Manufacturing Production Operator- 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Cylinder Refurbisher - RTC - Manufacturing Production Operator

Who are we?

A-Gas is a global leader in Lifecycle Refrigerant Management. As the world's largest refrigerant reclamation company, we constantly strive to drive technology and innovation into our business to continue providing our customers with the best environmental solutions. For more information on A-Gas, please visit us at

What will you do?

The RTC Operator is responsible for assisting the production supervisor and team lead with the overall refurbishment of all incoming and outgoing cylinders. The position is responsible for all overall refurbishing of cylinders, including but not limited to testing, sandblasting, and painting cylinders.

  Why A-Gas?

Monday-Friday, second shift hours are from 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Compensation: $18.00 per hour

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

• Operate equipment to test, blast, band, and paint cylinders utilizing a water-based paint and certifying cylinders when needed
• Ensures that processed product meets established regulatory, customer, and A-Gas internal requirements and specifications
• Follows quality protocol concerning required documentation of verifications and the documentation, notification, and handling of non-conformities
• Inspects and examines cylinders for defects, dents, and cracks
• Understands hazards of various gases; sizes, and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks

Experience, Knowledge, and Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Process Technician Experience or associate degree preferred
• Forklift, overhead crane, and clamp operation experience required or the ability to become certified within 60 days
• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of hand tools
• Functional computer skills required

Physical Demand Requirements:

• Frequently pushes, pulls, moves, and/or lifts up to 50 pounds independently
• 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
• Constantly works in environments with uncontrolled climate and some 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.

It is an exciting time to be a part of A-Gas, come grow with us!