Chemical Cleaning Technician

As one of the world’s leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker covers a broad spectrum of advanced solutions in all fields of research and development. All our systems and instruments are designed to improve safety of products, accelerate time-to-market and support industries in successfully enhancing quality of life. We’ve been driving innovation in analytical instrumentation for 60 years now. Today, worldwide more than 11,000 employees are working on this permanent challenge, at over 90 locations on all continents.Bruker OST is a leading provider of advanced scientific instruments and solutions for molecular and materials research, as well as for industrial and applied analysis. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Bruker OST serves a diverse range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemistry, and materials scienceIn our business of manufacturing superconducting wire, our Chemical Cleaning Technicians are responsible for performing a variety of jobs relating to the preparation of chemical batches as well as the chemical etch cleaning of a variety of components used in making superconducting wire. Successful candidates must be able to closely follow written work instructions and complete manufacturing process documentation.At Bruker OST we put safety first, and we are proud of our ISO 45001 occupational health and safety international certification. We have a thorough training program for new hires. As the job duties require working with hazardous chemicals, including acid based products , employees are required and must be comfortable wearing - a full protective Tyvek suit, safety glasses, a splash face shield, and gloves. Technicians in this position are responsible for maintaining the highest safety and quality standards when performing any task.Please note this is a 2nd shift position with working hours from 3PM to 11:30PM, Monday-Friday. Training for this position will be on first shift with working hours from 7AM to 3:30PM. Follow all safety regulations as stated in the OST Safety Manual.Proficiently use measuring tools such as micrometers and calipersAssisting in the assembly of etch cleaned parts in a clean roomAssist in development and revision of etch cleaning procedures as neededMaintain well organized manufacturing paperworkSupport and help improve our Lean manufacturing practicesWork comfortably as part of a team on some tasks, and work comfortably with minimal supervision at other timesWorking overtime as the production schedule requiresHigh School Diploma or equivalent1-3 years of experience working with chemicals in a laboratory manufacturing environmentProficiency to communicate in English including reading and writing skills.Ability to read and interpret procedures and calibrated equipment.Ability to read and understand all safety operating procedures and to use all safety features and equipment.Need to be capable of lifting 50 poundsWorking safely with 55-gallon drum quantities of acids and chemicals in a manufacturing environmentUtilizing good math skills to keep track of chemical mixing and etch cleaning processesBe familiar with risks associated with hazardous chemicals and how to work safely with sameMust be Permanent Resident or US Citizen, sponsorship is not available for this role. Have reliable transporation to the site. At Bruker, the base salary is part of our total compensation. The estimated hourly range for this full-time position is between $21.00/hr and $30.00/hr and provides an opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. Please note this position is eligible for Overtime compensation. The base salary for the role will depend on several job-related factors, including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, the geographic location of the successful candidate, skills, competencies, job-related knowledge, and travel requirements for this position. Full-time employees may also be eligible for a performance-related incentive in addition to a full range of benefits, including 401(k) with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, medical and dental plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program and paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays, and more.​​Bruker is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics​

Created: 2025-11-27