Description
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UCT is looking for a talented Technician IV to join us in Chandler, AZ! Chemical Film Technician is responsible for chemical conversion coating that applies chromates to or aluminum parts and frames. Chemical Film Technician IV will play a vital role in the production process by finishing metal components to meet quality standards and specifications. They are responsible for executing plating processes to enhance the surface quality, appearance, and corrosion resistance of metal components and ensuring the production of high-quality finished products that meet customer specifications and industry standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
In addition to the general duties of a Chemical Film Technician IV, this position performs preparation, pre-cleaning, and processing of parts per work orders or instructions on the Chem-film (chromate) production line.
Apply plating solutions and chemicals to specifications to achieve the desired plating thickness, coverage, and finish.
Identify and address any non-conformities or quality issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
Maintain plating equipment and tanks in good working condition by performing cleaning, and calibration activities.
Handle plating chemicals, solutions, and waste materials in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow proper safety precautions when working with hazardous materials and equipment.
Complete production logs, batch records, and inspection reports to track process performance and product traceability. After documenting, route parts to the next department.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, process deviations, and other operational issues to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production.
Specialized duties may include all Chemical Film Technician IV specialized duties, plus may act as a “Lead” technician for the assigned cleaning line(s), aid the R&D group for specialized cleaning activities, and assignment to the cleaning of 1st Article products.
May aid in process improvement activities.
Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Read and follow work orders and engineering drawings.
Requires very good communication skills. Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
Knowledge of processes for sheet metal/CNC machined products such as Anodizing, Zinc, and Chromate processes.
Knowledgeable in racking, un-racking, drying, wrapping, and packaging sheet metal/CNC machined parts.
Uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to development of concepts and techniques, and to complete tasks in creative and effective ways, with little or no supervision.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, Skills):
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Strong attention to detail and quality orientation.
Able to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
Good problem-solving skills.
Must be familiar with quality standards (ISO9001/AS9100).
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Rack and bin a variety of sheet metal products that can weigh up to 50 pounds.
Prolonged periods of standing and performing repetitive tasks.
Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
Be able to bend and stretch to move parts through the processes.
Must wear cleanroom garments and safety personal protective items depending upon work activity.
Able to do some repetitive tasks related to wiping, scrubbing and detailing parts.
Handling of hazardous chemicals.
At Ultra Clean Technology, we do not just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.
UCT offers an excellent benefits package to all full-time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.