Associate Technician - Technical Service

Job #: 25-06251
Pay Rate:
Not Specified
Job type: contractor

Location:

Marlborough, MA

Qualifications: Experimentation:
• Demonstrated ability to conduct experiments and evaluations independently and as part of a team while exhibiting a strong commitment to safety at all levels.
• Knowledge of the use of experimental design and statistics for planning and analyzing experiments is preferred.
• Attention to detail and procedure as defined by best practices within the metallization group.
• Participate in team approach to product development by sharing knowledge, ideas, and creativity.

Technical:
• Strong background in problem solving, using multiple analytical procedures to identify and characterize product development barriers.
• Experience with a wide range of analytical techniques such as SEM/EDS, HPLC, GC, AES, wet chemical techniques, and surface analysis methods. Experience in applied electrochemistry is preferred.
• Previous experience and knowledge of metallization processes is preferred.
• Previous lab or industrial experience.

Interpersonal skills:
• Strong team player.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must also be able to work independently with limited supervision.
• Effectively communicates verbally and in writing to team members and management on all aspects of program activity.

Environmental Health and Safety:
• Maintains a high level of safety awareness
• Strong commitment to core safety values and best practices for safety including review of risk assessments, job safety analyses, standard operating procedures and MSDS.
Responsibilities: Essential duties and responsibilities:
• Evaluation of metallization products and processes.
• Support project through experimentation from assessment through to implementation.
• Screen metallization products via analytical procedures or standard operating practices utilized within the metallization R&D group
• Compliance with environmental health and safety best practices

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:
• Demonstrable hands on background and excellent practical laboratory skills.
• A Bachelors degree in Chemistry or a relevant science/applied science subject
• Experience with electrochemistry / electrochemical techniques, inorganic chemistry, corrosion science, surface science and/or metallization techniques (wet or dry) preferable.
• Good practical analytical chemistry skills and experience with SEM operation would be beneficial
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.
• Excellent time management skills and strong bias for action.
• Prepared to work extended and unsociable working hours if necessary.