Production Technician - Birmingham, AL

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc.; Sayreton (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc. is seeking a Production Technician to safely handle customer cylinders in compliance with SOPs. Reporting to Area Lead and Plant/Department Manager, training is provided to ensure full understanding of duties and department responsibilities.

The role requires lifting up to 75 lb, working in non-climate controlled environments, and potential extended shifts or weekends. Strong attention to detail and basic computer skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Must be able to read/write and perform math.
• Ability to work with diverse people.
• Must be able to stand and lift 75 lb cylinders.

Responsibilities

• Understand hazards of gases and cylinder sizes.
• Properly perform inspections of cylinders.
• Properly and safely handle cylinders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

English reading

Independent work

Math skills

Team collaboration

Extended shifts

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Production Technician is responsible forsafely handling customer’s cylinders in compliance with standard operatingprocedures. This position reports directly to the Area Lead andPlant/Department Manager. Training is provided to ensure complete understandingof position and department responsibilities.

Essential Functions

• Understands hazards of various gases and sizeand contents of cylinders.
• Properly perform inspections of cylinders.
• Properly and safely handle cylinders.

Required for All Jobs

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Work Experience - 0-1 years - High School Diploma/GED

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong level ofattention to detail.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend English.
• 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
• Able to work extended shifts and/or weekends

Physical Demands/WorkingConditions

• Able to work in anon-climate controlled environment.
• Must be able to roll or lift 75 lb cylinders.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time

Physical Demands

A thorough completion ofthis section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as theAmericans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here arerepresentative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully performthe essential functions of this job.

Travel Requirements -None

Mental Demands

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

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKINGCONDITIONS

• Stationary Position - Frequently
• Move/Traverse - Frequently
• Stationary Position/Seated - Rarely
• Transport/Lifting – Frequently 50 lbs
• Transport/Carrying – Frequently 50lbs
• Exerting Force/Pushing – Frequently200 lbs
• Exerting Force/Pulling – Rarely 200lbs
• 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

Pay Range

$20 to $22.50 per hour.

Matheson is an EqualOpportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set fore… All qualified applicants will receive consideration foret 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