Plant Operator; Testing Technician

Position: Plant Operator (Testing Technician)
## Plant Operator (Testing Technician)
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Ramsey, MNtime type:
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RR Plant Operator (Testing Technician) (Open)

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Ramsey, MN - Filling industrial## How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.# At Airgas, we
** RESPECT, HONOR
** and
** VALUE
* * diversity.#
** Airgas is Hiring for a Plant Operator (Testing Technician) in Ramsey, MN!**#
*** We are looking for you!
**** Shift Time: 1st shift (6:30am-3pm), Monday-Friday
* Pay Rate: $24/hr
* ** Comprehensive Family Benefits:
** Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
* ** Support for Parents:
** We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
* ** Future Security:
** 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
* ** Early Access:
** Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

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.
* Proficiency in navigating and evaluating cylinder data from testing equipment while following supportive testing procedures.
* Uphold and champion excellent quality inspection standards consistently.
* Contribute to all aspects of the role with a primary focus on safety procedures and community well-being.
* Evaluate cylinders for surface defects and/or corrosion prior to testing to ensure the highest standards.
* Forklift operations in a confined space for the safe movement of cylinder pallets in and out of the testing facility.
* Ability to maintain a productive rhythm and adapt to dynamic work environments.
* Uphold excellent quality during cylinder painting operations.
* Ideally, you bring practical experience to support daily maintenance and calibrations on equipment and machinery.
* Ability to maintain attentive and organized data analysis and documentation of daily test results through consistent data verification.
* Review, translate, and document test results to ensure compliance standards are met as it relates to local, state, and federal compliance and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations.##                         ## ## Are you a MATCH?
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* Required Qualifications:

*** 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
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Mechanical aptitude and/or maintenance aptitude preferred                        
** Benefits
* * We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays…