Production Technician

Western International is a leading wholesale supplier of acetylene—the most efficient fuel gas for welding and cutting applications. Through additional products and services, Western provides customers with a turnkey solution for receiving acetylene and maintaining their cylinder fleets.

Position Summary:

The Production Technician is responsible for safely handling customers cylinders in compliance with standard operating procedures. This position reports directly to the Area Lead and Plant Manager. Training is provided to ensure complete understanding of position and department responsibilities.

No experience required; on the job training provided!

Shift Monday-Friday, 6:30am -3:00pm

Pay Rate: $20 /hour - Competitive Benefits!

Job Responsibilities:

• Inspects and performs pre-fill testing on compressed gas cylinders and related equipment and materials.
• Loading & unloading of cylinders.
• Performs leak detection on cylinders.
• Labels and safely stores cylinders in appropriate storage areas and maintains proper inventory levels.
• Report any problems or issues with equipment or materials to supervisor or other designated personnel.
• Performs routine maintenance on cylinders, such as basic repair and painting.

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent or commensurate experience.
• Strong level of attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend.
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to read and write and perform mathematical exercises.
• Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities.
• Must be able to roll or lift 75 lbs. cylinders.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Able to work extended shifts and/or weekends.
• Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment.

Why Join our Team!

Compensation package including: Excellent Health Benefits Package; Medical, Dental, Vision - Top-of-the-line 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match - Paid Time Off; Holidays, Floaters, & Sick - Life Insurance - Short-Term Disability - Sales Referral Bonus - Driver Referral Bonus - Education Assistance

Western International Gas & Cylinders is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to work Monday-Friday, 6:30am -3:00pm?
• How soon are you able to start working?
• Compensation expectations (*Required)?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20