Semiconductor Gas/Chemical Operations Specialist

About the role

This position will report to the Hazmat Supervisor and will be expected to work independently and within the MTW team. This position will be located at the ASU Research Park in Tempe, AZ; travel between campuses will be required to service gases and chemicals at different ASU facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections and maintenance of hazardous waste areas, bulk gas system, gas cabinets, gas wall panels and valve manifold boxes (VMB's) for abnormal conditions and identifies, localizes and documents alarms / abnormal conditions in site reporting system or communicate with appropriate parties.
• Complete Chemical Inventory and Product Acceptance. Forecast usage requirement for lab/fab research chemicals.
• Receive hazardous materials deliveries daily as needed.
• Recommend component and system improvements that are consistent with current technology.
• Review gas / chemical system upgrades, installations, recommending improvements and solutions to problems at the discretion of the supervisor.
• Collect, transport, segregate, accumulate, install, test and perform initial safety and quality checks and disposal of hazardous waste, gases, and chemicals for ASU Knowledge Enterprise departments and various facility tenants.
• Determine proper disposal based on hazard classes and compatibility of chemicals, packages documents and labels waste for shipment to appropriate disposal facilities pursuant to disposal facility, state and federal requirements.
• Maintain accumulation of facility records and database on all accumulated gases, chemicals, and hazardous waste streams, and schedule hazardous materials/waste collection, handling, and shipping for Macro technology campus location.
• Maintain logs and records of SWPs issued. Assist in the identification of all valves requiring LO/TO.
• Perform LO/TO on all valves of gas cabinets, inert gas panels, and the fabs point of connection for all gases.
• Operational sustaining maintenance to all Toxic Gas Monitoring Systems (TGMS).
• Coverage of all gas/chemical/LSS related events.
• Conduct hazard assessments and safety reviews for resolutions to avoid potential problems under the direction of the supervisor.
• Order and verify PPE for proper function replaces as needed and works directly with ASU EHS for chemical, gas and waste streams.
• Participate in the on-call rotation for site call out alarms or faults with all gas/chemical/LSS related events.
• Respond to all building alarms related to gas, chemical, and life safety systems that are within this scope: 24/7 with a 1-hour response time.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Qualifications

• In handling chemicals, hazardous gases, and hazardous waste in the semiconductor environment or comparable environment, for at least 1 year
• Gas monitoring, and fire alarm systems
• Developing Standard Operating Procedures/design reviews
• On call/alarm response operations

Skills

• Forklift
• Respirator
• 40-hour HazWoper
• RCLOTO, Lock out tag out
• PPE selection/Use
• FGM/TGM maintenance/operation/repair
• ASU Lab Safety, Fire Safety, hazardous waste handling, and shipping
• Compressed Gas training

Benefits

Position Salary Range $75,000 to 85,000 per year, commensurate experience and education. ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona.

Pay

Annual Pay: $85,000.00 USD

Schedule

Rotating Shifts: 6:00AM – 11:00PM Monday thru Friday; may be called in for emergency response including nights, weekends, and holidays.