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Responsibilities:
- This position has the primary responsibility of supporting the Printing and Packaging R&D team in Charlotte NC. The candidate will support formulation, application and testing of ink and coating binders for a wide range of applications.
Position is working in the Printing and Packaging Application labs. Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Work with Product Development and Research Scientists to test new materials in the field of inks and coatings for the Printing and Packaging Market
- Carrying out laboratory work independently for application testing of research inks and coatings samples
- Carrying out instrumental test methods for coatings and inks applications. Develop the necessary knowledge of the equipment and procedures to provide expertise to internal and external customers.
- Generate and collect application data and results from laboratory evaluations. Compile and interpret data and issue reports as required.
- Maintaining and constantly improving the testing procedures for improved consistency
- Generating ideas that improve the safety, efficiency and overall effectiveness of the laboratory and its team. Proactively establish and maintain a safe and healthy work environment and comply with company policies and procedures.
- Performing maintenance and calibration activities required to maintain ISO compliance.
- Assist other technicians in the completion of development projects as necessary.
- Work together in project teams with colleagues from research, marketing and technical service
Roles and Responsibilities
- This position has the primary responsibility of supporting the Printing and Packaging R&D team in Charlotte NC. The candidate will support formulation, application and testing of ink and coating binders for a wide range of applications.
Position is working in the Printing and Packaging Application labs. Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Work with Product Development and Research Scientists to test new materials in the field of inks and coatings for the Printing and Packaging Market
- Carrying out laboratory work independently for application testing of research inks and coatings samples
- Carrying out instrumental test methods for coatings and inks applications. Develop the necessary knowledge of the equipment and procedures to provide expertise to internal and external customers.
- Generate and collect application data and results from laboratory evaluations. Compile and interpret data and issue reports as required.
- Maintaining and constantly improving the testing procedures for improved consistency
- Generating ideas that improve the safety, efficiency and overall effectiveness of the laboratory and its team. Proactively establish and maintain a safe and healthy work environment and comply with company policies and procedures.
- Performing maintenance and calibration activities required to maintain ISO compliance.
- Assist other technicians in the completion of development projects as necessary.
- Work together in project teams with colleagues from research, marketing and technical service
Qualifications and Education Requirements
BA/BS in physical sciences; preferentially chemistry or chemical engineering with experience with Coatings or testing of materials is preferred.
Requirements:
- Minimum work experience - 3 years of laboratory focused experience
- Experience with Coatings or testing of materials i
- Experience in laboratory activity - performance experiments, familiarity with pH measurement, basic chemical mixing, basic chemical conversion and mass balance calculation is required-
- Experience in vendor management - ordering materials, cataloging materials is a plus-
- Experience in technical documentation desired
- Basic knowledge of chemical instrumentation required
- Basic knowledge of chemical compatibility required
- Basic knowledge of chemical handling and chemical storage required
- College level (Junior level) understanding of chemistry, physics and engineering required
- Detailed oriented and with high sensitivity to timeline is a must-
- Proactive in task management and ability to address/take care of basic laboratory facilitation
- Experience in laboratory hygienes and chemical preparation and mixing hygienes
Must have a valid driver’s license and current state required minimum vehicle insurance coverage to drive onto Client and Company property.
Pay Range:
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00 per hour; however, the pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This pay information is being provided pursuant to applicable law and is based in part on market location.
Benefits:
The benefits available with this position include:
- Ongoing Training (RSO, Systems, Software Programs, OSHA Safety, JJ Keller, etc.)
- Continuous Employment Development and Learning
- Ongoing Advocacy, internal assets with HSE, Legal and HR teams and experts to aid in Employee Career Path and Advancement
- 401K
- Aetna Group Medical Coverage & Kaiser for California only
- Dental Insurance Coverage
- Vision Insurance Coverage
- Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
- Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Direct Deposit
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Cenergy is a dynamic, diverse, woman-owned company that has provided stellar support to our clients globally for over 25 years! We hire extraordinary people, and each of our team members are encouraged to embody our core values to drive innovation and own it with integrity and trust while adding to our positive and forward-thinking atmosphere.
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We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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