Lab Support Technician - Wood Dale, United States - TOYO Ink America
2 weeks ago
Description
Position Summary:
The Lab Support Technician is responsible for formulating Flexographic Ink, and Ink Jet products. This includes formulating new products as well as improving existing products.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Research & Development of new products/ formulations
- Improvement to present formulations
- Assisting with customer service; provide support to local manufacturing and sales (QC, technical service, troubleshooting, product recommendations)
- 25% of time working with customers for new product trials and field technical service
- Evaluating products manufactured in the plant for conformance to established standards. This may include evaluation of raw materials in process components and finished goods. Provide corrective formula. This will include both Flexographic Ink, and Ink Jet as related to Quality control.
- 75% of time selecting, calibrating, installing and maintaining lab equipment
- Communicate and maintain a record of testing; provide updates to sales as necessary
- Follow all work site rules for safety, waste, and chemical handling
- Maintain a clean and orderly work bench and lab work area
- Provide additional support to the company in various areas relating to meeting customer requirements
- Other related duties as assigned by management
- Commitment to Company values
- Adhere to all Company policies
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in Chemistry or related field or equivalent advanced knowledge
- Four (4)+ years PSA experience
- Minimum of Three (1) year R&D lab experience
- Satisfactory completion Farmsworth-Munsell 100 Color Hue Test (or similar)
- Demonstrated color matching skills
- Experience formulating Flexo Ink and/or Gravure Ink.
- Knowledge of raw materials used in Flexo Ink and/or Gravure Inks
- Proficient with Windows based software, including databases
- Demonstrated ability to work with hazardous chemicals
- Good verbal and written skills for internal and external communication
- Organized and detail oriented
Pay:
$60, $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Wood Dale, IL 60191: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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