Industrial Facilities Wastewater Technician
Wolfspeed · Durham, NC · 3 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the Fluoride Reduction Process, including neutralizing high levels of fluorides that are acceptable with the discharge permit.
- Neutralize mixed acids coming from the manufacturing process for discharge.
- Gain experience working on ultra‑pure water generation equipment, including pretreatment equipment, reverse osmosis, and ultraviolet sanitization equipment that supply ultra‑pure water for manufacturing processes.
- Gain experience on recovering and recycling process waste using multimedia and carbon filters along with reverse osmosis systems to help meet sustainability goals.
Requirements
- Knowledge or experience working with water systems, wastewater, manufacturing, or mechanical equipment.
- Knowledge or experience in plumbing, pump repair, plant operations, or maintenance.
- Perform calibrations and validations of sensors including pH and conductivity meters.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to work in a noisy, dusty, industrial/manufacturing environment, and exposed to non‑toxic fumes, gases, chemicals, or grease and oil.
- Must possess a valid US driver’s license and ability to operate motor vehicles.
- Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding at heights, work in confined spaces, and work in non‑climate‑controlled environments.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lb, frequently lift up to 40 lb, consistently lift up to 25 lb, and complete repetitive motions while applying pressure involving fingers, hands, and wrists.
- Exposure to recurring bending, crouching, stooping, kneeling, sitting, climbing, stretching, or similar activities.
- The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing or walking over hard concrete surfaces.
- Must possess a high school degree or GED.
- This position requires the lawful ability to access technical data, information, and areas controlled by United States export control laws and regulations.
- This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.