Chemical Manufacturing Operations Technician

Lancesoft; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

EMD Electronics, a company of Client KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, seeks an Operations Technician in Carlsbad, CA. The role focuses on decontaminating vessels, filling ultra-pure chemistries, and handling hazardous wastes on a day shift.

Expect lifting up to 50 lbs, respirator use, and collaboration with Engineering to resolve system issues. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and prior chemical handling experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience handling chemicals preferred.
• Ability to operate hand tools and read instructions.

Responsibilities

• Manual and automated vessel decontamination.
• Chemical packaging and filling with chemistries.
• Perform hazardous waste consolidation and acid wash vessels.
• Maintain a clean, organized manufacturing area.
• Assist with unloading trucks and receiving.
• Troubleshoot system issues with engineering.
• Follow drawings and instructions to assemble vessels.
• Data entry and documentation checks.
• Inspect vessels and records for accuracy.

Skills

SAP

LIMS

Hand tools

Forklift

MS Excel

Read SDS

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PPE

Job description

Day Shift: 5am - 1:30pm PST Monday-Friday 2 people needed Must be clean shaved - need to wear a full faced air purifying respirator must be able to lift 50 lbs SAP highly preferred Chemicals: Acids, acetone, IPA Comfort using hand tools - torque wrench for example day to day: decontamination, acid washing, nitrogen purge forklift certification preferred - will be trained and certified on-site (sit down and pallet jacks) client provides uniform Independent and team work Background check: respirator test, physical, standard, standard background check and drug screen Pay: ***/hr.

Operations Technician A career with EMD Electronics is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 58, 000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in Healthcare, Life Science and Electronics. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find Client and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others. EMD Electronics is a business of Client KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

Your Role

The Operations Technician will be part of the Chemical Manufacturing team in Carlsbad, CA. The team of Operations Technicians are responsible for receiving, decontaminating, rebuilding, and filling our vessels with ultra-pure chemistries. This position will be on the day shift. The shift breakdown: 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM (Day). A pre-placement Fit for Duty Evaluation is required for this assignment: Candidate will frequently lift / carry 25-35 lbs; occasionally lift / carry 36-50 lbs. Candidate will be required to work with solvents of various types and may need to wear a respirator (infrequently if at all).

Responsibilities

• Manual and Automated vessel decontamination
• Chemical Packaging (Filling with chemical)
• Perform hazardous waste consolidation
• Acid wash stainless steel and quartz vessels
• Maintain a clean and organized manufacturing environment
• Assist with unloading trucks and receiving as required
• Assist the Engineering team with troubleshooting system issues
• Use drawings and instructions to assemble vessels
• Perform data entry
• Inspect vessels and documentation for correctness and completeness

Physical Attributes: Wear a full-face air-purifying respirator and other PPE. Lift up to 50 pounds.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience handling chemicals
• Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to read and understand Safety Data Sheets and written work instructions
• A strong focus on quality and safety
• Experience using Microsoft suite including (Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint)
• Experience using SAP and LIMS systems
• Ability to use hand tools

What we offer: With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you to fulfil your ambitions, and our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you to draw your own career map that is responsive to your aspirations and priorities in life. Join us and bring your curiosity to life!

The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.