Chemical Technician (49385)
TITLE: CHEMICAL TECHNICIAN
FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT
D SHIFT: FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY AND EVERY OTHER THURSDAY FROM 6:00PM TO 6:00AM
REPORTS TO: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Chemical Technician is responsible for the routine changing of solvents, etch tank fluids, and resist bottles; making, pouring, and maintaining develop solution and lapping slurries; performing tests using various laboratory tools and analyzing the results to ensure consistency; and disposing of chemical waste as needed. This position is located in Milpitas, California.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs routine changing of solvents, etch tanks fluids, and resist bottles to ensure a ready supply of fresh chemicals
- Prepares, pours, and maintains various chemicals, developing solutions, and etch slurries
- Manages, monitors, and stocks chemical supplies; informs Materials department when inventory is low or needs to be replenished
- Performs routine chemical testing to ensure consistency of products using various laboratory tools; analyzes results and reports deviations
- Properly disposes of chemicals to ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Safety requirements
- Responds to chemical spills quickly and according to established procedures; participates in the Headway Spill Response team
- Responds to inquiries from other team members, managers, or departments
- Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required
- Performs other duties of a similar nature or level*