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Research Technician
Location:
Fairmount, GA
Description:
Portfolio Business : Huber Engineered Materials J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest privately held, family-owned companies in the United States. Established in 1883, we are a diversified, global supplier of specialty and commodity chemicals, hydrocolloid solutions, engineered wood products and natural resources to customers spanning a wide variety of industries. With approximately $3 billion in sales and 4,000 employees worldwide, we have a material presence in more than 20 countries. Position Summary We are looking for a driven, detail-oriented individual to join our Huber Advanced Materials R&D group located in Fairmount GA (just 30 miles north of Atlanta). As an R&D Technician, you will work under the direction of a Senior Scientist. Following extensive on-the-job training, you will independently complete designated tasks that contribute to new product development and technical service projects supporting Huber’s customers and domestic production facilities. This position has great opportunity for growth as you will learn new synthetic and spectroscopic techniques as well as flame retardancy formulation and testing. The ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter with a chemistry background and an interest in scientific research, chemical engineering, and driving new product development to commercialization. Principal Duties & Responsibilities Work under the direction of a Senior Scientist on projects relating to new product development and customer technical service. In accordance with SOPs, synthesize and characterize inorganic materials and compounds. In accordance with SOPs, prepare, characterize, and perform fire retardancy testing of polymer compounds. Perform laboratory activities safely, including handling of chemicals in accordance with Huber and government policies and regulations. Maintain neat, accurate, and up-to-date laboratory notebooks and research documentation. Consistently multitask and balance the needs of multiple projects simultaneously Occasionally work in a non-climate-controlled environment exposed to heat, cold, and dust. May perform other duties as assigned. Specialized/Technical Knowledge or Required Skills AS or BS degree or 0-5 years of chemical industry experience – combination of education and experience may be accepted. Experience working in a chemistry laboratory. Experience with polymer compounding and testing, including fire retardancy testing a plus Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must have English language proficiency. Must have an open mindset, and good communication skills in conversations and presentations. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Education GED High School Diploma Our employees are our strongest asset, and their safety, health, and well-being is our highest priority. We respect the individual by providing opportunities for professional and personal development. Our Principles drive us to create an inclusive workplace where employees share core values, show dignity and respect toward others, and work hard to achieve their best performance. J.M. Huber Corporation is an EEO / AAP employer. Pre-employment drug screening is required
Company:
JM Huber
Posted:
May 7 on JM Huber Corporation
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