Company Overview:
Founded in 1958, TLI Enterprises, Inc. (“TLIE”) is a global leader in precision metal cleaning solutions and the engineering and manufacturing of ultra-high vacuum motion devices and components. Serving academic, government, industrial, technical, and semiconductor institutions, TLIE consists of a parent holding company and one subsidiary comprised of two divisional operations in California.

Position Overview:

A division of TLIE, Thermionics Metal Processing, Inc. ("TMPI") is seeking an accomplished mid-level Chemical Lab Technician within the Semiconductor industry with specialized knowledge base for laboratory apparatus, troubleshooting skills and cleanroom expertise. The ideal candidate will come onboard with chemical testing, analysis, neutralization and the regulated disposal of chemicals and wastewater experience in addition to a strong knowledge base of water pre-treatment and water purification methods.

Key Responsibilities:

Chemical Analysis

Buy off all production chemical holding tanks meeting upper and lower control limits through sample taking
Run analysis through laboratory apparatus including but not limited to:
ICP-OES
AAS
pH meter
Balances
Turbidity meter
Ultrasonic meter
Perform trace metal analysis
Pre and post release of chemical tanks through tank change and additions
Review COA against received chemicals confirming purity and concentration range meet regulatory compliance.
Chart all chemical tank analysis data through SPC method

RO/DI Water Analysis

Analyses of UPW confirming specification limits are within range under resistivity and pH value
Acidity and alkalinity test using litmus for UPW analysis.
Guide managers on workforce planning and the deployment of contract or specialized talent as needed.
Trace contamination analysis on UPW
Pre-treatment of wastewater, testing and regulated release to the city

Key Contamination Testing Methods

Liquid particle Counter (LPC) analysis and reporting data on processed goods
Nonvolatile Residue (NVR) analysis and reporting data on processed goods

Key Records and Documentation Requirements

Equipment calibration records through maintaining calibration logs, certificates and repair logs for all laboratory apparatus inclusive of calibration due date, results, calibration vendor and calibration pass sticker on equipment
Technical and compliant record keeping including but not limited to NVR, LPC, SPC, COA and
Environmental record keeping of controlled cleanroom environment with temperature, humidity and particle counts for each critical cleanroom zone
Training records need to be live against current SOP practice for each authorized technician body
Controlled documentation for all floating documents through nomenclature and record keeping practices

Qualifications:

Associate’s degree in Chemistry, Engineering or a Science related field
Minimum of 2-5 years of applicable hands-on wet analysis with lab apparatus analysis experience
Ability to work in a cross functional environment
Written and oral fluency on all engagement forums
Ability to meet all safety compliance requirements with use of safety protocol in cleanroom and lab setting as per Co. policy

This job opportunity as defined in the job profile is not confined to the candidate's definite job responsibilities; the company's needs will influence the priorities and scope of the job duties as deemed appropriate.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
TLI Enterprises, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity in its workforce. We recruit and advance employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Safety equipment provided
Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Hayward, CA 94545 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Thermionics Laboratory, Inc.

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