Chemical Technician

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 powder blending, propellant manufacturing, and 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 Specific Duties, Responsibilities and Requirements: Chemical Technician I – Entry level Duties and responsibilities as listed in Section 1. Powder Blending Breakdown of dry 1.1 and 1.3 explosives from intermediate containers into increments for the production lines and chemical analysis. Initially as an observer/safety buddy progressing to operating under direct supervision and followed by solo operations. The progression of materials to handled will be as follows: 1.3 Pellets 1.3 Granules and powders 1.1C & 1.1D Powders 1.1A Powders 1.1A Initiating Explosives Assist in the Bulk breakdown of 1.3 and 1.1 (non-initiating) explosives Support PMA & LFE operations (as needed) with activities as listed in Section 2a Propellant Manufacturing Area (PMA) Weighing out of raw materials (inert, 1.1 and 1.3) from original manufacturer’s containers into the propellant mix or intermediate containers. 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; Assemble and break-down cast tooling Load and unload mixing / casting operations Initiate and break cure cycles Load & unload dry powder milling equipment Support post operations clean-up activities Completion of travelers and process paperwork buy-offs Support Powder Blending & LFE operations (as needed) with activities as listed in Section 2a 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 US Citizen #LI-AC1 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. About PacSci EMC Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Ralliant Corporation (NYSE: RAL) operating company, makes critical missions possible. From concept to demonstration to delivery, we provide leading-edge energetic materials, devices and subsystems for use in military and commercial applications. With engineering and manufacturing capability in Arizona and California, our associates work together to solve the toughest technical challenges with a dedication to Safety First, Quality Every TimeTM. We enable success for innumerable missions on a daily basis, impacting the lives of military personnel, law enforcement officers, commercial airline pilots, astronauts, and oil field operators. For nearly a century, PacSci EMC’s experience and expertise has been relied upon in the times When Milliseconds MatterTM. For more information, go to www.psemc.com. PacSci EMC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. Nonetheless, US citizenship is a requirement for this position due to U.S. Government contractual requirements. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It’s how we achieve more together — for each other, for our customers, and for the world. https://www.Ralliant.com/inclusion-diversity. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com. Bonus or Equity This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package. Pay Range The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 16.92-31.44 Is this role subject to ITAR? The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations.