Lab Technician

Lab Technician – Tampa, FL We are looking for you! How Will You Contribute And Grow? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. Respects, Values, and Honors Diversity Airgas respects, values, and honors diversity. Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance Paid childcare benefits up to 14 weeks for parents 401(k) retirement plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time Benefits begin after 30 days of employment Responsibilities In this role, your primary responsibility will be to safely fill cylinders with mixed gases in accordance with regulatory requirements. You'll also assist with pure gas filling and the preparation of Device and Spec Gas mixes. Additionally, you may handle liquid gas tanks, always ensuring alignment with OSHA, FDA, DOT, ISO, and Airgas regulations and policies. Safety will be a top priority, as you'll follow Airgas SOPs during the loading and unloading of cylinder gases. Your attention to detail and commitment to compliance will contribute to nurturing a safe and effective lab environment. Qualifications Previous cylinder gas lab technician experience preferred. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Proactive and collaborative approach to daily tasks. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to advance team goals. Capability to manage tasks with autonomy and navigate priorities effectively. Interpersonal skills to foster understanding with a diverse range of individuals. Proficiency in reading and comprehending safety data sheets. Aptitude for adapting to instructions and procedures. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in industrial operations is a plus. Previous experience in plant operations, industrial maintenance, or a related field. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols. Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work shifts and overtime as needed. Benefits We care about and support our Airgas families. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans; short-term and long-term disability; life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); pre-tax commuter transportation benefit; parental leave; vacation; sick time; floating holidays; jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave; paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees. Additionally, eligible employees receive a 401(k) plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children. Equal Opportunity Employer At Airgas, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent and fosters innovation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Airgas