Lead HSE Technician

Job Description

Solstice Advanced Materials is a global supplier of fluorine products, fine chemicals, additives, metals, films and fibers for products including pharmaceuticals, refrigeration, semiconductors and military protection. Advanced Materials is making the world safer, cleaner and enabling the modernization of a growing middle class by enhancing our customer offerings through a differentiated portfolio of chemistries, materials, value‑added solutions and superior customer service.

Our mission is to attract, retain and develop diverse and highly motivated, entrepreneurial employees striving to flawlessly deliver superior value to our customers every day.

It’s an exciting time to join Solstice Advanced Materials. The selected candidate will have an opportunity to showcase their Radiation Protection skills in a dynamic challenging environment. We have an immediate opening for a Health Physics Technician at our Metropolis, IL Facility. The Metropolis Site, located in Southeast Illinois, is a key manufacturing facility supporting the nuclear fuel cycle.

• Compliance and review of site and Health Physics standard operating procedures
• Perform work tasks under the direction of Health Physics supervision as needed
• Radiological release survey of employees, product shipments, vehicles, tools, and equipment from the restricted area
• Collection, analysis, and reporting of results associated with surface contamination, airborne radioactivity, and plant effluent streams
• Quality assurance and control of analytical equipment operation and calibration
• Performance and documentation of industrial hygiene sampling for the purpose of performing hot work or entering confined spaces
• Radiological coverage during response to emergency conditions
• Support of routine USNRC inspections

• High School Diploma (required)
• Ability to wear negative pressure respiratory equipment (required)
• Four‑year degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Science, or nuclear site experience (preferred)
• Knowledge of USNRC regulations (preferred)
• ABHP or NRRPT certification (preferred)
• Experience in emergency response (preferred)
• Experience in wet chemistry (preferred)

The annual base salary range for this position is $70,000 - $90,000
. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice Advanced Materials considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities, the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

In addition to a competitive salary, leading‑edge work, and developing solutions side‑by‑side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer‑subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance;
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability; 401(k) match;
Flexible Spending Accounts;
Health Savings Accounts; EAP; and Educational Assistance;
Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high‑performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next‑generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™.

Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science.