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Fike

Cylinder Fill Operator Trainee

Blue Springs, MO · On-site

$20/hr

Packages clean agent containers for shipment per bill of material and or a load plan for domestic ... Mechanical-Dexterity. Mechanical Aptitude. Housekeeping. Teamwork. Work Environment: While ...

Doe Run

Mechanical Maintenance

Centerville, MO · On-site

$26.04/hr

Manage storage area, shipments, and relocation of waste containers from Satellite Accumulation ... Frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to wet, humid conditions, vibration ...

Ecowaste Solutions

Laborer

Winona, MO · On-site

Manually or mechanically load and empty residential and/or commercial containers into truck. * Containers maybe staged curbside, dockside, carryout, or require pullout to complete service. * Operates ...

SA Recycling

Trailer Technician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Patches holes in trailers and/or containers side panels, floors, or roofs as needed. * Maintains ... Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and welding skills (stick and MIG). * Must be willing to complete ...

Republic Services

Driver - CDL (A)

Saint Louis, MO

Demonstrated mechanical aptitude to be able to do perform minor repairs to containers. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Class A Commercial Driver's license with air brakes endorsement. Rewarding Compensation ...

Republic Services

Driver - CDL (A)

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Demonstrated mechanical aptitude to be able to do perform minor repairs to containers. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Class A Commercial Driver's license with air brakes endorsement. Rewarding Compensation ...

Republic Services

Driver - CDL (A)

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

... mechanical aptitude to be able to do perform minor repairs to containers. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Class A Commercial Driver's license with air brakes endorsement. Rewarding Compensation and ...

SA Recycling

Trailer Technician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Patches holes in trailers and/or containers side panels, floors, or roofs as needed. * Maintains ... Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and welding skills (stick and MIG). * Must be willing to complete ...

GFL Environmental

CDL Driver

Joplin, MO · On-site

... induced mechanical failures. • Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections and ... of all container and residential carts and spare parts available and recommend purchase of ...

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How much do container mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for container mechanic in Missouri is $23.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a container mechanic?

A Container Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining shipping containers, ensuring they meet safety and operational standards. This includes fixing structural damage, replacing worn-out parts, and performing routine maintenance on refrigeration units for refrigerated containers. They use specialized tools and welding equipment to complete repairs efficiently. Container Mechanics often work in shipping yards, warehouses, or transportation hubs, playing a crucial role in logistics and cargo transportation.

What does a container mechanic do?

A typical day for a Container Mechanic involves inspecting shipping containers for damage, performing structural repairs like welding or panel replacement, and maintaining container integrity to meet safety standards. You’ll often work in a team environment at ports, railyards, or repair facilities, collaborating closely with supervisors and other technicians. The work can be physically demanding, requiring attention to detail and adherence to strict safety guidelines. Over time, experienced mechanics may advance to supervisory roles or specialize in areas like refrigerated container units.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a container mechanic?

To thrive as a Container Mechanic, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, welding, and metal fabrication, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with power tools, diagnostic equipment, and safety protocols—such as OSHA standards or forklift certification—is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to teamwork set top candidates apart. These abilities ensure effective, safe, and timely repairs or modifications to containers, which is crucial for efficient logistics operations.

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Cylinder Fill Operator Trainee

Blue Springs, MO • On-site

Fike
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Assist primary operators with packaging clean agent containers for shipment according to work orders and load plans.

  • Utilize lifting devices such as chain hoists, pallet jacks, and forklifts to handle products.

  • Assemble impulse valve assemblies and clean agent containers following work order instructions, procedures, and drawings.

Fike Corporation rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Cylinder Fill Operator Trainee
Fike Corporation, a rapidly growing international manufacturer of pressure relief, explosion protection, fire suppression and detection equipment, has an opportunity for a Cylinder Fill Operator Trainee. Fike is a privately held business located in Blue Springs, MO with over 400 employees locally & over 1,200 employees worldwide.
Job Summary:
Entry position that trains and assists primary operators with focus on clean agent process and packaging clean agent containers. Emphasis is on learning and development.
Compensation: this position starts at $20/hr and is based on the candidate's experience.
Primary Responsibilities:
  1. Packages clean agent containers for shipment per bill of material and or a load plan for domestic and international shipments.
  2. Utilizes various lifting devices to handle products (chain hoists, pallet jacks, fork lifts).
  3. Orientation to the Fike International Business System.
  4. Assembles 1" and 3" Impulse valve assemblies for installation into clean agent containers.
  5. Assembles clean agent containers per work order, standard procedure instructions and drawings.
  6. Prepares Non-Conformances as needed in Intelex.
  7. Completes all required work order reporting, transactions and documentation.
  8. Adheres to all safety practices, procedures and supports 6S initiative.
  9. Follows procedures as defined by Fike policies, procedures and ISO9001 requirements.

Performs related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance is required
Essential Skills:
Subject Matter Exposure. Computer Understanding. Mechanical-Dexterity. Mechanical Aptitude. Housekeeping. Teamwork.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to compressed gases and powdered suppressants while using appropriate personal protective equipment. Works in a temperature controlled environment. The noise level in the environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to push, pull, stretch, bend, kneel and stoop. The employee is regularly required to walk, talk, hear, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand. The employee must be able properly lift 50 lbs. and move up to 100 pounds or more using appropriate moving devices. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Job Qualifications:
REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to read and follow standard procedure instructions, work orders and engineered drawings. Exposure to hand tools and mechanical measuring tools such as calipers and gauges.
PREFERRED:
Six plus months manufacturing, mechanical assembly or vocational school training.
Working at Fike:
At Fike, our people are our strength. In order to fulfill our greatest potential, we are committed to attracting, growing and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Better, Together as oneFike! Plus, at Fike, we offer benefits and perks to help make you smile and feel like family.
Check out our competitive benefits package which includes:
Three Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
Medical Plans with FSA & HSA, Vision & Dental Plan
Paid Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
401(k) and Roth 401(k) Plan with Company Match Fully Vested on Day One!
Profit Sharing Bonus Program
Education Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
On-Site Fitness Center & Award Winning Wellness Program
Reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Glasses
Service awards & Recognition Program
Company Picnic, Quarterly Events and Holiday Lunch
Free Coffee/Tea, Lunch Utensils, Lunch Room Mini-mart, Free Parking
Refer to Req ID 3914. Please visit our web site at www.fike.com to fill out an application.
Fike is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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