Tech Specialist - Dust Explosivity Testing

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
 

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
 

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter
 

Job Title: Lab Tech I Specialist 

Work Location: On-Site, Cincinnati, Ohio 

Work schedule: Mon - Friday, 8:30 am - 5 pm 

This Lab Tech I Specialist performs dust explosion testing according to the federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Completes data analysis and reports to Sr. Chemist or higher for certification of data.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Accurately performs and documents all experiments and results for an expedient testing of samples from manufacturing locations.
• Maintains and cleans the test equipment and performs calibration procedures as required.
• Performs data analysis and reports results to Sr. Chemist or higher for certification.
• Performs procedures and documentation required by the Quality Management System.
• Manages, controls, and tracks all incoming test samples and materials for compliance with OSHA, NFPA, AStM, ATF, CFATS, and other regulations and codes.
• Maintains required certification for operation of equipment.
• Assigned to assist in the training following SOP and training guidelines based on safety record, operational expertise, experience and knowledge of equipment.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma with 1 to 5 years lab experience, preferably analytical. Associates degree in chemical related field; Bachelors in non-chemical related field preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques, filtrations, pH, conductivity measurements.
• Must be able to read safety and experimental procedures and understand instructions to work safely.
• Must accurately record experiments in laboratory notebook and report results and able to statistically repeat results to ensure compliance.

BENEFITS

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance. Eligibility of benefit timing may vary.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
 

It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
 

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