Chemical Handler- Trainee

Sierra Proto Express; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Proto Express in Sunnyvale, CA is hiring for a Chemical Handler - Trainee. The role involves making chemical additions, new makeups, and maintaining chemicals across tanks and conveyors under established procedures.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, basic measurement skills, and the ability to work with PPE in a fast-paced environment. Training will cover chemical analysis and safety protocols. The position is full-time with an hourly wage range.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Ability to be trained on chemical analysis.
• Basic understanding of weights and measurements (metric system).
• Ability to wear PPE (gloves, glasses, face shields, aprons, boots).
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand/walk all day.

Responsibilities

• Make chemical additions and new bath makeups.
• Follow safety policies and report hazards to supervisor.
• Communicate issues with tanks and downtime to supervisors/managers.
• Move drums of chemicals using proper equipment.
• Perform duties in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Skills

Chemical handling

Safety procedures

Communication

PPE usage

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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Chemical Handler- Trainee

Regular Full-Time Sunnyvale, CA, US

Salary Range: $20.00 To $28.00 Hourly

SUMMARY OF JOB FUNCTION:

The Chemical Handler - Trainee is responsible for making chemical additions, new make ups, and all other chemical maintenance requirements to all tanks and conveyor equipment as requested by the Chemical Laboratory and/or procedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Chemical Handler, Trainee

• Make chemical additions.
• Make new bath make-up and chemical maintenance.
• Communicate with the supervisor and managers about issues with the tanks and downtime.
• Report and focus on the hazardous chemical handling as per safety rules and regulations to the supervisor.
• Ability to follow and comply with the company’s internal safety policies as well as external regulatory agencies.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS - KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS- EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma preferred.
• Ability to be trained on chemical analysis.
• Basic understanding of the metric system for weights and measurements.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment such as gloves, protective glasses, face shields, aprons, rubber boots, etc. Must not be allergic to common forms of rubber and plastic use of PPE.
• Ability to work within the confines of a room where concentrations of chemicals are located and work around very hot equipment and molten solder.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds maximum and able to stand/walk throughout the day.
• Ability to move drums of chemicals using the proper equipment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills preferred.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain the quality of products at all time.
• Good computer skills and ability to learn new skills and tasks as required.
• Ability to perform at the highest level in a fast-paced environment.

SUPERVISES: None PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee must frequently stand, walk, and reach with ENVIRONMENT:

The manufacturing facility is exposed to electronics assembly equipment and materials.

- May require working in a controlled environment with specific temperature and humidity requirements.

- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required to perform the work.

Hourly Rate Range: $20 - $28 per hour

Swing Shift Swing shift: 2:00pm-10:30pm & Sunday 4:00am-12:30pm