The R&D Technician will work extensively in the Heavy Equipment market segment supporting Powder coating technologies. The technician will be accountable for routine experiments, recording results, and learning basic knowledge of raw materials, using lab equipment to prepare powder samples, run basic testing, and capture and record data.
Responsibilities include:
Demonstrates knowledge of basic computer skills
Upkeeps Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) to document all formulation, processes, and testing data
May use Microsoft Work/Excel/other software programs to record and report data
Demonstrates ability to manage time efficiently
May work on multiple projects at once
Maintains clean work areas and participates in Housekeeping and Safety programs as required
Performs sample preparation and testing according to set standards
Understands and follows all Work Instructions, SOP's and ITM's after being trained and signed off to use equipment
Works with manager and chemists on the team to understand project needs and priorities
Effectively communicates project timeline and results and assists team members to meet project deadlines
Complies with all safety regulations
Follows all company and site safety rules, as well as safety rules specific to the powder lab
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.