AddressDescription
Description:
Under close supervisory, the R&D Technician will be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient operation of a variety of lab equipment, the set up and operation of pilot lines, production and testing of samples, conducting experiments, and manually working with mechanical components and improvement.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
• Learn and apply standard test methods and processes
• Perform repetitive tests following SOPsing, gather data and analyze the results for product characterization of product testing and process monitoring
• Assist engineering scientific teams in obtaining the necessary supplies and components
• Assist in the set-up and execution of experiments
• Work with vendors and suppliers to procure and install tooling fixtures and equipment
• Assist in the creation and set up of pilot production lines
• Prepare and run a variety of materials through machinery/equipment including but not limited to: Thermal Formerthermo-former, extruder, microwave dryer, mixer, etc.
• Contribute to technical reports validations and qualifications by capturing experimental results
• Work in a lab environment, out in the elements and being hands-on "turning a wrench"
• Log and document equipment hours, chemical inventory and waste stream, performed maintenance and material use
• Communicate issues to other members of the engineering/lab team for necessary adjustments and fixes
• Be mindful of EHS & Safety protocols while executing experiments and machinery testing
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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