Airgas · 10 hours ago
Production Associate (Cylinder Filler)
Billerica, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$28/hr - $28/hr
1+ years expAirgas is a leading supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, seeking a Production Associate (Cylinder Filler) in Billerica, MA. The role involves safely handling and filling gas products into cylinders, conducting safety checks, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
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Responsibilities
Safely handling and filling gas products into liquid, medical and high pressure gas cylinders in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, and meeting the standard operating procedures of Airgas
Inspects cylinders prior to filling, following standard procedures as required by government, Airgas, and distributor standards
Conducts a variety of Safety checks per procedures, such as odor tests, checking caps and valves
Analyzes products for purity and correct mixtures
Handles high-pressure, medical and liquid cylinders
Prepares high pressure cylinders and cryogenic vessels for filling
Attaches to manifold, evacuates cylinders to eliminate all possible contaminants
Fills cylinders by pressure and weight, per regulations and standards
Assists with the loading & unloading of cylinders on & off pallets and tractor trailers
Operates a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
Manages paperwork to DOT, FDA, OSHA, and Airgas standards
Completes quality control sheets as required
Understands hazards of various gases; size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks
Accurately labels cylinders
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school degree or GED required
Mechanical aptitude
Lives by Airgas safety programs, OSHA, and all related rules, regulations, procedures which are applicable to this position's responsibilities
A minimum of 1 year of related technical experience. In lieu of specific industry experience, may accept an equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred
Prior Experience Utilizing SAP Or Similar ERP System Preferred
Intermediate knowledge of Google Suite or Microsoft Office applications
Demonstrated knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Vacation
Sick time
Floating holidays
Paid holidays for full-time employees
Progressive parental leave package
Generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children
401k plan with company matching funds
Tuition reimbursement
Discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents
Airgas Scholarship Program
Company
Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. single-source supplier of gases, welding equipment and supplies, and safety products.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2015-11-17Acquired
1986-12-26IPO
Leadership Team
Robert McLaughlin
CFO
J
Jay Worley
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-12-19
Clayton B. Bruner, P.L.L.C.
2025-11-22
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