HP Filler
Air Liquide
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Contract type: Full time

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
Fill cylinders with commercial gases (O2, N2 and CO2) on time for analysis and distribution.
Are you a MATCH?
At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
Fill cylinders with commercial gases (O2, N2 and CO2) on time for analysis and distribution.
- Fill cylinders with commercial gases (O2, N2 and CO2) on time for analysis and distribution.
- If cylinder valves are damaged in any way, have oil on them or if cylinder is in bad condition, send to Repair Station
- Maintain adequate stock of essential gases.
- Sort out cylinders according to gas types and separate foreign cylinders on the ramp – all empties to be moved into plant and filled or to repair station, This involves de-palletising and palletising, plus pre-filling checks.
- Vacuum cylinders that have no positive pressure.
- Record daily filling operations on Production Record sheet.
- Monitor equipment and report malfunctions to Supervisor
- Monitor test dates for cylinder repairs.
- Maintain a high level of safety and housekeeping in work area.
- Cover for other colleagues on other filling Product racks.
- Job carried out according to work instruction, QA Policy and Safety Policy
- Mix / Blend appropriate gases O2 / N2 / Ar / CO2 for mixtures according to standards
- Fill high purity Ar plus commercial Ar according to appropriate standards.
- De-palletise, sort, carry out pre-fill checks on cylinders and move onto filling rack
- Once full, seal, move into stock
- To rotate on shift system as per roster
- To load and offload containers and trucks
- Load / offload of cylinder baskets / pallets.
- Send defective cylinders to maintenance
- Keeping sorting area tidy.
- Send cylinder to paint shop, replace defective straps.
- Report defective baskets / pallets.
- Send all full and faulty cylinders to investigation area.
- Ensure that all full products are in allocated areas.
- Sort cylinders by product type and cylinder sizes for filling.
- Ensure that faded / old stickers are removed from cylinders to be filled.
- Ensure all inspection/ pre-filling checks are carried out on cylinders for filling.
- Ensure empties moved to empty platform for filling, in pallets / baskets
- Ensure that All scales, pressure gauges , Infra-red Thermometers calibrated or verified.
- Report leaks on Storage tanks to Shift Supervisors.
- Adhere to food safety prerequisite programmes (PRPs) , SOP' s and the food safety management system to meet customer and product specifications of food grade gases
Are you a MATCH?
- Education Matric plus CHEMOPS
- Technical / Production knowledge and experience
- Fair Knowledge of Gases or Gas properties
- Take instructions.
- Use initiative.
- Willing to help others.
- Positive attitude to work
At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
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