Production Associate Jobs in Ohio
Production Associate jobs in Ohio are consistently in demand, with manufacturing, food processing, and automotive assembly driving steady hiring across the state at every experience level from entry-level to lead. Columbus, Cleveland, and Dayton are the most active markets, anchored by large employers like Honda, Procter and Gamble, and Whirlpool, all of which maintain significant Ohio operations. Assembly line work, quality control support, and packaging are the specialties appearing most often in Ohio listings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Moraine, OH - Filling industrialHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.Airgas is Hiring for a Filler!
We are looking for you!
- Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
- Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
- Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment
The Cylinder Filler will be responsible for safely handling and filling gas products into liquid, medical and high pressure gas cylinders in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, and meeting the standard operating procedures of Airgas.
- Reviews and ensures cylinders prior to filling, following established guidelines to ensure government, Airgas, and distributor standards are met. Conducts a variety of Safety checks per procedures, such as odor tests, checking caps and valves. Analyzes products for purity and correct mixtures.
- Takes care of high-pressure, medical and liquid cylinders. Prepares high pressure cylinders and cryogenic vessels for filling. Attaches to manifold, evacuates cylinders to ensure excellent quality and purity. Fills cylinders by pressure and weight, per regulations and standards.
- Assists with the loading & unloading of cylinders on & off pallets and tractor trailers. Experienced in using a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
- Maintains accurate records to DOT, FDA, OSHA, and Airgas standards. Completes quality control sheets as required.
- Knowledgeable of hazards of various gases; size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks. Supports accurate labeling of cylinders.
- Other duties as assigned.
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Are you a MATCH?
Required Qualifications
- HS Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ideally, you bring experience in a manufacturing operation; filling or loading experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with the gas, welding, and safety supply industry or chemical industry is valued.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure team alignment.
- Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets to maintain a secure environment.
- Enjoys collaborating with a wide variety of people with different perspectives and backgrounds.
- Supportive customer service skills.
- Self-motivated and able to contribute effectively in a fast-paced environment to meet shared deadlines.
- High level of attention to detail and precision.
- Comfortable with basic calculations (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing) in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages.
- Ability to safely operate a forklift (training may be provided).
- Physical dexterity to navigate the plant floor: includes walking, sitting, and using hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching as needed.
- Specific vision abilities to ensure safety: including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus on objects.
- Regularly utilizes physical coordination to stand, bend, stoop, reach, and grasp; ability to communicate and hear effectively within the facility.
- Sensory awareness to detect environmental cues, such as smelling or hearing gas to ensure site safety.
- Occasionally required to move through the facility, use hands for fine motor tasks or computer entry, and reach with hands and arms.
- Capacity to regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and move up to 800 pounds with the assistance of material handling equipment.
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Benefits
We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.
_________________________
Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE
At Airgas, we are committed to building a 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 race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. 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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About Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.
Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.
Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Information
We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.
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Location:
Moraine, OH - Filling industrialHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.Airgas is Hiring for a Filler!
We are looking for you!
- Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
- Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
- Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment
The Cylinder Filler will be responsible for safely handling and filling gas products into liquid, medical and high pressure gas cylinders in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, and meeting the standard operating procedures of Airgas.
- Reviews and ensures cylinders prior to filling, following established guidelines to ensure government, Airgas, and distributor standards are met. Conducts a variety of Safety checks per procedures, such as odor tests, checking caps and valves. Analyzes products for purity and correct mixtures.
- Takes care of high-pressure, medical and liquid cylinders. Prepares high pressure cylinders and cryogenic vessels for filling. Attaches to manifold, evacuates cylinders to ensure excellent quality and purity. Fills cylinders by pressure and weight, per regulations and standards.
- Assists with the loading & unloading of cylinders on & off pallets and tractor trailers. Experienced in using a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
- Maintains accurate records to DOT, FDA, OSHA, and Airgas standards. Completes quality control sheets as required.
- Knowledgeable of hazards of various gases; size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks. Supports accurate labeling of cylinders.
- Other duties as assigned.
________________________
Are you a MATCH?
Required Qualifications
- HS Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ideally, you bring experience in a manufacturing operation; filling or loading experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with the gas, welding, and safety supply industry or chemical industry is valued.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure team alignment.
- Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets to maintain a secure environment.
- Enjoys collaborating with a wide variety of people with different perspectives and backgrounds.
- Supportive customer service skills.
- Self-motivated and able to contribute effectively in a fast-paced environment to meet shared deadlines.
- High level of attention to detail and precision.
- Comfortable with basic calculations (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing) in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages.
- Ability to safely operate a forklift (training may be provided).
- Physical dexterity to navigate the plant floor: includes walking, sitting, and using hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching as needed.
- Specific vision abilities to ensure safety: including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus on objects.
- Regularly utilizes physical coordination to stand, bend, stoop, reach, and grasp; ability to communicate and hear effectively within the facility.
- Sensory awareness to detect environmental cues, such as smelling or hearing gas to ensure site safety.
- Occasionally required to move through the facility, use hands for fine motor tasks or computer entry, and reach with hands and arms.
- Capacity to regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and move up to 800 pounds with the assistance of material handling equipment.
________________________
Benefits
We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.
_________________________
Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE
At Airgas, we are committed to building a 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 race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. 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.
_________________________
About Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.
Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.
Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.
_________________________
Equal Employment Opportunity Information
We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.
_________________________
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Production Associate Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Cintas14
- Goodwill Industries of Gr. Cleveland & East Central Ohio8
- Cornerstone Building Brands6
- FIS5
- The Salvation Army5
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Chemicals & Materials
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in production associate jobs across Ohio.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- High school diploma or GED recognized by an Ohio school district or equivalent
- Prior experience in a manufacturing, warehousing, or assembly environment
- Familiarity with safety protocols including OSHA standards and PPE requirements
- Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort operating production machinery or hand tools
- Availability for rotating shifts including nights and weekends as required by the facility
Production Associate Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a production associate in Ohio?
Most Ohio employers hire production associates with a high school diploma or GED and no prior manufacturing experience required, making it one of the most accessible entry points in the state's industrial workforce. Many large Ohio facilities run paid onboarding and on-the-job training programs that cover machinery operation, safety compliance, and quality standards. Earning a forklift certification or completing a short manufacturing skills course through an Ohio community college can strengthen your application.
Which companies hire production associates in Ohio?
Companies currently hiring production associates in Ohio include Cintas, Goodwill Industries of Gr. Cleveland & East Central Ohio, and Cornerstone Building Brands, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's deep manufacturing base means openings are distributed across automotive, food and beverage, and consumer goods facilities throughout the state.
Which Ohio cities have the most production associate jobs?
Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton consistently post the most production associate openings in Ohio. Columbus leads because of its large distribution and consumer goods facilities, while Cleveland and Dayton benefit from longstanding automotive and aerospace manufacturing operations that generate steady demand for production floor roles across surrounding counties.
Are there remote production associate jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. Production associate work is hands-on and facility-based by nature, so remote arrangements are uncommon. About 11% of production associate openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those roles tend to involve production coordination, scheduling support, or quality data entry rather than floor-level assembly.
How can I get hired as a production associate in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to large Ohio manufacturers that run structured new-hire training programs, including automotive assembly plants in Marysville and Toledo and food production facilities in Columbus and Cincinnati. Temp-to-hire programs through Ohio-based industrial staffing operations place candidates on the floor immediately with no prior background required. Completing a free or low-cost manufacturing fundamentals course at Columbus State or Sinclair Community College gives your application a clear edge over other entry-level candidates.
Where can I find and apply to production associate jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to production associate jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings across manufacturing, food processing, and assembly industries. Find the roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly from the listing.
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