Production Technician - Berwick, PA

PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN - WESTERN INTERNATIONAL - BERWICK, PA Location

STARTING SALARY $23/hr. + PROGRESSIVE SALARY INCREASES -Western International Gas & Cylinders, a leading wholesale supplier of acetylene, seeks a Production Technician for our Berwick facility. The Technician is responsible for safely handling customers' cylinders in compliance with standard operating procedures. Training is provided to ensure complete understanding of position and department responsibilities.

Western International offers:

Starting pay $23/hour

401k with employer match

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Vacation time, Sick Time

Qualifications:

Strong level of attention to detail.

Ability to read and comprehend.

Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.

Must be able to read and write and perform mathematical exercises.

Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities.

Must be able to roll or lift 75 lbs. cylinders.

Able to stand for extended periods of time

Able to work extended shifts and/or weekends.

Travel Requirements - None

Mental Demands

Math - Frequently

Reading Comprehension - Constantly

Safety Awareness - Constantly

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment

Stationary Position - Frequently

Move/Traverse - Frequently

Stationary Position/Seated - Rarely

Transport/Lifting - Frequently 50 lbs

Transport/Carrying - Frequently 50 lbs

Exerting Force/Pushing - Frequently 200 lbs

Exerting Force/Pulling - Rarely 200 lbs

Ascend/Descend - Occasionally

Balancing - Frequently

Position Self/Stooping - Frequently

Position Self/Kneeling - Frequently

Position Self/Crouching -Occasionally

Position Self/Crawling - Rarely

Reaching - Rarely

Handling - Constantly

Grasping - Constantly

Feeling - Constantly

Communicate/Talking -Frequently

Communicate/Hearing -Frequently

Repetitive Motions - Constantly

Coordination - Constantly

Western is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability