Mechanical Engineering Technology
Job in
Franklin Lakes, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07417, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
millenniumsoft
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Materials Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform batch mixing, polymer compounding, and extrusion of various material types
- Interpret experimental data to identify trends, draw conclusions, and propose solutions
- Support and improve test plans and experimental methods
- Conduct materials testing and experiments; prepare technical report
- Operate and maintain materials characterization equipment
- Submit final test data for requester review and archival
- Manage lab supplies, purchasing, and purchase order processing
- Maintain chemical inventory and MSDS documentation; ensure safe disposal of expired chemicals
- Support lab audits and ensure compliance with quality policies
- Execute Continuous Improvement projects, including:
- Equipment and method troubleshooting
- Equipment upgrades and installations
- Fixture development and maintenance
- Establish and update materials lab operating procedures
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
- Maintain calibration, preventive maintenance, and overall lab health
- Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize problem-solving outcomes
- Mentor or supervise junior technicians as needed
- Minimum 2 years of laboratory experience in materials or polymer testing
- Hands-on experience with polymer compounding and processing
- Extrusion
- Batch mixing
- Injection molding or compression molding (preferred)
- Experience working in an R&D laboratory environment
- Strong understanding of materials characterization techniques, including:
- Instron (mechanical testing)
- FTIR
- SEM / EDS
- DSC
- TGA
- Coefficient of Friction testing
- Practical knowledge of statistical analysis and test report generation
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail and strong documentation practices
- Familiarity with ISO, FDA, OSHA, ASTM standards
- Knowledge of Good Lboratory Practices (GLP)
- Ability to lift and handle resin barrels when required
- Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering
- Eligible to work in the USA (USA Applicants Only)
- Ability to work full-time, on-site
- Comfortable working under general supervision
- sWillingness to continuously learn and develop technical expertise
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