Associate Chemical Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
 

Your Role: 

MEGASYS® offers specialized services in managing gases, chemicals and slurries, where our technicians and engineers provide critical on-site support in semiconductor manufacturing environments.

In the MEGASYS® technician role, you will be essential in ensuring the supply of chemicals and gases necessary for producing chips used in various electronic devices. This position provides a challenging and rewarding opportunity for individuals eager to contribute to a dynamic and expanding business.

As a MEGASYS® technician, you will work full-time, with responsibilities that include 24/7 operations and periodic service calls. You will work with advanced gas and chemical blending equipment, chemical reprocessing, and life safety systems, ensuring compliance with all operational and maintenance procedures, as well as emergency preparedness protocols.

Join us in delivering exceptional service and driving flawless execution. If you’re ready to embark on an exciting career in the semiconductor industry and are open to travel and mobility, we have opportunities available nationwide. We seek individuals who are adaptable and willing to travel, with potential relocation options for the right candidates. We would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Safe operation of assigned chemical and/or gas distribution systems.
• Handling and change-out of gas, chemical, and slurry containers.
• Gas and chemical equipment troubleshooting and preventative and repair maintenance.
• Computer operations to support job functions and customer needs.
• Support of quality systems.
• Adhering to site protocols and demonstrating a safety-conscious approach.
• Primary communication point to customer.

Schedule:  

Technicians are scheduled on-site for 12 hour shifts including weekends and holidays. 

Physical Attributes:

• 75% of time walking throughout the facility (3-5 miles per day).
• Climbing of ladders up to 12-foot-tall (utilizing fall protection).
• Basic lifting (up to 40lbs).
• Bending of the knees and overhead reaching.

Military Veterans:

MEGASYS® is a military-friendly employer that values the skills obtained through military teamwork.  Our culture and company value the leadership and focus on safety that is obtained from your service.  Veterans from any branch or MOS with hands-on mechanical skill sets are encouraged to apply.

Who You Are: 

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years' experience in a semiconductor setting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or other technical discipline
• Understanding of safe work practices and experience in lockout, tag out projects
• Effective communication skills (both verbal and written) 
• Technical aptitude to identify parts needed for a replacement or repair
• Ability to read flow transmitters, pressure transducers, understand units of measure and use precision measuring equipment
• Understand materials of construction and chemical compatibility
• Awareness to identify unsafe work conditions and report them to management
• Excellent teamwork and people skills

Benefits with our team include:

• Comprehensive, paid, on the job training program that allows our employees to quickly learn critical technical skills to excel in this role and rapidly progress in their careers.
• Excellent benefits including a starting vacation allowance of 3 weeks, 6% 401k match programs and medical, dental and vision benefit coverage on day one of employment!
• Tuition assistance program

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Pay Range for this position: $30-$54/hour

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!