What are the responsibilities and job description for the Norlab Production Technician position at Norco, Inc?
Company Description
Founded in 1948, Norco is headquartered in Boise, Idaho and has more than 70 branches in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Nevada, Washington, Utah and Wyoming. As a family and employee owned company we operate the nation's largest independent gas manufacturer/distributor of welding, safety, medical equipment and supplies. Norco is proud to be among the thousands of privately-owned businesses nationwide that offer their employees a meaningful stake in the business through employee stock ownership (ESOP).
At Norco we share a common mission: "Serving You Better." Treating customers, suppliers and each other with respect and dignity is our top priority. We work hard every day to serve others and create rich lives for our employees, their families, and the communities where we work and live.
Job Description
Norco is currently seeking an individual to fill our NorLab Production Technician position. NorLab Production Technicians are responsible for the filling of all specialty gases, transfilling of product into disposable cylinders and preparing all products for shipment. Shipping of hazardous goods. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare high pressure and disposable cylinders for filling
- Fill specialty gas pures to maintain inventories and meet customer commitments
- Fill specialty gas mixtures for customers and NorLab transfill masters to meet inventory requirements and customer commitments
- Fill disposable cylinders to meet inventory requirements and meet customer commitments
- Perform necessary equipment calibrations or maintenance as scheduled
- Accurately record information on all logs and records
- Ship product using appropriate carriers
- Adhere to all established procedures, policies and safety rules
- Perform other tasks as assigned or necessary
Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- One year of college chemistry and/or related work experience is desirable
- Ability to accurately enter data into computer and acquire a working knowledge of any software applications necessary to the position
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Knowledge of hazardous materials shipping requirements
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Good problem solving skills
- Previous knowledge of cylinders and gases
Additional Information
Norco offers a competitive compensation/benefit package, including:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Medical and Dependent Care Flex Accounts (FSA)
- Life Insurance provided at no cost to employee by Norco
- Supplemental Accident, Disease, and Life Insurance options
- Employee Tuition Reimbursement
- 401(k) with Employer Matching
- Wellness Program
- Employee Discount on products sold by Norco
Norco, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Norco provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Norco, Inc is a Drug-Free workplace.
