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Vitro Flat Glass

Tank Engineer

Meadville, PA

The Tank Department consists of two 600 tons per day capacity tanks operating 24 hours a day, seven ... This position makes recommendations to the Manager, Float Process regarding new methods, new ...

Vitro Architectural Glass

Tank Engineer

Meadville, PA · On-site

The Tank Department consists of two 600 tons per day capacity tanks operating 24 hours a day, seven ... This position makes recommendations to the Manager, Float Process regarding new methods, new ...

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TANK FITTER PACKER

Brownwood, TX · On-site

$22.01/hr

Assemble float and flush valves to toilet tanks * Construct cartons for product packing * Pack and label cartons for shipment * Properly palletize packed ware * Remove and segregate defective units ...

Kirby Corporation

Barge Cleaner

Channelview, TX

... Shore tank/Tank Truck. * Continuously monitor transfer utilizing float gauges, maintaining documentation of cargo transfer history, vessel/shore communications, and various other transfer system ...

Kirby Corporation

Barge Cleaner

Channelview, TX · On-site

... Shore tank/Tank Truck. * Continuously monitor transfer utilizing float gauges, maintaining documentation of cargo transfer history, vessel/shore communications, and various other transfer system ...

Kirby Corporation

Barge Cleaner

Channelview, TX

... Shore tank/Tank Truck. * Continuously monitor transfer utilizing float gauges, maintaining documentation of cargo transfer history, vessel/shore communications, and various other transfer system ...

Kirby Corporation

Barge Cleaner

Channelview, TX

... Shore tank/Tank Truck. * Continuously monitor transfer utilizing float gauges, maintaining documentation of cargo transfer history, vessel/shore communications, and various other transfer system ...

Maimonides Health

RN - Float Department

Brooklyn, NY

$118K/yr

Medical / Surgical Float Team Under the general supervision of the Nursing Director or Assistant ... tank, NIPP, and pacemaker). * Checks that all monitoring equipment and ventilator alarms are set ...

Republic Services

Tankerman (PIC)

North Charleston, SC · On-site

Works with supervisor to adjust float and work plan according to developing environmental conditions. Directs crew activities while deployed. Performs other duties as assigned. Tankerman (PIC ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for float tank in the United States is $41.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.77 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Float Tank Technician or Attendant, you need strong knowledge of water chemistry, equipment maintenance, and basic customer service skills, usually gained through on-the-job training or experience in similar wellness or facility roles. Familiarity with sanitation systems, filtration units, and record-keeping software is essential for maintaining health and safety standards. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a calm, welcoming demeanor help create a positive experience for clients. These abilities ensure the float tanks operate safely and efficiently while providing outstanding service in a relaxing and supportive environment.

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A Float Tank job typically involves managing and maintaining sensory deprivation or floatation tanks at a wellness center or spa. Responsibilities may include cleaning tanks, ensuring proper water chemistry, assisting customers with their float experience, and answering any questions they may have. Staff may also handle bookings, provide safety guidelines, and create a relaxing environment for guests. Strong customer service skills and attention to cleanliness are essential in this role.

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As a Float Tank Technician or Attendant, your daily responsibilities often include preparing and maintaining float tanks, monitoring water quality and cleanliness, and ensuring all sanitation protocols are strictly followed. You’ll greet clients, explain the float experience and safety procedures, and answer any questions they may have before and after their sessions. Regular tasks also include troubleshooting and addressing minor equipment issues, restocking supplies, and maintaining detailed cleaning and maintenance logs. This hands-on role requires a balance of technical oversight and customer interaction to ensure a safe, relaxing, and positive environment for every visitor.

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Tank Engineer

Vitro Flat Glass

Meadville, PA

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Vitro, North America's largest manufacturer of architectural and automotive glass is currently seeking a Glass/Ceramic/Chemical Engineer for their Tank Department at its Meadville, PA location. The basic function of this position is to direct the batching, melting, and forming operations according to current management policies and established operating parameters and procedures, in order to meet plant goals regarding safety, quality, production, costs, productivity, housekeeping, and employee relations.

The Tank Department consists of two 600 tons per day capacity tanks operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Automotive black and green glasses are produced in many thicknesses on one tank. Clear for the solar market will be produced on the second tank. Mixed ingredients are fed from the batch plant into the two tanks and melted in temperature that exceed 2900F. The molten glass flows from these tanks into respective baths of molten tin where it floats on the tin surface, thereby creating a ribbon of glass with parallel surfaces and uniform thickness. The glass is then conveyed to the rolls in the annealing lehr where it is cooled to room temperature. After cooling, the glass is delivered to the Wareroom for inspection, cutting, packing and shipping

Responsibilities

This position's responsibilities fall into the category of coordinating and directing production activities of the batch plant, tanks, baths, and lehrs. Making decisions and assuming responsibility for meeting unit goals. On frequent tours of the department, the incumbent has direct contact with the Supervisors, Tank hourly employees, and other production engineers.


This position reviews and analyzes the various unit production and quality reports, and takes corrective action as necessary within the established operating parameters and procedures. The incumbent refers serious or unusual circumstances to the Manager, Float Process for directions and maintains close communications with the Wareroom, Quality Control, and other staff functions to assure efficient control of operations and to improve performance.


This position makes recommendations to the Manager, Float Process regarding new methods, new equipment, organization, and general improvement of the Department and glass quality. A thorough inspection of the tank refractory structure to determine condition is completed daily. As needed, coordinates the ordering of material, supplies and equipment used in the process. Major items or new items are directed to the Manager for approval.


The incumbent keeps abreast of technological improvements to the process through contact with Vitro Research and other Vitro Tank facilities, exercises engineering skills and basic knowledge of the process and related equipment to determine those areas of least efficient operation and those most penalizing to quality. As a result, they develop new methods or changes to equipment which leads to general improvement in the operation.


The incumbent helps administer a positive training and safety program to assure maximum performance. This position will create an atmosphere of confidence, mutual trust and respect with the tank employees.

Qualifications

The incumbent must have a B.S. degree in glass, ceramic or chemical engineering and a minimum of two years' experience in production or process engineering is preferred; equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. General knowledge of float glass batch, melting and forming processes is desired but not required. The incumbent must have demonstrated leadership, judgment, administrative ability, and be alert and flexible to group details and use in making decisions in the face of rapidly changing conditions.

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