Chemical Handler

Role Overview:

The Chemical Processor is responsible for performing chemical cleaning and etching operations on sheet metal aircraft components. This is an entry-level opportunity with training provided, ideal for candidates interested in manufacturing and aerospace processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform chemical cleaning and etching on complex metal parts and assemblies
• Operate various cleaning processes including solvent washing, pressure washing, vapor degreasing, and acid etching
• Mix chemicals accurately and monitor temperature and process specifications
• Read and follow manufacturing instructions, blueprints, and safety guidelines
• Inspect parts using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Identify process issues and report or assist in resolving them
• Maintain accurate documentation and time tracking records
• Follow all safety protocols and properly use PPE, including respirators

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to read and interpret basic technical instructions and drawings
• Willingness to learn and work in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Requires use of PPE including safety glasses, respirators, gloves, and hearing protection
• Involves physical activity such as lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, bending, and handling materials
• Exposure to chemicals and industrial equipment in a controlled manufacturing setting

Additional Notes:

• Entry-level role with on-the-job training provided
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in aerospace manufacturing processes