Lab Technician
Commerce City, Colorado
Job Description:
Do you believe that work matters? Well, we do too. In fact, General Air Service & Supply, a Top Workplace since 2020, is looking for a Lab Technician who wants to jump in head-first and help build production capabilities. You will directly contribute to ensuring all our gas products are ready for delivery and that operations are meeting the General Air Service & Supply Standard Operating Procedures.
If you’re passionate about operations, production, being a part of a great team, and live to work hard and have fun, we want to talk to you.
Position Description:
We’re looking for a dynamic, high performing Lab Technician who wants to learn and understand processes associated with production, repackaging gas, gas properties, and working with production equipment. The ideal candidate has a history working with his/her hands, enjoys following policies and procedures, understands the importance of safety, and is motivated by hard work.
Your Day-to-Day:
•Skillfully fill cryogenic and other compressed gases from bulk source to cylinders according to customer orders
•Assure all gases are in conformance to vendor, customer, and industry specifications
•Manage pumping and analytical logs
•Properly receive and return outsourced cylinders
•Complete compressed gas analytics testing for moisture content, purity, gas mixture ratio, cylinder pressure, and parts per million
•Perform internal equipment calibrations according to specifications and log results
•Vaporize liquid gases and fill cylinder banks
•Assess and maintain Certificate of Analysis
•Properly bar code and label cylinders or tanks
•Document and follow all SOP for producing gas and liquid products
•Strategically organize and arrange product in the fill plant
•Handle and/or move gas and liquid containers
•Safely operate a forklift; loading, unloading, transporting
•Able to perform specific data entry for FDA, DOT, etc.
•Accurately document and track production needs and requirements
•Communicate with all stakeholders effectively ensuring final quality of work
•Maintain a safe and clean work environment
•Other duties as assigned
What You Bring to the Team:
•Analytical background for lab operations
•Strong computer literacy
•Desire to work hard and be punctual
•Comfortable handling hazardous materials
•Passion to follow regulatory requirements and compliance procedures
•Ability to work differentiated shifts
•Effectively communicate with fellow workers
•Work independently or as a team
•Be able to stand on your feet 7 to 8 hours a day with lots of walking, twisting, bending, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, sitting and repetitive motions
•Frequent lifting of 10-20lbs is required, may at times lift up to 75lbs
•Reoccurring pushing/pulling 150lbs
•Ability to work indoor/outdoor with hot summer and cold winter conditions where high noise levels are possible
•Strong track record of being safe
•Ability to perform repetitive work functions in a production environment
Why General Air:
Our employees tell us that people choose General Air Service & Supply, many times until retirement, because of the way they are treated. They comment on feeling valued, empowered, and part of something special. In addition, we offer GREAT benefits:
•Comfortable and open work environment
•Employee Stock Ownership Plan
•Monthly profit sharing plan
•We pay 80% of employee insurance (medical/dental) premiums
•We provide Life Insurance coverage for employees, spouse, and dependents
•Fun family-friendly events
•Tuition and book reimbursement, as well as debt forgiveness
Join us on our mission to serve and improve.
General Air Service & Supply is an affirmative action employer and that race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law, are not taken into account in any employment decision.
Commerce City, CO
$52,000-$54,080