Production Technician

Production Technician
276 Enterprise St, Ephrata, WA 98823, USA Job Description
Norco is currently seeking an individual to fill our Production Technician position. The Production Technician is responsible for the loading and unloading of cylinders/freight from trucks, filling cylinders with compressed and liquefied gases safely, and following all established procedures and regulations. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Determine weights of cylinders and freight on orders to be loaded on each truck/trailer
Load trucks/trailers so that applicable weight limits are not exceeded
Load, unload, and handle all materials so that it is not damaged during this process or during transport
Fill industrial and medical grade gases into cylinders following all established procedures, keeping neat and accurate records as necessary
Fill industrial, medical, and food grade liquefied gases into cylinders following all established procedures
Fill industrial and medical grade cryogenic refrigerated liquid into appropriate containers and vehicle mounted vessels, following all established procedures
In supervisor's absence, or as necessary, take phone calls, assist customers, review paperwork, and select tickets
Perform analytical tests on medical and other products as described in established procedures
Perform other tasks as assigned or necessary
Wage $20/Hr Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to accurately enter data into computer and acquire a working knowledge of any softwareapplications applicable to the position
Previous knowledge of cylinders and gases is a plus
Attention to detail required, must keep neat and accurate records
Good problem solving skills
Mechanical aptitude Benefits
Norco offers a competitive compensation/benefit package, including: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) Medical and Dependent Care Flex Accounts (FSA)
Life Insurance provided at no cost to employee by Norco Supplemental Accident, Disease, and Life Insurance through options
Employee Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) with Employer Matching
Employee Discount on products sold by Norco Company Information
Founded in 1948, Norco is headquartered in Boise, Idaho and has more than 70 branches in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Nevada, Washington, Utah and Wyoming. As a family and employee owned company we operate the nation's largest independent gas manufacturer/distributor of welding, safety, medical equipment and supplies. Norco is proud to be among the thousands of privately-owned businesses nationwide that offer their employees a meaningful stake in the business through employee stock ownership (ESOP).
At Norco we share a common mission: "Serving You Better." Treating customers, suppliers and each other with respect and dignity is our top priority. We work hard every day to serve others and create rich lives for our employees, their families, and the communities where we work and live. Norco, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerNorco provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Norco, Inc is a Drug-Free workplace.