Membrane Fabricator 1st Shift

Bilfinger; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Veolia in Minnetonka, MN is seeking a Membrane Fabricator to set up, operate and maintain membrane production equipment, ensure safety and quality, and document data in SAP. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, willingness to work with chemicals, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The position offers overtime opportunities, on-site work, and a comprehensive benefits package with life insurance, PTO, and health-related programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year min experience as machine operator/maintenance tech, chemical mixer/handler or membrane operator
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Willingness to work with chemicals (solvents and acids)
• Willingness to wear PPE and perform safety procedures

Responsibilities

• Observe and follow EHS rules and safety meetings.
• Set up, operate, and clean membrane production equipment.
• Enter production data into SAP and logs accurately.
• Move materials and products to correct locations.
• Monitor and adjust coating processes to meet specifications.
• Perform troubleshooting to reduce scrap and downtime.
• Assist in process changes and new product development.

Skills

Safety compliance

Data entry

Material handling

Troubleshooting

Equipment operation

Team collaboration

Forklift operations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree (engineering/industrial tech)

Tools

SAP

FTIR

UV-Vis

Karl Fischer

Job description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management. Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia’s Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

As the Membrane Fabricator, you will:

• Observe all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) rules, including housekeeping practices; participate in EHS meetings, investigations, and audits
• Proactively communicate and address safety concerns
• Set-up, operate, and clean membrane production equipment
• Conduct handling and mixing of chemicals according to prescribed formulas and procedures (strong acids, bases, and solvents are used in regular process)
• Enter production data into database, forms, logs, and SAP accurately, clearly, and completely
• Move raw materials and finished products to proper locations
• Monitor and document raw material and final product quality, including making adjustments to coating processes to assure membrane meets specifications, and perform and document cell tests on membrane
• Perform troubleshooting to identify and correct root cause of malfunction to minimize scrap
• Follow all life-critical policies and procedures (Lock-out/Tag-Out, Confined Space Entry, Line-Break)
• Contain, label, store, and transfer hazardous waste according to applicable regulations
• May be required to unload and test bulk chemical tankers
• Support area cycle counts, inventory control, SAP transactions
• Perform regularly scheduled maintenance and calibration procedures
• Prepare and package membrane samples
• Assist in process changes and new product development
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by Supervisor, Facilitator, or Lead

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year (12-months) of experience as a machine operator, maintenance technician, chemical mixer/handler, or military service in a technical background -OR minimum of 6 months of experience as a membrane operator
• Ability to lift/ handle up to 50 lbs

Eligibility Requirements:

• Willingness to work with chemicals, including solvents and acids
• Ability to work overtime
• Willing to perform preventative maintenance (changing filter, strainers, cleaning)
• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment, for example safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, safety shoes, and, on an intermittent basis, respirator protection in the form of a PAPR
• Willingness to be trained and practice forklift operations, LOTO operations, confined space operations (HVAC HEPA Filter Changes)

Desired Qualifications/Requirements:

• Associate’s Degree in engineering, industrial technology, instrumentation, automated systems androbotics, electronics engineering technology, industrial controls and robotics, right skills now for manufacturing, chemistry, or similar technical associatesdegree
• Familiarity with plumbing/fluid transfer basics including valve orientation, air bleeding, isolation,andmore
• Inventory control experience using SAP or other inventory control program
• Experience using lab equipment such as FTIR (Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy), UV-Vis (ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy), Karl Fisher, viscometer, conductivity meter, micrometer, or othersimilar lab equipment
• High attention for detail to ensure safe and accurate chemical mixing
• Knowledge and understanding of web-handling manufacturing
• Ability to learn and understands all policies, practices, and procedures
• Experience working with chemicals

Additional Information

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

To ensure transparency and compliance with employment laws, we provide the following details regarding this position:

Compensation:

The compensation range is tied to the market for similarly bench-marked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $23.00 -Shift Hours: 5:45am to 2:15pm Monday through Friday

Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles will be deemed the property of the company and no fee will be due.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of
this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to
applicable law.

****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will
not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

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