Entry Level Fill Plant Operator

Be rewarded for your plant operation and manufacturing experience with this exciting opportunity to capitalize on your potential. Join a stable company that promotes from within while gaining the in-demand skills and experience you need to advance your career with a leader in industrial gases. 

Don’t miss out on this full-time opportunity offering competitive pay, a great benefits package, and the opportunity to grow your skillset in a highly in-demand industry! 

Hohenschild Welders Supply, a leading local full-service welding supply distributor, is seeking a Fill Plant Operator to join our team in Kansas City, MO. 

If you have a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience working in a plant environment, Hohenschild wants to hear from you! Experience in a fill plant is preferred but not required. Hohenschild is happy to train you! 

Why you should join the Hohenschild team: 

• Competitive pay: Starting between $20 – $24/hr, based on your experience. 
• Unbeatable benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k, and more! 
• Gain knowledge of a large, global industry that isn’t going anywhere! You will learn the ins and outs of the world of welding supplies. Our welding materials will always be needed and in high demand. This is valuable knowledge that will help you to grow your skillset and enhance your career!    
• Opportunities for advancement: Hohenschild is always looking for key players to professionally develop and move into higher level roles.   
• Experience the best of both worlds working for a local business with large-company backing! 

Minimum qualifications: 

• High School diploma or equivalent. 
• We will provide training but prefer at least one year of experience in a fill plant. 
• Forklift experience. 
• Ability to read Safety Data Sheets. 
• Solid math skills; add, subtract, multiply, divide and computes ratios and percentages.  
• Ability to manipulate cylinders weighing up to 150 lbs. 

Essential duties/responsibilities: 

• Fills cylinders including, high pressure cylinders, according to Standard Operating Procedures  
• Prepares cylinders for filling by confirming in test date, replaces shoulder labels and performs ring and odor tests. Determines whether retesting and/or repairs are required.  
• Completes and maintains quality control documentation as per DOT, FDA, OSHA and Hohenschild standards.  
• Puts away stock.  
• Other duties as assigned. 

About the Company: Hohenschild Welders Supply is a full-service welding supply distributor serving the Kansas City area since 1922. We joined the Meritus Gas Partners network in 2023. 

Hohenschild Welders Supply offers the welder a complete line of industrial gases, hardgoods and safety products. We are a family operated business which caters to your special needs. We welcome the opportunity to serve you. 

Hohenschild Welders Supply is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.