What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics/Controls Specialist position at Brewer Science, Inc.?
Brewer Science, Inc. is a major innovator of high-technology solutions for the semiconductor / microelectronics markets. We are currently seeking a purpose-driven candidate with an ownership mentality to fill an open position as an Electronics/Controls Specialist. This position will be located in Rolla, MO.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
Summary:
The Electronics/Controls Specialist supports the installation, maintenance, and optimization of control systems and instrumentation in a high-precision chemical manufacturing environment for the semiconductor industry. This role ensures reliable operation of process equipment by troubleshooting electrical and control issues, performing calibrations, and assisting with system upgrades. Specialists collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to improve equipment performance, uptime, and safety.
Responsibilities:
The Electronics/Controls Specialist supports the installation, maintenance, and optimization of control systems and instrumentation in a high-precision chemical manufacturing environment for the semiconductor industry. This role ensures reliable operation of process equipment by troubleshooting electrical and control issues, performing calibrations, and assisting with system upgrades. Specialists collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to improve equipment performance, uptime, and safety.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the installation, wiring, and initial configuration of electronic control systems, sensors, and instrumentation.
- Perform basic troubleshooting and repairs on electrical and control-related equipment under guidance.
- Assist in the calibration and verification of pressure, temperature, and flow sensors to support process control.
- Conduct routine preventive maintenance tasks such as inspections, connector tightening, and sensor checks.
- Record maintenance actions, calibration data, and equipment performance in logs and work order systems.
- Perform basic electrical measurements using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators.
- Follow all site-specific and industry-standard safety practices, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), PPE usage, and chemical safety procedures.
- Support equipment commissioning under supervision of senior specialists and engineers.
- Collaborate with maintenance and operations personnel to identify and report abnormal system behavior.
Education & Credentials:
- High School diploma and 2 years related experience or
- Associate’s or vocational degree in electrical engineering technology, electronics, controls, or related field or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Prior experience with chemical equipment or a chemistry-related background preferred.
Benefits
At Brewer Science, we are a Top Workplace, Certified Employee-Owned, Certified B Corp™, and GreenCircle Certified Zero Waste to Landfill. By joining Brewer Science, you will be eligible to receive benefits including:
At Brewer Science, we are a Top Workplace, Certified Employee-Owned, Certified B Corp™, and GreenCircle Certified Zero Waste to Landfill. By joining Brewer Science, you will be eligible to receive benefits including:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, long- and short-term disability, identity theft protection, and pet insurance
- Paid leave, including community service leave, wellness breaks, and other special leave
- Employee stock ownership, 401k, and bonus plans
- Educational assistance & employee assistance program
Application Process: To apply for this position please complete the online application. This position is open until filled. Screening will begin immediately.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity - M/F/Disability/VeteransBenefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off