Cylinder Filler - Houston, TX

Cylinder Filler The Cylinder Filler is responsible for safely handling and filling gas products into liquid, medical and high-pressure gas cylinders in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, and meeting The Company's standard operating procedures. This position reports directly to the Production Manager or Operations Manager.Essential Functions:Fills all gas cylinders, high and low pressure, and liquid containers in accordance with safety procedures, qualityUnderstands hazards of various gases, size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks. Accurately labels cylinders.Comply with safety programs, OSHA, and all related rules, regulations, procedures which are applicable to this position's responsibilitiesMovement of cylinders as required in the plant. May be required to load and unload trucks.Completes all documentation and forms in compliance with company policy and FDA requirements during the fill process.Accurately and legibly ensures products are labeled properly, with current decals and lot numbers.Forms include daily production report, FDA log sheet, Label Verification form, Calibration form and Bulk log sheet.Tests all gases and documents results on compression log report accurately and legiblyComplies with all government and company standards relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials/cylinder gases.Maintains a neat, clean and orderly workplace through proper housekeeping proceduresMonitors and maintains sufficient stock to meet customer demandMonitors inventory of empty cylinders prepared and ready for filling. May be required to maintain cylinders and repair filling equipment, such as pigtails, fill hoses, valves and safeties.Sets tone for employees by good example through observation of the company's loss prevention policies and procedures. Adheres to all quality assurance policies and standardsReports accidents including near misses, unsafe acts or conditions and obeys safety rules.Required For All Jobs:Performs other duties as assignedComplies with all policies and standardsQualifications:High School Diploma or EquivalentWork Experience: 1-3 years' experience in the gas/welding industry as a warehouse worker or a driver requiredPreferred knowledge/experience in gas, welding and safety supply industry or chemical industryKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):Excellent customer service skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong level of attention to detailAbility to read and comprehend material safety data sheetsAbility to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlinesAbility to work flexible hours (within 2-3 hours of starting and quitting times)Ability to perform math functions and analysis as needed by the positionAbility to safely operate a forkliftMust be able to read and write and perform mathematical exercises of moderate complexityMust be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgroundsMust be able to push cart 200 + lb. cylinders and bend/lift 50+lb containersPhysical Demands/Working Conditions:Stationary Position - Constantly Move/TraverseStationary Position/Seated - RarelyTransport/Lifting - ConstantlyTransport/Carrying - ConstantlyExerting Force/Pushing - ConstantlyExerting Force/Pulling - ConstantlyAscend/Descend - ConstantlyBalancing - ConstantlyPosition Self/Stooping - ConstantlyPosition Self/Kneeling - ConstantlyPosition Self/Crouching - ConstantlyPosition Self/Crawling - FrequentlyReaching - ConstantlyHandling - ConstantlyGrasping - ConstantlyFeeling - ConstantlyCommunicate/Talking OccasionallyCommunicate/Hearing - FrequentlyRepetitive Motions - ConstantlyCoordination - ConstantlyMatheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability