Welder Repair Technician

Airgas • Hutchinson, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Airgas, 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 Welder Repair Technician in Hutchinson, KS! We are looking for you! 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. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm Recruiter: Tammie Stacye/[email protected] Performs skilled welding and repair work on cylinders, trailers, and other equipment to ensure their safe and efficient operation within Airgas USA, LLC.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of 2 years electrical and/or electronic experience or training or equivalent.
• Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.
• Must have good computer skills and have good attention to detail.
• Valid state driver's license with a good driving record.
• All assigned and required Vendor/Manufacturer Warranty Training must be maintained and kept up to date.
• Attends all assigned career development training and passes all qualifying assessments within 60 days of assignment.
• Ability to participate and maintain customers' safety credentials to be able to enter the assigned sites.
• Must have the ability to read and comprehend all written and computer generated document.
• The ability to occasionally move more than 125 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment.
• Must be able to work inside and outside in temperatures ranging from 10 to 110 degrees is required.
• Must be able to travel of 75% with overnight stays as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Prior calibration experience
• Prior welding machine and equipment repair experience

Responsibilities

• Performs various welding processes (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick) to repair and fabricate metal components on industrial gas cylinders, tube trailers, cryogenic tanks, and other company assets.
• Travels to customer sites to troubleshoot and make necessary repairs and/or perform routine maintenance and NIST traceable calibration on all types of Airgas equipment and products.
• Will travel up to 75% of the time with some over nights as needed
• Conducts visual inspections and pressure tests on repaired equipment to ensure compliance with company standards, DOT regulations, and industry codes.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses issues with equipment, determining the most effective repair methods.
• Performs preventative maintenance on welding equipment and related tools.
• Maintains accurate records of all repairs, maintenance performed, and materials used.
• Adheres to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE and following lockout/tagout procedures.
• Collaborates with other technicians and supervisors to optimize repair processes and minimize downtime.
• Operates forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed.
• May assist with general facility maintenance and upkeep.

Benefits

• Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment.
• pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
• Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees