Production Technician - Berwick, PA

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc.; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with employer match

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Vacation time

Sick Time

Job summary

Western International Gas & Cylinders, a leading wholesale supplier of acetylene, seeks a Production Technician for our Berwick facility in PA. The Technician is responsible for safely handling customers’ cylinders in compliance with standard operating procedures.

Training is provided to ensure understanding of position and department responsibilities. Starting pay is $23/hour with progressive salary increases.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to read and comprehend.
• Ability to read and write and perform math exercises.
• Ability to work with diverse personalities.
• Must be able to roll or lift 75 lbs cylinders.
• Able to stand for extended periods.
• Able to work extended shifts and/or weekends.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Mathematical ability

Independent work

People skills

Lifting 75 lbs

Standing for long periods

Extended shifts/weekends

Job description

PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN – WESTERN INTERNATIONAL - BERWICK, PALocation
STARTING SALARY $23/hr. + PROGRESSIVE SALARY INCREASES -Western International Gas & Cylinders, a leading wholesalesupplier of acetylene, seeks a Production Technician for our Berwick facility.The Technician is responsible for safely handling customers’ cylinders incompliance with standard operating procedures. Training is provided to ensurecomplete 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 differentpersonalities.
• 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 – Frequently50 lbs
• Transport/Carrying – Frequently50 lbs
• Exerting Force/Pushing –Frequently 200 lbs
• Exerting Force/Pulling – Rarely200 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 thelaws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protectedveteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability