklifts.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition.
• Safely support the flow and transport of cylinders, performing filling operations and quality checks.
• Operate forklifts to move materials and products within the facility.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, cylinder tracking, and production activities.
• Uphold all safety protocols and procedures to sustain a secure work environment.
• Participate in team meetings and safety initiatives.

• Required:
  
  18 years of age or older, high school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred:
  Experience in plant operations, industrial maintenance, or a related field.
• Technical certification in industrial operations is a plus.
• Industrial gas experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to protocols.
• Comfort with operating a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Flexibility to work shifts and occasional extra hours as needed.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Pre‑tax commuter transportation benefit.
• Parental leave and 14‑week paid birth benefits.
• Paid holidays, vacation, sick time, and floating holidays.
• Jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement and discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents.
• Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Airgas is 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.