Oxygen Plant Technician

3034 Fierro St near San Fernando Rd, Los Angeles CA

Description

Salary $16 - $20 an hour Job Type Full-time Full Job Description WE WILL TRAIN! JOB SUMMARY Oxygen Plant Technician, Oxygen Transfill will participate in all production aspects of filling high pressure medical oxygen cylinders - prefill inspections, filling, and post filling processes - in a regulated environment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Inspect and prepare aluminum and steel cylinders. Connect cylinders to filling manifolds. Fill high pressure cylinders with oxygen. Disconnect, Test, and Inspect cylinders - verifying filling requirements. Perform post-fill processes. Store oxygen cylinders in appropriate section of department/warehouse. Document all worked performed according to written policy. Maintain accurate files of all work performed. Files contain such information as lot and batch numbers, cylinder maintenance and inspection logs, and materials required by the F.D.A. Ensure all workstations are maintained in an efficient, clean and safe manner. Performs other duties as required. Education and/or Experience Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES---Will train on all aspects of the job Must be a strong team player with the ability to work in a team environment Ability to work an 8-hour shift. Ability to communicate effectively in-person. Knowledge of manufacturing and basic warehousing Specific job-related training and competency test will be provided, wherein a passing test score is required. Language Skills English (reading, writing, verbal) Computer Skills Basic MS Office (Excel, Word) Mathematical Skills Basic problem solving (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication) NOT REQUIRED BUT PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or Experience Technical degrees or relevant technical training. Experience with chemicals, hazardous gases, and gas analysis Experience in an FDA regulated production environment Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations May be asked to become certified to work with oxygen by various state or federal agencies, where required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Regularly required to use hands to handle tools and equipment Regularly required to read documents and write neatly, legibly and transcribe accurate information and numbers/values. Required to use a variety of personal protective equipment (PPE), typically safety shoes, eye and ear protection, exam-style gloves as well as cut resistant gloves. Continually engages in activities that requires team collaboration, listening, talking and hearing. Frequent variations including sitting, walking, standing, kneeling, reaching or stooping. Specific vision abilities required to perform this job safely include close vision, distant vision, and the ability to adjust focus to read documents. Frequent use of basic hand tools, material handling equipment, carrying devices, cleanup equipment Strength Aspects: o Ability to frequently and repetitively grip with hands and lift 15 lbs. or less above shoulder height up to 72” (6ft). o Ability to hold an object in place while utilizing the other hand to scrape off tags and labels. o Utilization of a pallet jack and or tilter to move (via push/pull) cylinder containers weighting up to a max weight of 1,200lbs. Body Position and Flexibility Elements o Frequently and repetitively removing cylinders from containers (floor) and placing onto the inspection table (waste high), then to the filling rack (2ft to 6ft high) after per-fill tasks are completed. o Frequently required to reach, on average, 20” away from the body. o Frequently required to reach, bend or squat to perform many of the above tasks. WORK ENVIRONMENT Noise levels can range from low to high level industrial noise. Noise protection devices are provided and available as needed Weather and temperature range from indoor climate-controlled environment in buildings and various outdoor seasonal conditions and temperature extremes encountered throughout the year in a variety of US states. Lighting is generally provided via warehouse lighting, LED and or fluorescent. Wearing proper protective equipment required while working in the high pressure Transfill plant. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package offered for eligible employees: Competitive salary Medical, Dental and Vision Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off, including Vacation, Paid Sick Leave & Paid Holidays Educational Assistance Compensation: Compensation is commensurate with experience Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Work Location: One location MUST be fully VACCINATED