Fluidcare Technician I: Coolant Systems & Lab Ops

Quaker Houghton; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Quaker Houghton seeks an entry-level Fluid Care Technician to support the manufacturing environment. You will participate in chemical additions and perform routine maintenance on coolant and fluid systems, while maintaining accurate data in databases and preparing shift reports.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and strong communication and basic math skills; minimal prior manufacturing experience is acceptable. Expect physical tasks and potential use of forklifts under supervision.

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain High School diploma or GED.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal form.
• Proficient in data entry and basic reporting using MS Excel/Word.

Responsibilities

• Participate in addition of chemicals (coolants, greases, oils, lubricants, cleaners, biocides) as directed.
• Perform bio-stick dip tests of machine sumps and central systems.
• Assist in maintenance of coolant filters, washers, pumps, and related systems as required.
• Measure and record coolant parameters; maintain lubrication schedules.
• Enter results into appropriate databases and liaise with customer on parameter changes.
• Prepare detailed shift reports.
• Assist in routine maintenance on equipment and fluid systems as directed.
• Assist in waste disposal and recycling initiatives as prescribed.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment (scales, pH meters, glassware, incubators).
• Operate tools and equipment safely; may be asked to operate forklifts and other industry gear.

Skills

Clear communication

Data entry

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Quaker Houghton seeks an entry-level Fluid Care Technician to support the manufacturing environment. You will participate in chemical additions and perform routine maintenance on coolant and fluid systems, while maintaining accurate data in databases and preparing shift reports.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and strong communication and basic math skills; minimal prior manufacturing experience is acceptable. Expect physical tasks and potential use of forklifts under supervision.