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Process Development Technician

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  • Allentown (Lehigh)
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Job description



Process Development Technician

This role: The Process Development Technician performs the activities necessary to support Process Development efforts in a laboratory and pilot plant environment. These activities will focus mainly on new product synthesis of Organo-Silane or Organo-Metallic compounds. This would include construction of experimental equipment and routine analytical analysis of process and product samples.

 

This role is located in Hometown, PA.

Responsibilities:

·  Responsible for safety, environmental protection, productivity, quality, and Continuous Improvement initiatives
·  Other responsibilities include resolution of daily operating issues, diagnose malfunctions and perform preventive and operating maintenance, recording and reporting all deviations from normal operating conditions, maintaining an up-to-date notebooks, maintaining a safe work environment, and following all our corporate standards for laboratory and pilot plant EH&S.

 

Who you are:  The preferred candidate will be able to perform all duties consistent with manufacturing various compounds in a laboratory or pilot plant setting. You should be familiar with the operation of pilot scale chemical reactors, filtration equipment, heater/chillers, gloveboxes and inert gas/liquid handling manifolds. You should also be familiar with packaging solids, liquids and gases.

Minimum Qualifications:

·  Some background/familiarity in chemistry
·  3+ years’ experience with laboratory/pilot plant operations, and experience with handling hazardous chemicals (toxic, reactive, pyrophoric, corrosive, oxidizer, F2 and HF preferred)
·  The ability to safely handle hazardous materials is mandatory.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

·  Mechanical skills relevant to the assembly, installation and maintenance of glass and metal chemical reactor systems would be an asset. Familiarity with analytical instruments is very desirable
·  Good communication skills

 

Job Requisition ID: 211639

Location: Allentown

Career Level: D - Professional (4-9 years)

Working time model: full-time

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US Disclosure
The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.  This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.

North America Disclosure
The Company is committed to accessibility in its workplaces, including during the job application process. Applicants who may require accommodation during the application process should speak with our HR Services team at 855 444 5678 from 8:00am to 5:30pm ET Monday through Friday.

Nearest Major Market: Allentown
Job Segment: Technician, Laboratory, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Technology, Science

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