Production Technician - Berwick, PA

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc.; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with employer match

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Vacation time

Sick time

Job summary

A leading gas supplier in Berwick, PA seeks a Production Technician to manage the safe handling of customer cylinders. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to meet physical demands. Training is provided to ensure understanding of safety procedures and responsibilities. This position offers competitive pay and benefits, including 401k matching and medical coverage.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write.
• Must work with various personalities.
• Able to stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle customers’ cylinders.
• Comply with standard operating procedures.
• Participate in training for role understanding.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Mathematical skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to lift 75 lbs

Job description

PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN – WESTERN INTERNATIONAL - BERWICK, PA

Starting salary $23/hr. + progressive salary increases! Western International Gas & Cylinders, a leading wholesale supplier of acetylene, seeks a Production Technician for our Berwick facility. The Technician is responsible for safely handling customers’ cylinders in compliance with standard operating procedures. Training is provided to ensure complete understanding of position and department responsibilities.

Western International offers:

• Starting pay $23/hour
• 401k with employer match
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Vacation time, Sick Time

Qualifications

• Strong level of attention to detail.
• 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.

Travel Requirements

None

Mental Demands

• Math – Frequently
• Reading Comprehension – Constantly
• Safety Awareness – Constantly

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment

• Stationary Position - Frequently
• Move/Traverse - Frequently
• Stationary Position/Seated - Rarely
• Transport/Lifting – Frequently 50 lbs
• Transport/Carrying – Frequently 50 lbs
• Exerting Force/Pushing – Frequently 200 lbs
• Exerting Force/Pulling – Rarely 200 lbs
• Ascend/Descend - Occasionally
• Balancing - Frequently
• Position Self/Stooping - Frequently
• Position Self/Kneeling - Frequently
• Position Self/Crouching - Occasionally
• Position Self/Crawling - Rarely
• Reaching - Rarely
• Handling - Constantly
• Grasping - Constantly
• Feeling - Constantly
• Communicate/Talking - Frequently
• Communicate/Hearing - Frequently
• Repetitive Motions - Constantly
• Coordination - Constantly

Western is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability.