Company Overview:
Pioneer Metal Finishing is the leading surface engineering company in North America. For over 75 years, we’ve delivered consistent, quality metal finishing solutions for mission-critical applications. Our advanced surface modification technologies and scalable execution improve the performance of mission-critical products and enhance brand value for companies in the healthcare, aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets.
We're seeking a Chemistry Technician to support our hard chrome plating operations through chemical testing, process control, waste water treatment, and environmental compliance activities. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality, supporting production operations, and ensuring responsible waste treatment practices.
Overview:
When You'll Work:
Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm
What You'll Make:
$23.00 - $27.00 per hour
What You'll Do:
- Perform routine laboratory chemical testing according to established chemistry control plans
- Accurately document test results and implement prescribed chemical adjustments
- Execute chemical additions and routine maintenance activities to maintain process chemistry and product quality
- Monitor process conditions and identify potential issues before they impact production
- Perform daily waste treatment activities, including batch chemical neutralization, sludge press filtration, chemical recycling, wastewater discharge in accordance with environmental requirements
- Maintain accurate records of waste treatment activities and compliance requirements
- Manage chemical inventory and storage areas
- Ensure chemicals are properly labeled, handled, and stored according to company procedures
What We're Looking For:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate degree or coursework in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Chemical Technology, or related field preferred
- Previous laboratory, manufacturing, chemical processing, or wastewater treatment experience is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to follow procedures
Benefits Summary:
We offer the following benefits to All Employees immediately upon hire:
-
Next-Day Pay: Don’t wait for payday; access your daily pay the next day!
-
Quarterly Incentive Program: Paid based on hours worked and business results
-
Paid company holidays
-
Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shift
-
Employee Assistance Program
-
Wellness Program
-
On-the-Job Training and Advancement Opportunities
-
Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
-
Fun Recognition Events and more!
Full-Time Employees (30 + hours per week) may participate in the following benefits:
-
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Eligibility begins on the 1stof the month, following your start date)
-
Paid Time Off: 80 Hours earned in your first year
-
Access to Garner Incentive or a Health Savings Account up to $3,000 annually
-
401(k) plan with a company match of up to 2% of bi-weekly contribution
-
Flexible Spending Accounts
-
Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
-
Tuition reimbursement
-
Additional benefits for employee purchase: life insurance, critical illness, voluntary accident, and accidental death & dismemberment
-
LiveHealth Online, virtual doctor visits