Cylinder filler

About this career

Cylinder fillers operate and maintain the equipment and containers used to fill cylinders with gases in liquefied or compressed state.

Essential skills

adhere to Standard Operating Procedures adjust cylinder valves check quality of raw materials connect cylinders lines fill cylinders inspect cylinders maneuver cylinders record cylinders information

Required knowledge

mathematics

Additional skills

ensure correct gas pressure handle residual gases load equipment maintain test equipment operate forklift operate pumping equipment operate vacuum machines perform loading and unloading operations set up generators test gas purity unload equipment use testing equipment good manufacturing practices hazardous waste storage

Also known as

fill operator filling plant operative yardhand filler cylinder operative gas filling plant operative compressed gas filler gas cylinder operative industrial filling plant operative gas cylinder filler liquefied gas filler cylinder refiller cylinder refill operator yardhand/filler industrial filling operative technician/fill operative compressed gas cylinder filler technician/fill operator