Job Summary:

The Chemical Process Technician will mix, monitor, test, and balance a variety of chemicals according to specified procedures and protocols.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs all steps necessary to maintain correct chemical balance or material mixture needed to support proper equipment operation, product quality, or other chemical needs.
• Conducts chemical process tests, taking and measuring samples at specified intervals and stages.
• Manages, mixes, and stores all compounds and chemicals in a safe and efficient manner.
• Safely maintains and stores all relevant tools, instruments, measuring devices, and equipment to ensure proper function.
• Adheres to applicable EPA regulations for proper labeling and disposal of chemical compounds and waste.
• Maintains all records related to processes and chemicals used including material safety data sheets (MSDS) and equipment operation logs.
• Identifies and reports problems and/or accidents to supervising chemist.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Detail-oriented and extremely accurate.
• Proficient understanding of mathematics.
• Ability to solve problems.
• Proficient with related computer software.
• Ability to read and understand manuals and maintain proper records.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma required; Associates degree highly preferred.
• At least one year of related training as chemical technician.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.