Cylinder Maintenance, 2nd Shift

Description

The Cylinder Maintenance position is responsible for all cylinder and liquid container maintenance activities within the plant operations.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Responsible for the overall maintenance of all cylinders in the Plant environment
• Performs visual and physical tests on cylinders
• Repairs cylinder neck leaks and safety leaks
• Assists cylinder testers in processing cylinders per DOT specifications and develops skills in hydro-test operations.
• Performs cylinder conversions, including de-valving, valving, stripping, and repairing valves being staged for hydro-testing
• Operation of powered industrial equipment
• Operation of forklift and electric pallet jacks
• Operates steel shot blast equipment and cylinder paint booth
• Assemble packs per WestAir and DOT guidelines
• Understand cylinder ownership and cylinder markings
• Ensures proper labeling of all cylinders
• Understand and follow appropriate spills/emergency cleanup procedures
• Support waste reduction and recycling programs
• Direct interface with customers

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED and one or more years of related experience.
• Ability to work 2nd shift 12:30 pm-9 pm, Monday through Friday; some overtime may be required
• Understand Compliance issues and safety-sensitive areas
• Ability to operate or willingness to train for forklift operation
• Strong attention to detail, highly organized, computer literate
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, high-volume shipping distribution center
• Exceptional teamwork skills and maintains good relations with team members to ensure deliveries consistently arrive on time
• Must possess appropriate mathematical and analytical skills to determine the acceptability of the product(s) based on established criteria.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Effective communication with internal and external customers, both orally and in writing, is required.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Travel

No Travel

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the organization's ongoing needs.

WestAir Gases and Equipment, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.