FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Grade Level: G-11
Job Summary:
Supports various projects, development, etc, with lab experiments, lab coating, production experiments, physical and analytical testing, data analysis and report writing. Trains others on experimental and test methodology.
Essential Functions:
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Contributes to the design of lab-scale mixing and coating experiments. Executes lab mixing and coating experiments of their own design or designed by others. Exercises independent judgment relative to implementation aspects of experimental design.
- Prepares test samples and conduct tests on chemicals and/or materials
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Records, organizes and communicates results/data from experiments and testing. Performs limited analysis of data, draws basic conclusions and makes recommendations.
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Maintains lab areas, storage areas and equipment to organizational standards.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
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Makes identifiable and substantial contributions to continuous improvement. Performs all duties consistent with established AR guidelines consistent with ISO-9001 and those elements of GMP deemed necessary to support our business (as outlined in the Quality Manual) Actively complies with and endorses Department and Company objectives.
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Responsible for following all applicable waste handling procedures.
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Responsible for equipment, instrument and lab tools maintenance and calibration when appropriate.
Additional Responsibilities:
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Job Specifications:
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BS degree in chemistry and/or relevant industrial experience. R&D laboratory experience preferred.
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Proficient in application of standard adhesive text methods.
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Must communicate fluently in English
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Ability to maintain confidentiality of AR information
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Ability to perform duties with moderate supervision
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Effective oral & written communication skills.
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Excellent interpersonal skills
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Ability to manage different priorities
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Requires an aptitude to use sensitive test equipment
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Knowledge of computers and related word processing, spreadsheet and e-mail software – Microsoft preferred