Production Chemical Technician Contractor (2:00pm -10:30pm) at Atomic Machines

Emeryville, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent experience in Laboratory Chemistry
  • Proven experience in a production environment, with a strong foundation in chemistry principles and chemical safety
  • Skilled in wet chemical processing, surface preparation, plating, etching, and material analysis
  • Proficiency with standard measuring instruments used in chemical processes and metrology tools
  • Ability to execute chemical processes from written SOPs and work instructions with accuracy and consistency
  • Strong organizational skills, with precise data recording and reporting abilities
  • Familiarity with data analysis and reporting tools (Excel, Google Sheets, JMP preferred)
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional teams
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and troubleshooting mindset
  • Knowledge of hazardous chemical handling, storage, disposal, and environmental compliance requirements

Responsibilities

  • Follow established protocols and work instructions to safely and accurately carry out chemical tests, and material treatments
  • Prepare chemical solutions and perform surface preparation using solvents, acids, bases and other reagents
  • Execute electrochemical processing steps such as plating, etching, and other wet chemistry techniques
  • Collect data; prepare reports and communicate results to team members
  • Maintain organization and cleanliness in the work area while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
  • Safely handle, store and dispose of hazardous chemicals and waste streams in accordance with company regulatory requirements
  • Track and maintain inventory of chemicals and consumables at your station
  • Train new team members in safe chemical handling, equipment operation, and production procedures
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives targeting process control, safety, efficiency and production quality

Skills

Chemical Processes
Production Operations
Attention to Safety
Chemistry
Process Development

Atomic Machines

Develops machines for atomically precise manufacturing

About Atomic Machines

Atomic Machines develops machines for atomically precise manufacturing (APM), which allows for the creation of physical objects directly from digital designs. Their technology focuses on microfabrication, particularly in producing Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), which are small devices that combine mechanical and electronic components. Unlike traditional methods that rely on silicon, Atomic Machines offers a more efficient approach to MEMS fabrication. They cater to various industries, including semiconductor, automotive, healthcare, and consumer electronics, providing advanced fabrication solutions that enhance precision, efficiency, and scalability. The company differentiates itself by focusing on APM, aiming to set new standards in manufacturing technology. Their goal is to transform the manufacturing landscape by merging digital and physical production processes.

Berkeley, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
SEEDCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Emerging competition from companies like Zyvex Labs in atomically precise manufacturing.
Potential intellectual property disputes as more companies enter the APM space.
Economic downturns could reduce demand for MEMS in key sectors.

Differentiation

Atomic Machines focuses on atomically precise manufacturing, a novel approach in microfabrication.
The company targets diverse industries, including automotive, healthcare, and consumer electronics.
Their innovative MEMS technology offers higher precision and efficiency than traditional methods.

Upsides

Growing demand for MEMS in smart medical devices presents a significant market opportunity.
Advancements in nanomaterials could enhance Atomic Machines' manufacturing capabilities.
The shift to electric vehicles increases the need for advanced MEMS sensors.

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