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Chemical Operations Production Control Clerk

Ralliant

Hollister, CAFull-time$17.48–32.48/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$17.48–32.48/hr
Location
Hollister, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Chemical Operations Production Control Clerk tracks raw materials, energetic powders and propellants, and dispatches the Powder Blending team. The role maintains inventory and work-order records, reviews material availability against production schedules, coordinates shortages and schedule updates, and supports quality lot reviews and inventory audits. Work includes handling energetic materials, facility cleaning, documentation, safety support, and process-improvement activities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Inventory Control, nice to haveWork-Order Management, nice to haveMicrosoft Office, nice to haveArithmetic, nice to haveInterpersonal Communication, nice to haveTask Prioritization, nice to haveLifting 30 Lbs, requiredStanding, requiredStooping, requiredWalking, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, required2+ Years Manufacturing Experience, nice to haveOrdnance or Energetics Experience, nice to haveOn-Site Driver Certification, nice to haveU.S. Person or Export Authorization, required

Full job description

On-Site

We are looking for a Chemical Operations Technician to join our team!

Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the area manager, the Chemical Operations Production Control Clerk (ChemOps PC) tracks and the movement of raw material constituents, explosive powders and propellants. The ChemOps PC is also responsible for safely and efficiently dispatching the Powder Blending team for the distribution of energetic compositions used throughout our PacSci EMC facility. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Strict adherence to all Safety and Standard Operation Procedures

  • Maintenance of accurate material movement documentation in the ERP system, magazine and oven inventory logs, and other hard copy and visual tracking systems

  • Accurate completion of Material traceability labels (as needed)

  • Safety Buddy support of energetic materials delivery across the facility (as needed)

  • Cleaning of facility, equipment, vehicles, tooling and containers with water and/or solvents

  • Completion of Standard work checklists, 5S activities and FOD control

  • Assist in the updating of process documentation

  • Participation in Daily Management meetings

  • Participation in Process Improvement Initiatives

  • Participation in Process Hazards Analysis

  • Support departmental conductivity & ESD control throughout Chemical Operations facilities

  • Participation in applicable team meetings both in-person & via. M.S. Teams

  • Obtain on-site drivers’ certification to support team activities (as needed)

Chem Ops Production Control Clerk (I)

  • Create and maintain records on daily energetic powder deliveries on waterfall.

  • Review inventory / stock records, material requirements and future production schedules to determine if on-hand materials are sufficient to complete production on schedule.

  • Gather information and prepare and track Chemical Operations Quality Lot Reviews (QALRs).

  • Ensure availability of these resources when needed; collaborate with the production planner to identify shortages.

  • Monitor/control work-in-process, lead-time, and Jobs / Work Orders in collaboration with area Supervisor; monitor start and completion dates for each work order, communicating with the production planner on work orders with late production start dates to determine updated schedule to meet customer demands.

  • Close completed work orders and perform inventory adjustments at the end of job completion; control inventory accuracy in the MRP system (Visual).

  • Conduct regular inventory audits in storage facilities, work-in-process, closed jobs etc.

  • Willingness to handle/work around bulk quantities of explosive materials (for inventory purposes, as needed)

  • Interact effectively with all levels of the organization

  • Complete documentation with a high level of accuracy

  • Prioritize tasks with minimal supervision

  • Perform arithmetic calculations such as percentages, addition, subtraction, division and multiplication

  • Support the Chemical Operations team by performing other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

  • Computer Skills including Microsoft Suite/Outlook

  • Previous Ordnance/Energetics experience is a plus

Working Conditions:

  • Indoor and outdoor work areas

  • Dayshift 10hrs, 4 days a week

  • Overtime availability

  • Must be able to lift 30lbs and stand, stoop, and walk intermittently throughout the day while wearing Personal Protective Equipment

In addition to the benefits, you’d expect we also offer flexibility, stability, and prosperity:

  • A bonus payment for all associates, paid quarterly, based on performance and behavior metrics.

  • 70 years of trend setters & trail blazers with new products

  • Promote from within culture

  • Opportunity to move vertically or laterally

  • An interdependent safety culture where safety comes first! We are the shield!

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. 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

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 17.48-32.48

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 567 open Inventory Control jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$17.48–32.48/hr
  • California median$24–28/hr25 hourly ranges
  • US median$21–24/hr186 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $24.98/hr, is close to the California median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the middle half of Inventory Control hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 61 open Inventory Control jobs in California and 567 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Inventory Control postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 3 years (355 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 245 of the 567 open Inventory Control jobs (43%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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