Technician Laboratory Packaging Vancouve

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
 

Responsibilities:

• Taking samples provided from production and testing using analytical equipment to ensure the batches achieve quality specifications
  • Spectrophotometer readings, coefficient of friction, viscosity, opacity, gas chromatography, etc…
• Data entry of batch results into the computer system for batch quality traceability.
• Capability to make recommendations on how to adjust the formulation to achieve specification. Requires knowledge of chemistry and colour.
• Use and set up of lab equipment to pull proofs for testing of product quality.
• Calibration of lab equipment.
• Flexibility to work on three shift Mon-Fri rotation.
• Other tasks as assigned.   

Qualifications include:

• Post-secondary education in chemistry or equivalent experience preferred
• Preferred minimum of 2 years of experience in ink or related industry
• Proficient computer skills:
  • Required: MS Outlook and MS Excel
  • Desirable: SAP and X-rite software
• Colour vision proficiency
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business procedures

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.
 

Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Sun Chemical or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed contract on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means. Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered property of Sun Chemical and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired.