Technician Lab 1

Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.
To strengthen our team in Adrian,
we are looking for you as a(n) Technician Lab 1.
Purpose
The PC/QA Lab Technician is responsible for performing timely, accurate In-Process and QC testing of polymeric materials using wet chemistry and analytical techniques. This role must also participate in correlation testing with customers or other sites and in method development and measurement systems analysis.
Job Responsibilities

• Recognition and reporting of test results that might indicate unusual or upset conditions in production processes.
• Occasional analysis of R&D or pilot materials to support product / process development.
• Performing timely, accurate QC and In-process testing on materials.
• Participation in correlation testing with customers or other sites, method development and measurement systems analysis.

Qualifications Requied

• Associates in Chemistry or 5+ years experience in an industrial chemical lab setting.
• Preferred experience in polymer testing, wet chemistry techniques, instrumental analysis.
• Familiarity with basic lab safety procedures, chemical testing techniques and calculations.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• SAP experience preferred

What do we offer?
WACKER is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We are innovators, researchers, and pioneers and we believe that our individual differences are our collective strength. We foster an inclusive environment that promotes individuality, celebrates diversity, and builds cohesive teams. Together, we create exceptional value for our employees, our customers, and our communities by creating a culture of inclusion and equity that enables, empowers, and values our diverse contributions.
WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.

• Compensation and Incentive plans
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective day 1
• Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Wellbeing fund
• Flexible hybrid work arrangements
• 401(k) with company match
• Education Assistance Program
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Support for Community Involvement

We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.
Reference Code: 26018
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.
A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card).
WACKER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.