Hazardous Chemicals Maintenance Manager

HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR
Family owned Hammon Plating has been in business since 1969. As a leader and critical supplier in the cleaning and plating industry, we have set the standard with premium processes and procedures to support semi-conductor, biotech, solar and a variety of other industries. Currently, we are looking to expand and grow our organization by adding to our well-seasoned staff of experts. Since most of our employees have been with us for over thirty years, we are open to training the right people for various positions. If you like the idea of growing your strong work ethic and solid work experience into a career that lasts, we highly encourage you to apply today!
Location: Palo Alto, CA Schedule: Full-time, M-F
Position Summary
We are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee and manage hazardous materials containment, storage, usage, and disposal for plating processing. As the Maintenance Supervisor, you oversee the plating department responsible for electroplating gold, nickel, and silver onto metal parts. You will ensure the proper handling of chemicals and potentially hazardous materials it is essential to comply with applicable licensing requirements and maintain the highest standards of safety and quality. The ideal candidate should possess extensive knowledge and experience in plating processes, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to upholding regulatory standards. Additionally, we are seeking someone who can oversee facility maintenance. You will be responsible for overseeing the installation and repair of complex electrical components, controls, and wiring for technical and plating equipment. This person must be open to communicating suggestions, regulatory mandates, and problems to team members and supervisors.
Job Description

• Ensure the plating department operates in full compliance licensing requirements and relevant environmental regulations
• Manage the full lifecycle of hazardous containment, usage, and disposal
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to verify adherence to safety and environmental protocols
• Oversee and manage Installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical controls, wiring, and lighting systems
• Perform general electrical maintenance
• Be mechanically inclined
• Inspect transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices
• Excellent communication skills

Requirements

• Work well under pressure
• Good communication skills
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Must be reliable and responsible
• Good-natured, cooperative attitude
• Working around valuable materials, candidate must submit to, and pass background check

Physical Requirements

• Shop experience a plus
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, twist and maintain a stationary position for prolonged periods of time
• Complete repetitive movements with hands, arms, wrists, shoulders, as necessary
• Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
• Lift, move, or transport items up to 50 pounds without assistance or injury
• Specific visual abilities to examine parts
• Wear protective clothing
• Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances

Employee Benefits

• Management training opportunities
• Generous employee compensation & benefits packages
• Significant 401K profit-sharing program
• $75,000 - $95,000, depending on experience