Specialty Gas Lab Technician
About the role
American Welding & Gas, Inc. (AWG) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Responsibilities
- Conduct tests and prepare documentation for specialty gas cylinders
- Apply quality control procedures to samples submitted for approval in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Perform routine analytical work on medical and specialty gases using various types of analytical equipment including gas chromatographs and process analyzers
- Review product orders to ensure mixtures can be produced safely and effectively
- Adjust product recipes as needed
- Assist in maintaining inventory of raw materials and base mixed products for use in the production of specialty gases
- Fill high-pressure pure and mixed gases
- Operate manual and automatic instruments and equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair production and/or analytical equipment as necessary
- Prepare product for shipment
- Comply with local, state, and federal regulations (OSHA, EPA, FDA, DOT, etc.)
- Comply with Compressed Gas Association guidelines
- Comply with company quality management system policies regarding ISO 17025 and ISO 17034 standards
- Handle high-pressure steel and aluminum cylinders with approved equipment
- Process detail-oriented tasks with high reliability
Requirements
High School Diploma/GED required
4 year college degree or similar work experience preferred
Familiarity with gas chromatography and process gas analyzers
1-3 years of Industrial/Specialty Gas experience preferred
Proficient Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and math (algebra) skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to work well under pressure
Ability to handle high-pressure steel and aluminum cylinders with approved equipment
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED
- 4 year college degree or similar work experience
- Familiarity with gas chromatography and process gas analyzers
- 1-3 years of Industrial/Specialty Gas experience
- Proficient Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and math (algebra) skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Ability to handle high-pressure steel and aluminum cylinders with approved equipment
Skills
High School Diploma/GED required
4 year college degree or similar work experience preferred
Familiarity with gas chromatography and process gas analyzers
1-3 years of Industrial/Specialty Gas experience preferred
Proficient Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and math (algebra) skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to work well under pressure
Ability to handle high-pressure steel and aluminum cylinders with approved equipment
Benefits
AWG Offers:
- A competitive pay structure
- A collaborative team environment focused on safety and quality
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (with no waiting period)
- Company Paid Term Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- (8) Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Drug free work environment
Pay
Competitive pay structure
Schedule
N/A