EMEA

Technician

Job Location: EMEA

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Job Schedule: Full Time

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Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Execute detailed product development experiments at the lab scale
• Prepare prototype formulations and test them against the success criteria that have been established for their intended application
• Create process-related data which will aid in the scale-up of product prototypes and lead to their commercialization including scale-up in the plant.
• Document thoroughly and accurately all experiments, analyses, and testing results
• Ensure timely delivery of project-related information/results to company partners
• Understand and follow established procedures
• Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates
• Being able to operate the pilot coating line independently.

Critical Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Follows all safety rules, corporate and lab-specific.
• Basic understanding of chemistry, formulations, and processes.
• Experience formulating water-based materials considered a plus
• Basic laboratory techniques, equipment operation, and data collection.
• Ability to work independently
• Good analytical and observation skills
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Report findings and observations to manager and team members.
• Ability to proactively communicate the status while working to accomplish the assigned tasks

Education and Experience

• At least 3 years of relevant work experience or a minimum of an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
• Fluency in French and working knowledge of English (B1) required.

Other

• Role may require heavy lifting from time to time (as much as 50 lbs. to waist level)
• Follows all safety rules, corporate and lab-specific.
• Role will demand appropriate use of PPE - including safety shoes
• Enters Concern Reports (safety observation) and participates in safety audits/inspections.
• Adherence to regulatory requirements and existing procedures
• Able to travel by car or plane to visit customers when needed
• Role may require long periods of standing and/or an extended work schedule, from time to time

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