Production Technician I

Airgas, Inc.; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Production Technician I to join their dynamic team in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This role involves operating and controlling essential equipment in air separation processes, ensuring the smooth operation of plant systems. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, alongside previous experience in electrical or manufacturing environments. The company values diversity and offers excellent benefits, including a competitive hourly wage, bonuses, and comprehensive health coverage. Join a collaborative workplace that fosters growth and development while making a significant impact in the industry.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Paid Holidays

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Parental Leave

Vacation

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous electrical, chemical, or manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and control equipment used in air separation.
• Maintain plant mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical devices.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Troubleshooting Equipment

Control Valve Functions

Electrical Knowledge

Chemical Manufacturing Experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

R10067365 Production Technician I (Open)

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL (ASU-AMG) - ASU

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

WE ARE HIRING!!!!

Airgas is Hiring for a Production Technician I in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. We are invested in cultivating a dynamic and inclusive culture.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!!!

• Hours: 12 Hour Rotating Shift
• Pay: $28 - $32 per hour
• 4% Annual Bonus
• Opportunity to Level Up
• Mechanical Aptitude

Excellent Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, 14 weeks paid childbirth benefit, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, and more. Benefits start after 30 days of employment.

Recruiter: Tami Morgan / [e-mail]

Job Description Summary:

The Production Plant Technician is responsible for operating and controlling equipment used in air separation, vacuum swing absorption; also accountable for maintaining plant mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical devices. Supports various processing plants for startups, training, and leave coverage.

Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous electrical, chemical, or manufacturing experience
• Understanding of control valve functions and systems for controlling flows & pressures in industrial tanks

• Experience troubleshooting equipment in a plant environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of industrial or cryogenic plant experience preferred
• Water Treatment knowledge is a plus
• Basic refrigeration understanding is a plus
• Knowledge of air separation technologies is a plus
• Electrical/Instrumentation background is a plus

About Airgas

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of gases and safety products. We foster a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability, and innovation, with 18,000 associates.

We are part of Air Liquide, operating in 78 countries with about 64,500 employees worldwide.

Join us for a stimulating environment with opportunities for learning and development in an open, collaborative, and respectful setting.

Additional Benefits and Commitment to Diversity:

We support our employees with comprehensive benefits, including parental leave, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and scholarships. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. For accommodations, contact us at [e-mail].