Chemical Technician
About this role
Summary
We are seeking an entry-level Chemical Technician I to join our explosives manufacturing team. This role is ideal for individuals who are highly safety‑focused, detail‑oriented, and eager to learn specialized processes within the linear formed explosives operations. Full training is provided, with responsibilities increasing as competency and proficiency are demonstrated.
Key Responsibilities
• Follow all safety procedures, standard operating processes, and regulatory requirements
• Accurately record time worked, material movement, traceability labels, and inventory logs
• Deliver materials to production lines, X-ray, and chemistry laboratory
• Clean equipment, tooling, containers, facilities, and vehicles using solvents and water
• Safely handle and process explosive and solvent waste
• Participate in daily management meetings, 5S activities, FOD control, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Assist in updating process documentation and hazard analyses
Linear Formed Explosives area (LFE)
Initially as an observer/safety buddy progressing to operating under direct supervision and followed by general team operations, participate in team efforts (as directed) to;
Clean, measure and weigh inert metal tubes
Crimp, point and otherwise prepare inert metal tubes for loading
Remotely Swag & Draw sealed, loaded tubes
Remotely Crimp, Point, Sample & Cut loaded tubes
Perform de-finning & Yoder operations
Preliminary Coreload
Support post operations clean-up activities
Completion of travelers and process paperwork buy-offs
Support Powder Blending & PMA operations (as needed) with activities as listed in Section 2a
Minimum Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Experience Required: 1 year, min. experience in the handling of explosives or other hazardous materials
- Basic math and mechanical skills
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Ralliant Corporation Overview
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we’re building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
Company at a glance
Ralliant (NYSE: RAL) powers breakthrough innovation through precision. As a global technology company, we design, develop, and deliver high-performance instruments and solutions that give engineers the confidence to push boundaries. In an increasingly electrified and digital world, our technologies accelerate innovation and help bring advanced products to market faster and more efficiently.
Our industry-leading companies—Anderson-Negele, Gems Setra, Hengstler-Dynapar, Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company, Qualitrol, and Tektronix—serve more than 90,000 customers across 50+ countries. With proven expertise in mission-critical applications, together we create the confidence that makes progress possible.
If you’re ready to innovate, collaborate, and make an impact—now’s the time to join us. Learn more at www.ralliant.com.
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