Plant Operator; Testing Technician

R Plant Operator (Testing Technician) (Open)

Location:

Ramsey, MN - Filling industrial

Airgas is Hiring for a Plant Operator (Testing Technician) in Ramsey, MN!

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We are looking for you!

Shift Time: 1st shift (6:30am-3pm), Monday-Friday

Pay: $23/hr

The Plant Operator (NDT Technician) is responsible for utilizing testing equipment to perform NDT (non-destructive testing) inspections on gas cylinders. Cylinder testing is conducted by utilizing high frequency sound waves to measure physical properties such as thickness measurements and to identify material flaws including the detection of cracks, corrosion, and/or other defects within the gas cylinder.

• Ability to read, understand, and interpret cylinder data from testing equipment while following testing procedures
• Maintain consistent high quality inspection standards
• Perform all tasks of the job with an emphasis on safety procedures
• Inspect cylinders for surface defects and/or corrosion prior to testing
• Forklift operations in a confined space for the safe movement of cylinder pallets in and out of the testing facility
• Ability to keep a consistent pace and adjust to adverse work conditions
• Maintain consistent quality during cylinder painting operations
• Hands on experience to perform daily maintenance and calibrations on equipment and machinery
• Ability to maintain meticulous data analysis and record keeping of daily test results and other required documentation through consistent data verification
• Review, interpret, and document test results to ensure compliance standards are met as it relates to local, state, and federal compliance and DOT regulations

• High school degree or GED
• A minimum of 2 years of related technical and/or mechanical experience. (In lieu of specific industry experience; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.)
• Demonstrated knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent.
• High degree of communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Lives by Airgas safety programs, OSHA, and all related rules, regulations, procedures which are applicable to this position's responsibilities
• Additional duties and projects may be assigned as needed

• Mechanical aptitude and/or maintenance aptitude preferred

We care about and support all Airgas associates. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees.

We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children.

Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-ac

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