Chemical Operator Job at Actalent, West Lafayette, IN

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  • Actalent
  • West Lafayette, IN

Job Description

Job Title: Process Technician

Job Description

The Process Technician is primarily responsible for manufacturing sensing elements used in various detection systems. This role involves operating equipment, weighing and measuring raw materials, maintaining inventory records, and performing in-process tests to ensure batch quality. The technician must follow written and verbal instructions to fabricate, inspect, and package chemical-based products while maintaining accurate production records.

Responsibilities

+ Manual assembly and packaging of products

+ Organize materials and work areas

+ Suggest items for the 'Continuous Improvement' initiative

+ Record keeping and maintaining data sheets

+ Fabrication, inspection, and packaging of chemical-based products

+ Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

+ Assembling mechanical parts according to manufacturing documentation

+ Performing mechanical assembly, including pneumatic and optical micro assemblies

+ Conducting leak checks and vacuum seals on equipment

+ Wiring electronic components as instructed

+ Executing sub-assembly, process assembly, inspection, modifications, upgrades, and rework

Essential Skills

+ Ability to follow written Standard Operating Procedures and verbal instructions

+ Organizational skills

+ Relevant computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office)

+ Ability to safely handle lab equipment/tools and chemicals

+ Knowledge of process improvement and lean manufacturing

+ Mechanical assembly concepts

+ Experience with pneumatic and optical micro assemblies

+ Familiarity with performing leak checks and vacuum seals

+ Wire electronic components

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Associate's degree or High School diploma/GED with 3 or more years of experience in an assembly or production environment

+ Self-motivated, dependable, and excellent communication skills

+ Good manual dexterity and meticulous attention to detail

+ Ability to quickly learn new work operations

+ Prior assembly or lean manufacturing experience is a plus

+ Experience in chemistry/biology or prior lab equipment experience is a plus

+ Ability to lift 50 pounds from ground to table height

Work Environment

The role involves working the PM shift from 3pm to 11pm in an office environment, 5 days a week. The work is conducted at a designated test workbench in a very clean and climate-controlled setting. While part of a team, individual tasks will be performed.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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