Chemical Technician

Job Description

Job Description

• Maintain and operate liquid bulk and specialty gas/chemical delivery equipment.
• Perform advanced gas/chemical troubleshooting and repair of delivery equipment.
• Perform daily rounds including recording readings, completing safety inspections, monitoring online gas and chemical systems, verifying toxic gas monitoring operations, and completing chemical tote/drum and gas cylinder change-outs.
• Verify that daily rounds are recorded.
• Determine corrective action to be taken in the event of abnormal parameters and ensure that corrective action is completed.
• Monitor and understand correct liquid bulk delivery procedures for each product on site.
• Perform bulk gas and chemical trailer transfers.
• Oversee the installation, facilitation, and start-up of all high purity gas and/or chemical delivery equipment.
• Ensure that an accurate and complete gas and chemical inventory is maintained.
• Evaluate trends in monthly gas and chemical usage.
• Provide information for and initiate proper reporting procedures per on-site policies including, but not limited to:
• • Quality Incident Reports
  • Product acceptance
  • Tank fill
  • Inventory and material usage
  • Bulk gas analysis
  • Analyzer calibration
  • Monitoring
  • Safety parameters
  • Personnel requirements
• Assist in the identification and resolution of gas/chemical-related manufacturing problems.
• Act as Emergency Response Team member/leader.
• Satisfactorily complete TGCM Tech 8 local OJT and qualification requirements within 12 months in job.
• Issue Hazardous Work Permits.
• Act as primary customer shift interface.
• Restart all high purity gas and/or chemical delivery equipment.
• Participate in customer and Air Liquide programs including, but not limited to:
• • Safety
  • Training
  • Operations
  • Preventive Maintenance
• Support training of TGCM contractors and TGCM Tech 5, 6 & 7 employees.
• Develop and maintain applicable site-specific work instructions.
• Comply with all applicable HS&E Standards including, but not limited to:
• • PPE
  • Forklift Operations
  • Lock Out/Tag Out Program
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Etc.
• Supervise on-site operations in absence of Manager.
• Generate site-specific reports and consolidate data as requested by Management.
• Complete assigned tasks per existing procedures.
• Perform minor analytical procedures and/or sampling procedures.
• Accountable for the safety of all persons, and general public surrounding facilities.

Hazardous Waste Technician (at applicable operations locations):

• Ensure proper transfer of materials to the dock hazardous waste storage area, including utilization of appropriate maintenance, documentation, equipment, labelling, and procedures.
• Follow proper procedures for handling spills/emergencies, pour-up of materials, segregation of compatible materials, preparation for waste/containers for shipment, and forklift operation.
• Support waste minimization programs/activities, and maintain understanding of applicable hazardous waste laws.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2+ years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Evidence of previous work in a successful team environment.
• Knowledge of all proper reporting procedures per onsite operations policy, including product acceptance criteria, tank fill, inventory and material usage, monitoring, safety parameters and personnel requirements.
• Demonstrate ability to coordinate and supervise a group of technicians on a project.
• Electro-mechanical aptitude.
• Display aptitude for controlling an emergency situation and coordinating problem solving actions.
• Able to understand and abide by stringent safety rules.
• Demonstrate ability to train junior technicians.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 40 lbs.
• Ability to stand/walk up to 11 hours per day.
• Ability to operate hydraulic foot pump (55 gallon drums - drums could be up to 500 lbs).
• Job requires constant bending to successfully complete shift tasks (validating information, checking systems, etc.).
• Ability to wear a respirator as part of required PPE for certain job tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the semiconductor or chemical/specialty gas field, military technical/electronic rating or nuclear field, or equivalent industry.

Select Source International (SSI) is a distinguished workforce solutions provider with nearly 25 years of experience delivering top-tier staffing, recruiting, and managed services. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad, diverse clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence.

As a trusted partner, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differentiators to comprehensively support your evolving workforce needs. SSI is ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and SOC 2 Type II certified, underscoring our strict commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and data security. Our industry-leading capabilities are further validated by numerous awards in sustainability and supplier diversity.

Company Description

Select Source International (SSI) is a distinguished workforce solutions provider with nearly 25 years of experience delivering top-tier staffing, recruiting, and managed services. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad, diverse clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence.\r\n\r\nAs a trusted partner, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differentiators to comprehensively support your evolving workforce needs. SSI is ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and SOC 2 Type II certified, underscoring our strict commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and data security. Our industry-leading capabilities are further validated by numerous awards in sustainability and supplier diversity.