Chemical Operations Technician (Powder Blending)
Core
Handle and process explosive powders, propellants, and energetic compositions for PacSci EMC products, including breakdown, mixing, and waste handling.
Role type
Chemical Operations Technician (Powder Blending)
Builds
Energetic compositions and propellants for military and commercial applications
Domain
Defense / Explosives Manufacturing
Required skills
Safe handling of explosive materials, material traceability documentation, forklift operation, respirator use, arithmetic calculations, 5S activities, FOD control
Preferred skills
Manufacturing environment experience, training level one staff
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Breakdown of dry explosives into increments, lead bulk breakdown of 1.3 and 1.1 explosives, mix Nitrocellulose lacquers, wash and screen energetics, clean facility and equipment, handle explosive and solvent wastes, complete material movement documentation
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC