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Cylinder Tester

Highland, IL · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCEAs a Cylinder Tester, this position is responsible for identifying, sorting, and inspecting cylinders of all types and sizes utilizing hand and power tools to perform ...

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You will be responsible for functionality testing of multiple games from across the Studios in ... About ProbablyMonsters ProbablyMonsters is an independent video game company focused on bringing ...

You will be responsible for functionality testing of multiple games from across the Studios in ... About ProbablyMonsters™ ProbablyMonsters is an independent video game company focused on bringing ...

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Route Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Duties include the setup and testing of newly released amusement machines, refurbishing machines ... Previous amusements, arcade, video game, coin operated redemption or route experience is preferred ...

Route Technician

Nashville, TN

$19 - $26/hr

Duties include the setup and testing of newly released amusement machines, refurbishing machines ... Previous amusements, arcade, video game, coin operated redemption or route experience is preferred ...

... the video game industry to build the future of simulations, modeling, and operations with ... Partner with QA and testing teams to validate features, identify edge cases, and iterate on bugs ...

SeasonalAge:14 years or older SUMMARY The primary purpose of a Game Operator is to instruct, operate, and assist guests to create a fun game experience. This is a seasonal position, reporting to the ...

QDStaff is a leading talent source for award-winning video game companies, and they are seeking an ... testing, including hypothesis definition, measurement, and interpretation • Experience ...

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How much do seasonal video game tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal video game tester in the United States is $15.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal video game tester?

To thrive as a Seasonal Video Game Tester, you need strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a basic understanding of gaming platforms, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with bug tracking systems like JIRA, various consoles, and software testing tools is often required. Excellent written communication, teamwork, and adaptability help testers clearly report issues and work efficiently within fast-paced development cycles. These skills are crucial to ensuring high-quality games by identifying and documenting defects before release.

What is the difference between Seasonal Video Game Tester vs QA Tester?

AspectSeasonal Video Game TesterQA Tester
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, gaming knowledgeHigh school diploma, sometimes certifications in quality assurance
Work EnvironmentGame development studios, remote testingSoftware companies, game studios, remote or onsite
Industry UsageTemporary, seasonal roles during game launches or updatesFull-time or contract roles ensuring game quality

Seasonal Video Game Testers focus on testing new or updated games temporarily, often during specific launch periods. QA Testers have broader, ongoing responsibilities to ensure overall game quality. While both roles require gaming knowledge and similar credentials, Seasonal Testers work seasonally, whereas QA Testers have continuous roles in the industry.

What are the typical challenges faced by seasonal video game testers during peak release periods?

Seasonal Video Game Testers often face tight deadlines and high workloads during major game launches or updates. The pace can be fast, with frequent changes requiring adaptability and strong attention to detail. Testers may need to quickly learn new features or systems and report bugs accurately, often collaborating with developers and other testers to resolve issues efficiently. Maintaining focus and clear communication under pressure are key to success in this role.

What is a seasonal video game tester?

Seasonal video game testers are temporary employees hired by game development companies to test video games during peak production periods, such as before a major release or holiday season. Their main responsibility is to play through games, identify bugs or glitches, and provide feedback to developers to ensure the final product is polished and functional. This role often requires attention to detail, good communication skills, and a passion for gaming. Seasonal testers may work on-site or remotely, depending on the company's needs. These positions can be a great way to gain entry-level experience in the gaming industry.
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Infographic showing various Seasonal Video Game Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,769 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Cylinder Tester

CK Supply

Highland, IL • On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago


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HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCEAs a Cylinder Tester, this position is responsible for identifying, sorting, and inspecting cylinders of all types and sizes utilizing hand and power tools to perform detailed inspections in accordance with the DOT regulations regarding recertification and refurbishment of gas cylinders. This position is located in our Highland, IL facility at Gateway Cylinder Technologies, a subsidiary of Cee Kay Supply, Inc.Please note: schedule is Monday-Thursday, 6am-4:30pmSUCCESS ESSENTIALS:The successful candidate for this role is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, reliable, and responsible. Employees in this role are responsible for certifying high pressure cylinders are safe for refilling. This work impacts a wide breadth of industries, communities, and individuals.  CK SUPPLY CORE VALUES: Please read slowly these are non-negotiables! We hire, review, reward, discipline, and if necessary, terminate based on these Core Values.Driven - Hardworking, Dedicated, Dependable, Desire to be the BestPassionate - Positive Attitude, Appearance, Pride, Love What We DoPeople-Oriented - Honest, Respectful, Trust-Worthy, Integrity Solutions-Focused - Knowledgeable, Creative, Problem-Solvers PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESIdentify, sort and inspect cylinders in accordance with established company and DOT standardsFollow all Safety Rules and GuidelinesOperate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipmentComply with all DOT regulations pertaining to cylinder recertification and refurbishmentPerform work during prolonged standing up to 10 hours or more per shiftRoutinely lift 25-50 pounds and occasionally lift 50 to greater than 75 poundsMust be able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and to work on multiple projects simultaneouslyVision correctable to within normal range for reading, analyzing/preparing reportsSelf-starter who is able to work independently while also working with the team to meet and exceed shared goalsFollow and enforce all safety guidelines and requirements including proper personal protective equipment for employees and visitorsAdhere to the CK Core Values through behavior and wordsOther duties, as assigned, within the job classification and business QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTSHigh School Diploma or equivalent Ability to operate and use equipment and machinesProficient in computer usage PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSProlonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping. Must be able to communicate and in writing with the rest of the production team.Must be able to hear safety alarms and alerts to ensure safety of coworkers.Must be able to do simple math, including counting accurately to complete all necessary documentationMust be able to lift or move products up to 75 pounds at a time.Visual acuity as needed to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced.  WORK ENVIRONMENTThe following is a list of some of the conditions an employee may incur while working in this position. This list is not all-inclusive.All seasons of outdoor weather conditionsNoisy, loud conditions, that at times will require PPE.Transport and transfer hazardous materialsREQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENTAll proper safety equipment must be worn according to company policies and regulations including safety glasses, safety boots, and ear protection. WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING HEREGateway Cylinder Technologies, a subsidiary of CK Supply, is located in Highland, IL and incorporates the highest levels of technology currently available to process high pressure steel and aluminum, low pressure steel and acetylene cylinders. Our goal is to be the premier cylinder recertification and refurbishment facility in the Midwest. Through the combined efforts of our founders, good management, our employees, and our customers, we believe this is an achievable goal.  Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, CK Supply Inc. has been the definitive source for metalworking and gas related technologies for over 75 years. As the largest independent distributor of welding and gas products in Missouri and downstate Illinois, we distribute a full line of industrial welding and gas related equipment focusing on product quality, best in class service and family values. CK is growth minded, looking to be the dominate distributor of gas and welding supplies in the Midwest by doubling in size within the next ten years! With this growth will come new opportunities, with a promote-from-within culture leading the way. Our mission is to provide CK employee-owners with a safe work environment that is challenging, productive, fun and rewarding.Competitive salaryEmployee and Family owned Open-book management Company focused on developing employees through trainingStrong brand and reputation in the marketCompetitive Medical, Dental, and VisionCompany-Paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, & Life InsuranceHSA Account with Company ContributionFlexible Spending AccountEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Retirement Plan401(K) with company matchPaid Time Off This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.Cee Kay Supply, Inc. and any subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE).