Who We Are

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting opportunity at our Mesa, Arizona facility for a Process Operator in our Acids group!

With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, Taiwan, China, Korea and Japan, local sales offices throughout the world and on-site applications support, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials supplies the world's top tier semiconductor manufacturers with a broad array of products and services used throughout the semiconductor manufacturing process.

The Role

The Process Operator will operate the ammonium fluoride reactor processes, the nitric and hydrofluoric acid distillations, proprietary reactor process, and various utility processes, including the industrial waste treatment facility, deionized water facility and other support facilities. This individual will perform other process department duties and tasks as assigned. This person will also be a trained member of the Medical and Chemical Emergency Response and Confined Space rescue teams.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

Correctly documents containers processed as required by standard operating procedure, including manual and electronic logs, forms, and labels.
• Communicates equipment status and outages to the plant coordinator and process supervisor, as needed for correct, safe operation. Assist maintenance to troubleshoot and operate equipment for repair activities.
• Participates in operational, quality, and safety reviews, as assigned.
• Complies with all Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Plan (RMP) regulatory requirements for the operation of ammonia system and distillation processes.
• Participates in (ERT) Emergency Response Team after completing 40 Hour training. In the absence of Plant Coordinator be able to act as Incident Commander to manage emergency responses to completion or until relieved.
• Complies with all process operator certification requirements and other certification requirements as assigned by the supervisor.
• Operates Hydrofluoric Acid and Nitric Acid distillation processes to produce parts-per-billion {ppb) grade product. Distillation product supports chemical blending and other operations.
• Operates industrial boilers to support distillation operations.
• Operates Industrial Waste Treatment (IWT) plant within City of Mesa permit limits.
• Operates Deionized Water unit to support high purity chemical applications in blending, rinsing, and cleaning operations.
• Operates Ammonia and Acid Fume Scrubbers within air discharge permit limits.
• Operates an Ammonium Fluoride process to produce high purity grade material in support of blending operations.
• Operates an Anhydrous Ammonia system in support of Ammonium Fluoride operations.
• Operates cooling water systems in support of other operations.
• Conducts hourly rounds on all systems using tablet and software package to electronically document the process and correct any potential system deviations. React to data and trends on process to correct.
• Assists with compounding and sampling in support of blending operations.
• Maintains housekeeping and safety requirements in a wide range of plant operations

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years' chemical handling experience required or Manufacturing Technician III level competency level or higher. High purity chemical, semiconductor, or pharmaceutical experience required.
• Ability to be fitted for and wear a respirator.
• Must be able to obtain ERT certification and maintain ERT requirements.
• Ability to understand chemical compounding and sampling and communicate results effectively.
• 6-8 years' fork truck experience on either sit down or stand-up fork trucks.
• Experience in operating a forklift and other manufacturing tools.
• Strong communication skills.
• Demonstrated abilities to work independently and as a team.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, stoop, bend, climb and reach.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screening prior to employment. One of the essential job functions is the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

MENTAL & EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Resilience - Adapting well in the face of workplace stressors, the ability to work effectively and efficiently in high stress and conflict situations, the ability to remain poised under all circumstances, the ability to maintain regular attendance and be punctual.
• Communication - The ability to successfully and professionally express and exchange ideas and meanings with all levels of employees in the organization, the ability to interact appropriately with a variety of individuals including customers/clients, the ability to work as an integral part of a team, ability to interact effectively with people in a positive manner that engenders confidence and trust.
• Reasoning and decision-making - The ability to understand, remember and follow verbal and written instructions, the ability to reason logically and make sound decisions.
• Comprehension - The ability to complete tasks without direct supervision, the ability to simultaneously address multiple complete problems.
• Organizational skills - Ability to multitask without loss of efficiency or accuracy, the ability to work and sustain attention with distractions and interruptions, the ability to perform in situations requiring speed, deadlines or productivity quotas.

FUJIFILM Electronics Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is part of the Fujifilm family - a company that has been evolving and transforming for more than 85 years. Fujifilm is focused on four strategic business areas: Advanced Materials, including electronic materials for semiconductor manufacturing; Imaging; Healthcare; and products and services to support Business Innovation. As a global company, Fujifilm has revenues of $21 billion, with 310 group companies and 73,275 employees worldwide.

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Fujifilm about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Fujifilm via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Fujifilm, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Fujifilm for this requisition and a valid agreement with Fujifilm is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the Fujifilm agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.