Chemical Process Technician 1 - Finishing at AGC Electronics America – Hillsboro, Oregon

ABOUT US

AGC Electronics America (AGCEA) manufactures high-purity Silicon Carbide (SiC) Ceramics materials and CMP Slurries for the semiconductor industry. We also serve as a distributor for other AGC Electronics Materials manufactured in Japan and elsewhere. We are headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, USA, and are a division of AGC Flat Glass North America.

THE POSITION
AGCEA has an excellent opportunity for a Chemical Process Technician in our Finishing department on our Day Shift. Incumbents in this position will operate automated and manual grinding tools and various sandblasting equipment on prescribed materials to remove the remaining excess material and create a smooth surface finish, according to specific procedures.

The selected candidate will be a trusted teammate who exercises initiative and who fits well with our company’s values. AGCEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Local candidates will be given first consideration.

Responsibilities

1. Prepares and operates manual/automatic equipment to process products through cleaning processes
2. Follows strict safety policies, including wearing Personal Protective Apparel, due to working with various acids, including “bunny” suits in the Cleanroom, following strict cleanroom protocol.
3. Ensures the correct strength/mix of the acid in the tanks
4. Operates a baking furnace, including setup
5. Finishes product with a fine sandblast process
6. Inspects product to ensure product quality
7. Packages finished product in preparation for shipping
8. Performs other tasks in finishing area as assigned

Qualifications

1. High School Diploma or GED
2. Basic ability to read, write, and comprehend detailed instructions
3. Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of related chemical experience
4. Ability to use database systems for timekeeping, managing workflow, understanding product routers, and ensuring quality.
5. Ability to fine sandblast all products and be able to perform maintenance on the machine’s ceramic nozzles.

AGC is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer