Lead Operations & Quality Technician — Rotating Shifts

Airgas; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Airgas Cottage Grove, MN seeks a Lead Operations/Quality Technician to drive safe, reliable facility performance and high-quality products. You will partner with the Plant Manager to lead daily operations, ensure adherence to SOPs, P&IDs, and regulatory requirements while guiding a team of technicians.

Responsibilities include coordinating maintenance, managing documentation, and supporting safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Associates degree desirable or technical training.
• 5+ years of related operations experience.
• Knowledge of Food Safety Programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations with safety and compliance focus.
• Coordinate maintenance and TPM tasks within the facility.
• Maintain procedures, KPIs, and documentation for operations.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Food Safety

P&ID Knowledge

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Associates degree desirable

Tools

CMMS

SAP

LIRE

Job description

Airgas Cottage Grove, MN seeks a Lead Operations/Quality Technician to drive safe, reliable facility performance and high-quality products. You will partner with the Plant Manager to lead daily operations, ensure adherence to SOPs, P&IDs, and regulatory requirements while guiding a team of technicians.

Responsibilities include coordinating maintenance, managing documentation, and supporting safety initiatives.