Immediate need for a talented Research and Development Technicianwith experience in the Chemical Industry. This is a 12+ Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Troy, MI. Please review the job description below.
Job ID: 18-50197
Key Responsibilities and Requirements :
- SAFE operation of injection and blow molding machines, molds and auxiliary equipment in effort to rapidly produce functional prototype parts used toward customer program development.
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform light repairs on equipment.
- SAFELY use overhead cranes to handle, set and remove dies Non-automated milling, turning, grinding and cutting equipment used for fabrication.
- Operation of fork lift truck and obtain license.
- Oral and written communication skills with focus on timely and accurate project documentation.
- Interface with customers, researchers, sales representatives, and manufacturing personnel.
- With guidance from supervision and within established procedures, conducts routine research laboratory activities, information/data management activities or operates small scale production equipment in support of Research and Development.
- Identifies and suggests improvements in methods, plans projects of limited duration and scope, troubleshoots when erroneous or unexpected results occur.
- Responsible for producing research experimental results, or information/data management results, or assembling and configuring of small scale production equipment and control systems in a timely fashion utilizing a variety of techniques, effectively documenting findings and communicating results.