Gas Cylinder Filling Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing operator job that fills industrial and medical gases into gas cylinders, performs inspections and management, and ships them safely.
Description
Gas cylinder filling workers handle the task of filling high-pressure gases for industrial and medical use, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, into cylinders up to the specified amount. They operate filling equipment, measure weight and pressure, conduct leak tests, and strictly inspect for any leaks. In addition, equipment inspection and cleaning, management of filling records, and compliance with safety standards are important duties. The work is often performed on a shift basis, and may involve using forklifts to move cylinders.
Future Outlook
Demand for industrial gases is expected to remain stable, and filling demand for specific gases is projected to increase with the expansion of environmental conservation and medical applications. Efficiency improvements through automation and IoT adoption will progress, placing greater emphasis on skills in equipment maintenance and quality control.
Personality Traits
Cautious and attentive / Good teamwork / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Operator → Chief Operator → Manufacturing Line Leader → Manufacturing Manager → Assistant Factory Manager
Required Skills
Data Management / Leak Test / Operation of High-Pressure Gas Filling Equipment / Weight Measurement
Recommended Skills
Equipment Maintenance / Quality Control / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high accuracy is required in filling amounts and leak inspections. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is a lot of handling of heavy objects and standing work, requiring physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because routine tasks are the main focus and creativity is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Class B Type 4)
- High-Pressure Gas Manufacturing Safety Manager
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