Pioneer Metal Finishing is the leading surface engineering company in North America. For over 75 years, we’ve delivered consistent, quality metal finishing solutions for mission-critical applications. Our advanced surface modification technologies and scalable execution improve the performance of mission-critical products and enhance brand value for companies in the healthcare, aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. 

We're seeking a Chemistry Technician to support our hard chrome plating operations through chemical testing, process control, waste water treatment, and environmental compliance activities. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality, supporting production operations, and ensuring responsible waste treatment practices.

When You'll Work:
Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm

What You'll Make:

$23.00 - $27.00 per hour

What You'll Do:

- Perform routine laboratory chemical testing according to established chemistry control plans

- Accurately document test results and implement prescribed chemical adjustments

- Execute chemical additions and routine maintenance activities to maintain process chemistry and product quality

- Monitor process conditions and identify potential issues before they impact production

- Perform daily waste treatment activities, including batch chemical neutralization, sludge press filtration, chemical recycling, wastewater discharge in accordance with environmental requirements

- Maintain accurate records of waste treatment activities and compliance requirements

- Manage chemical inventory and storage areas

- Ensure chemicals are properly labeled, handled, and stored according to company procedures

What We're Looking For:

- High school diploma or equivalent required

- Associate degree or coursework in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Chemical Technology, or related field preferred

- Previous laboratory, manufacturing, chemical processing, or wastewater treatment experience is a plus

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to follow procedures

We offer the following benefits to All Employees immediately upon hire:

• Next-Day Pay: Don’t wait for payday; access your daily pay the next day!
• Quarterly Incentive Program: Paid based on hours worked and business results
• Paid company holidays
• Shift Differentials for 2^nd and 3^rd shift
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• On-the-Job Training and Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
• Fun Recognition Events and more!

Full-Time Employees (30 + hours per week) may participate in the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Eligibility begins on the 1^stof the month, following your start date)
• Paid Time Off: 80 Hours earned in your first year
• Access to Garner Incentive or a Health Savings Account up to $3,000 annually
• 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 2% of bi-weekly contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Additional benefits for employee purchase: life insurance, critical illness, voluntary accident, and accidental death & dismemberment
• LiveHealth Online, virtual doctor visits