Field Technician

C100 Quaker Houghton PA, Inc.; Indiana (PA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Parental Leave

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Savings Plan

Job summary

C100 Quaker Houghton PA, Inc. is seeking a on-site technician to perform first-level technical and administrative duties in a manufacturing environment.

The role operates on a 4on/4off rotating schedule with a day shift, including weekends and holidays. You will assist in sample collection and testing, maintain lab and equipment, enter results, and support site staff with routine maintenance and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection, analysis, testing and recording of machine samples, as directed.
• Perform bio-stick dip tests of all machine sumps and central systems.
• Assist in the maintenance of coolant filters, washers, paint systems, air handling systems, etc. for sump changes and cleaning, as required to keep fluids within proper limits under the direction of Site Manager.
• Participate in addition of chemicals; including coolants, greases, oils, lubricants, cleaners and biocides as directed by site staff.
• Enter data for daily results into site software program.
• Assist in properly maintaining tools and utility equipment such as pumps, sump suckers, coolant dispensers, etc., in a safe and efficient manner.
• Assist in routine maintenance on all above equipment and fluid systems including product additions, filter changes, sump cleaning, etc., as directed.
• Assist in disposal of contaminated articles (i.e. pails, gloves, samples, etc.) in accordance with prescribed measures, including waste management and recycling initiatives.
• Assist in maintaining and calibrating all laboratory equipment; such as scales, pH meters, glassware, incubators, etc. in accordance with site control plan.
• Has responsibility for general cleaning of oil storage rooms, laboratory, equipment and areas of the production floor (i.e. chipping, mopping, sweeping, emptying trash, etc.).
• Supports site staff general organization initiatives (inventory, storage rooms, labeling, etc.)
• Comply with all Company Policies: to include but not limited to Code of Conduct and expense reporting, etc.
• Ownership of individual development plan (IDP) as agreed upon with direct line manager.

Job description

Job Summary

This position is responsible for performing first level on-site technical and administrative duties within the manufacturing environment. Follows standard procedures and has readily available supervision or management.

Job Description

On-site at customer location daily 4on/4off rotating schedule, day shift, weekends and holidays included

What will you do

• Assist in the collection, analysis, testing and recording of machine samples, as directed.
• Perform bio-stick dip tests of all machine sumps and central systems.
• Assist in the maintenance of coolant filters, washers, paint systems, air handling systems, etc. for sump changes and cleaning, as required to keep fluids within proper limits under the direction of Site Manager.
• Participate in addition of chemicals; including coolants, greases, oils, lubricants, cleaners and biocides as directed by site staff.
• Enter data for daily results into site software program.
• Assist in properly maintaining tools and utility equipment such as pumps, sump suckers, coolant dispensers, etc., in a safe and efficient manner.
• Assist in routine maintenance on all above equipment and fluid systems including product additions, filter changes, sump cleaning, etc., as directed.
• Assist in disposal of contaminated articles (i.e. pails, gloves, samples, etc.) in accordance with prescribed measures, including waste management and recycling initiatives.
• Assist in maintaining and calibrating all laboratory equipment; such as scales, pH meters, glassware, incubators, etc. in accordance with site control plan.
• Has responsibility for general cleaning of oil storage rooms, laboratory, equipment and areas of the production floor (i.e. chipping, mopping, sweeping, emptying trash, etc.).
• Supports site staff general organization initiatives (inventory, storage rooms, labeling, etc.)
• Comply with all Company Policies: to include but not limited to Code of Conduct and expense reporting, etc.
• Ownership of individual development plan (IDP) as agreed upon with direct line manager.

Work Environment

Daily work onsite at customer sites/laboratories Maintain the highest EH&S standards of all sites visited

About Us

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its associates and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.

What's in it for you

Competitive pay programs with excellent career growth trajectory

Paid time off for volunteerism Dress for your day; how you dress is determined by what your day may bring

Opportunity to participate in comprehensive benefit options including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Parental Leave
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Savings Plan

Work for a global leader in the industrial process fluids industry

Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates.

Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran’s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law.

Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities.