Production Operator

Description

Job Summary: Professional responsible for operating, verifying, inspecting, and filling cylinders, baskets, and VGL (liquid gas vessels), performing analyses and inventory control, as well as handling equipment and supporting integrated management. Key Highlights: 1. Operation of production and filling of industrial and medical gases. 2. Handling of equipment and support for integrated management systems (ISO). 3. An environment that values diversity, inclusion, and belonging. Founded in 1898 in Germany, the Messer Group — today a global enterprise with US$3 billion in revenue — has extensive experience in producing and supplying industrial and medical gases. With a strong presence in Europe and Asia, Messer also operates across the Americas, including Canada, the United States, Brazil, Colombia, and Chile. These operations are grouped under Messer Americas, which employs approximately 5\.400 people and operates more than 70 production facilities in the region. We are certified by GPTW (Great Place to Work) and ranked First in the Chemical Sector by ÉPOCA Negócios Magazine — People Dimension! We provide people space to contribute and grow, as we uphold a Diverse, Inclusive, and Belonging-oriented environment. We believe Diversity enriches collaboration and improves solutions, drives innovation and productivity, and delivers benefits to Employees, Shareholders, Customers, and the Community. Therefore, we welcome diverse applications from Black individuals, women, LGBTQIA\+ community members, people aged 50\+, and persons with disabilities. If you want to work for a multinational, diverse company that values its people, we have an opportunity for you! **Responsibilities and Duties** Responsible for operating production processes, verification, inspection, and filling of cylinders, baskets, and VGL (liquid gas vessels), through equipment handling in factory production areas, in accordance with safety, quality, and environmental standards, meeting established requirements. Loading and verification of customer vehicles, routes, and supplies, as well as internal product movement using electric forklifts or pallet jacks. Also responsible for analyzing medical and industrial products and controlling inventory through rotating and annual inventories. Support maintenance of the integrated management system (ISO 9001 and ISO 14001\). Perform filling of industrial and medical cylinders, baskets, and VGL, recording all required data in reports according to quality, safety, and environmental standards. * Assist in executing preventive and corrective maintenance plans, as scheduled. * Maintain the operational workplace clean and organized. * Fulfill distribution-scheduled orders on time and in required quantities to satisfy internal and external customers’ needs. * Ensure that filling station equipment (o\-rings, flexible hoses, swivel joints), gas purifiers, vacuum pumps, cryogenic pumps, and compressors operate within pre\-established quality and safety standards. * Keep analytical equipment calibrated to comply with existing quality plans. * Perform classification, separation, and full inspection (sorting) of cylinders, baskets, and VGL. * Conduct external cylinder inspections, identifying essential parameters for approval or rejection of filling, as well as odor and hammer tests; * Verify routes, supplies, and customer vehicles. * Conduct periodic inventories of cylinders, baskets, and materials to ensure physical inventory matches system inventory (SAP). * Perform separation and assembly of loads and loading using forklifts and pallet jacks; * Comply with health, safety, quality, and environmental procedures and policies, and support maintenance of the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001 and ISO 14001\) — with initiatives for continuous and sustainable improvement; * Strictly comply with established safety regulations, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling practices for chemicals, cylinders, baskets, and VGL; * Participate in training and development programs offered by the company to enhance technical skills, process knowledge, and safety awareness. · Guarantee product specifications using available resources, minimizing costs and adhering to established technical specifications in accordance with quality and safety standards. · Perform batch analysis for medical and industrial products prior to customer shipment, following specific standard operating procedures for each area. · Conduct batch analysis and record results in the appropriate data system. After completing the analysis, submit the system-generated certificate for approval by qualified personnel. \*\* \*\*The operator performing the filling must not be the same person conducting the batch analysis, to ensure independence between production and quality control. **Requirements and Qualifications** EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS: Completed high school education and minimum 2 years of experience in production or maintenance. TRAININGS: Internal Production and Filling Standards and Procedures (Intelex-based), SAP, Environmental Aspects and Impacts, HSEQ Policy, Messer and ABNT Operational Procedures, and forklift/pallet jack operator certification. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Basic computer literacy, logical and mathematical reasoning, and driver’s license (CNH). EXPERIENCE: Gas operations in Industrial and/or Medical areas. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Organization, dynamism, teamwork, and willingness to work in shifts and flexible hours as required. Messer Gases is the world’s largest privately-held gas company! We are four-time Great Place to Work certified, recognized as the best industry to work for in Barueri and surrounding regions, awarded Silver in the “Best B2B Operations in Customer Service” category (Clientes S.A. Magazine), and named the most innovative gas company for three consecutive years (Valor Inovação Award), and featured in ÉPOCA Negócios 360º Annual Report. At Messer Gases Brazil, we value our employees through an ethical, safe, and pleasant work environment — because we know our results stem from the work performed by our employees. Our employees are passionate about what they do. This is one reason why we consistently deliver results above expectations!