With our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Hatfield, PA, EFC GASES & ADVANCED MATERIALS is a leading supplier of specialty gases, fluorocarbons and rare gases. We supply quality products to global gas distributors, with unparalleled service. We are growing and are looking to add to our team of intelligent and innovative talent who work collaboratively to ensure success and growth for the future. Come join our team!

EFC currently offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and their dependents, including health and dental insurance; voluntary vision insurance; access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); 401(k) retirement plan with a Safe Harbor match; generous paid time off, including vacation, sick, and holiday time; Tuition Reimbursement program. The company is committed to supporting our employees' professional development, well-being, and financial security. 

We have an immediate opening for a Distillation Technician I (2nd shift). This position is primarily responsible for operating all distillation columns, instruments, standards, and other necessary distillation items and to accurately analyze and report results for Incoming raw material, in process and final product as required by EFC's quality system. The operator must operate distillation and operate analytical equipment as well. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensures all distillation systems are operating to SOP and safely, reporting all outcomes and potential issues to the Lab Supervisor and Plant Manager.
  • Completes all calibration and analytical activities in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Performs analysis for incoming raw material, in process and final product as required by EFC's quality system.
  • Prepares and maintains analytical documentation on all conducted analyses as required by EFC's quality system.
  • During times of reduced demand, operates other fill systems per SOP
  • Proficiently operates 100% of the distillation and analytical equipment.
  • Attends training to develop relevant knowledge and skills.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:                                                                                                                

  • 3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.  H.S. Diploma required, Associates degree preferred.
  • Computer skills required: Microsoft Office; ERP.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Continually required to stand, walk, utilize hand and finger dexterity.
  • Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl, sit, talk or hear.
  • Continually work near moving mechanical parts.
  • Frequently work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals.
  • Occasionally exposure to outside weather conditions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

 

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements.  Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.