Clean Room Technician

Rinchem•Hillsboro, OR

About The Position

The Clean Room Technician performs activities directly and indirectly related to environmental and hazardous-material warehousing and Clean Room projects, including inserting dip tubes into prepackaged purity chemicals. The role supports cleanroom operations, inventory and material handling, quality control, safety, customer requirements, and warehouse operations. The technician may also assist with chemical deliveries and other special operations as requested by the Operations Manager.

Requirements

One-year certificate from a college or technical school, three to six months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Hazardous-material handling experience.
Clear, persuasive oral communication; active listening and clarification; responsiveness to questions; and participation in meetings.
Appropriate oral and written communication with vendors, customers, providers, and other Rinchem employees.
Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, management systems, and inventory software.
Ability to compile and analyze data and prepare reports.
Ability to obtain and maintain Clean Room Technician Certification.
Familiarity with OSHA and DOT regulations; training will be provided.
Visual acuity, reading, mathematical, and analytical skills.
Ability to organize, review, analyze, and file paperwork; accurately read and comprehend words and numbers; create graphs and charts; and identify differences in data to organize information accurately.
Ability to organize, package, store, ship, and receive materials accurately.
Ability to work safely, schedule and plan effectively, prioritize, and set goals.
Ability to safely drive a forklift in accordance with safe practices.
Ability to retain training on primary responsibilities and demonstrate proficiency.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
Facial hair must be shaved to ensure proper facemask fit.

Responsibilities

Follow written work instructions and job procedure documents precisely.
Work safely, use all necessary PPE, and escalate potential safety or quality concerns.
Perform accurate quality control checks.
Track and maintain vendor-supplied dip tubes and adequate dip-tubed drum inventory to meet customer requirements.
Use the dip-tube management program and other designated Warehouse Management System programs.
Maintain the daily startup and shutdown procedures packet for cleanroom operations and submit it to the cleanroom supervisor.
Tag processed drums with dip-tubed stickers.
Be on call outside regular hours for issues associated with dip-tube inventory.
Check inserted dip tubes using the proper key codes.
Neutralize and dispose of wastewater as needed, and take and send a water sample at the end of each month.
Remove tubes from spent drums and prepare returnable drums for shipment.
Maintain cleanroom cleanliness and perform filter change-outs when necessary.
Receive, label, wrap, inspect, and stow on-hold and rejected materials returned by delivery staff, following the return authorization form SOP.
Assist the CSR in daily operations and perform warehouse technician duties as needed.
Provide assistance with chemical deliveries as needed.
Participate in process-improvement teams and serve on the Cleanroom Operations committee.
Participate in safety, quality, or other committees as needed.
Order cleanroom supplies through appropriate channels.
Participate in special operations as requested by the Operations Manager.