Job Summary:
Perform testing of new and existing products while providing input and feedback toward design and effectiveness. Prepare samples and prototypes; assist with trials, monitoring, collecting data, screen and evaluate new materials.
Job Summary & Requirements
Job Summary:
Perform testing of new and existing products while providing input and feedback toward design and effectiveness. Prepare samples and prototypes; assist with trials, monitoring, collecting data, screen and evaluate new materials.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Operation of all lab equipment and procedures
- Provide product testing support to all Technical Service representatives and Product Development Engineers as needed
- Prepare product samples and prototypes for application analysis and presentations
- Assist in maintaining a well-organized laboratory
- Communicate effectively to Technical Service and other internal customers regarding duties performed and results obtained
- Make product recommendations, including materials, design and process type utilizing existing materials and processes.
- Analyze and evaluate customer applications including material screening, product testing and customer site visits
- Support existing customers with technical information and services including product training, application troubleshooting, samples and prototypes
- Participate in or lead interdepartmental teams as appropriate to develop business or improve systems
- Service internal customers as a key technical resource to the division
- Experience working with pressure sensitive materials, films, paper, coating and packaging
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong ability to analyze problems and issues
- Attention to detail, accuracy and follow up on technical responsibilities
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment
- Self-motivated and goal oriented
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, Auto CAD, and QAD
- Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma required
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Manufacturing environment preferred
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.