Production Operator

R Production Operator 3 (Open)

Location:

Pueblo, CO
- East
- Filling industrial

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.

• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

• Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.

• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

• Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

• The hourly base pay range for this position in Colorado is $18.00 - $19.00. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Airgas considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

• Estimated application window close date:
  
  Friday September 25, 2026

• Work Schedule: Monday
  - Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

Cylinder Filler, you will fill high pressure cylinders (Industrial, Medical and Mixes) following compression temperature / pressure method.

• You will be filling high pressure cylinders (Industrial, Medical and Mixes) following compression temperature / pressure method.

• Operate and safely maintain equipment for pumping or repackaging gases into cylinders.

• Perform all required pre-fill and post-fill inspections and tests before cylinders are released.

• Ensure cylinders are adequately maintained – cylinders requiring maintenance or repair are removed from service until corrected.

• Regularly inspect and maintain pumping apparatus and associated pressure gauges and monitoring devices.

• Fill cylinders or containers to proper pressure or weight, whichever is appropriate.

• Ensure cylinder filling records are accurately maintained and that all required procedures are followed in order to comply with local, state and federal regulations.

• Assist with loading and unloading trucks and/or trailers when required.

• Assist with inventory, general housekeeping, and help customers when necessary.

• Ability to operate a forklift and become forklift certified.

• Ability to perform very heavy work – routinely lifts 25 – 75 lbs., and occasionally lifts 76 to greater than 100 lbs.

• 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 all written and computer generated documentation.

• Must be able to work overtime as needed.

• Prior forklift experience

• Prior industry experience

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Benefits

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.

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