Chemical Process Technician

Amphenol and its Affiliated Companies•Springfield, MO

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1966, Positronic is a progressive, global company that builds premium power and signal connectors for several industries, including medical, aerospace and military. They are located across three continents and are looking for highly motivated, passionate people to join their team. The Chemical Process Technician performs preventative maintenance tasks on electroplating equipment, maintains solutions through chemical analysis and adjustments, ensuring quality control, compliance, and proper handling of hazardous materials.

Requirements

1-year certificate in Chemistry or related field OR 3 to 6 months experience as a lab technician OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must pass appropriate testing to advance in the ABC program.
Knowledge of maintenance procedures and equipment safety.
Strong Understanding of chemical solutions and plating chemistry.
Proficient in titrations, pH balance, and spectrometry readings.
Familiarity with chemical storage practices and labeling compliance.
Mechanical and electrical skills.
Provide preventive maintenance and work procedures.
Skilled in chemical handling, titration, and sample testing.
Ability to work independently in a lab environment.
Competent in using lab instruments and managing chemical documentation.
Arm-hand steadiness and manual precision with lab tools.
Near vision and color distinction for chemical evaluation.
Capacity to lift and manage chemicals safely and frequently.
Ability to stay focused during repetitive testing tasks.
Ability to legally work in the United States.
Candidate must be a U.S. person as defined in ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status) and defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) (20).

Responsibilities

Maintain and clean electroplating equipment
Perform equipment troubleshooting and diagnostics
Maintain and clean chemical storage areas and lab equipment
Perform pH checks, metal concentration tests, and Hull cell analysis
Make chemical adjustments based on testing results
Prepare lab solutions and perform volumetric titrations
Uphold Positronic’s standards of integrity, quality, and operational excellence.
Identify hazards in the workplace and report them to management and/or the safety coordinator.
Collaborate with the EHS department to meet local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, including OSHA, NFPA, DNR, EPA, and Amphenol sustainability practices.
Work with the Quality department to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification standards.
Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.