Wastewater Technician
Aerotek
**Job Title: Wastewater Technician**
**Job Description**
This **entry level** role is based at a nickel plating facility that supports the Aerospace and Defense Industries. The facility operates 35+ tanks where products such as parts for rockets, missiles, gun magazines, and bullet casings are treated to meet customer specifications.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate and maintain wastewater systems to meet permit and production needs.
+ Ensure equipment readiness and proper waste segregation.
+ Coordinate with Process Engineers and production staff.
+ Assist with sampling and waste material pick-ups.
+ Inspect and maintain storage areas weekly.
+ Collaborate with maintenance to improve equipment.
+ Document tasks and maintain records.
+ Assist in spill prevention and cleanup.
+ Perform lab duties including testing, upkeep, inventory, and sample collection.
+ Follow all safety standards.
**Essential Skills**
+ Understanding of WW Pretreatment Discharge Permit requirements related to pretreatment, sampling, and disposal of all waste streams flowing to the POTW.
+ Knowledge of regulatory requirements for handling, storing, and shipping hazardous materials.
+ Ability to manage time to complete all tasks within given time frame.
+ Ability to drive a forklift.
+ Effective communication skills with management and production employees verbally and via e-mails.
+ Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to work with hands.
+ Ability to schedule and set up shipments.
+ Experience with plumbing, steam equipment, boiler, pump control, wastewater, and water treatment.
**Why Work Here?**
This company values its employees, offering a family-oriented work environment and excellent benefits. They prioritize work-life balance, ensuring employees feel supported and valued.
**Work Environment**
This facility offers full-service mechanical and chemical pre-treatment, as well as full testing capabilities. The role is on the 1st shift, from 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break and two 15-minute breaks. Candidates must be able to wear a respirator once hired directly. The facility has a total of 35 employees and is not a manufacturing plant but a passthrough facility for nickel plating products. Candidates will be around chemicals, so those with sensitive skin may not be suitable.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Indianapolis, Indiana.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $52000.00
Health, dental, vision and 401k are offered. The company will also pay for someone to go out and get their Wastewater Certification. They will also get up to 1 week of PTO once converted to full time.
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis,IN.
**Application Deadline**
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 30, 2024.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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