About this role
Google Quantum AI is building quantum computing for otherwise unsolvable problems. The full potential of quantum computing will be unlocked with a large-scale computer capable of complex, error-corrected computations. Our roadmap is focused on advancing the capabilities of quantum computing and enabling meaningful applications.
Quantum Equipment Engineering Team ensures the smooth landing, operation, maintenance, and optimization of manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality quantum devices reliably and efficiently. The Chemical Handling Technician plays a vital role in the safe and efficient management of chemicals within a semiconductor fabrication facility. In this role, you will be involved in the purchasing, inventory control, and hazardous waste disposal of chemicals essential to the manufacturing process. You will possess meticulous attention to detail, knowledge of chemical handling procedures, and a strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $99000 - $140000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/).
Minimum qualifications:
- Associate's degree, trade school certification, other verifiable training in a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience in Laboratory Safety Protocols (Chemicals, Lasers, High Voltage, etc), Mechanical Metrology (CAD, Use of calipers, micrometers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, Instron, etc), and Electrical Metrolgy (multimeter, O-scope, etc).
- 2 years of experience in chemical handling, inventory management, or a related field.
- 2 years of experience using inventory management software.
Preferred qualifications:
- Certifications in hazardous materials handling (e.g., HAZWOPER, RCRA, DOT) and a valid California Class C Driver's license.
- 3 years of experience in Vendor Management and Procurements (Procurement of electromechanical and laboratory components), PCB and FPCB rework (soldering, de-soldering, crimping, etc), and Fabrication Techniques used for rapid prototyping (Laser cutting, 3D printing, drill press, band saw, etc).
- Experience operating material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) and utilizing chemical inventory software or Google Workspace.
- Strong commitment to safety, chemical hazard awareness, and environmental stewardship, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Maintain inventory and procure chemicals, gases, and cryogenics, collaborating with engineering teams to source quality, cost-effective materials.
- Distribute chemicals throughout the facilities, ensuring reliable supply to cleanroom tools, equipment, and the AWN system.
- Manage satellite and main hazardous waste collection areas, strictly adhering to EPA, OSHA, and Google environmental safety policies.
- Oversee facility shipping and receiving activities, managing the safe intake of materials and coordinating outgoing shipments.
- Prepare purchase orders, inventory reports, and waste manifests, while assisting in the development of standard chemical handling procedures.