Fluidcare Technician 1 (Third Shift)

Quaker Houghton PA, Inc.; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth trajectory

Paid time off

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Parental leave

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Savings plan

Job summary

Quaker Houghton PA, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Fluidcare Technician to perform first-level technical work in an on-site manufacturing environment. You will follow standard procedures, liaise with site staff, and enter results into databases while maintaining safety and Life Saving Rules.

You will participate in chemical handling, perform bio-stick dip tests, calibrate laboratory equipment, and prepare shift reports. Occasional overtime and flexible hours may be required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in addition of chemicals; including coolants, cleaners and biocides as directed by site staff.
• Perform bio-stick dip tests of all machine sumps and central systems.
• Liaise with the customer to highlight changes in coolant parameters and enter results in databases.
• Prepare detailed shift reports.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment (scales, pH meters, glassware, incubators, etc.).
• Interact with site staff, production and technical personnel; may operate hand tools, shop tools and equipment.
• Operate industrial equipment (fork trucks, power washers, tuggers, etc.) as required.
• Possibly work flexible hours and provide Fluidcare services as directed by Site Manager/Lead Technician.
• Perform routine part sediment analysis and washer validations; overtime may be required.

Job description

Job SummaryPerform first level of on-site technical, data recording and assessment within the manufacturing environment of Quaker Houghton customers. Follows standard procedures and has readily available supervision or management where necessary to provide a high standard of Fluidcare support.Job DescriptionParticipate in addition of chemicals; including coolants, cleaners and biocides as directed by site staff. Perform bio-stick dip tests of all machine sumps and central systems. Liaise directly with the customer so that changes in coolant parameters are highlighted and can then be acted upon and enter results in appropriate databases. Prepare detailed shift reports. Assist in maintaining and calibrating all laboratory equipment; such as scales, pH meters, glassware, incubators, etc. in accordance with site control plan. Supports site staff general organization initiatives (inventory, storage rooms, labeling, etc.) May work in manufacturing environment with union associates. Interact with customer’s production and technical personnel and other suppliers. May be required to operate hand tools, shop tools and equipment. May be required to operate industrial equipment, such as: fork trucks, power washers, tuggers, etc. May require working flexible hours. Carries out other duties as directed. Provide other specifically agreed Fluidcare services as and when required by the Site Manager and/or Lead Technician – this may include operating a fork truck, etc. Must be able to safely work in a variety of potentially hazardous situations while adhering to Quaker Houghton’s Life Saving Rules. Perform routine part sediment analysis and washer validations. Overtime may be occasionally required for this position.About UsAt 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 youCompetitive pay programs with excellent career growth trajectoryPaid time off for volunteerismDress for your day; how you dress is determined by what your day may bringOpportunity to participate in comprehensive benefit options including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Parental Leave, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and Savings PlanWork for a global leader in the industrial process fluids industryQuaker 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.