Lab Tech I

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 Cooperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website atwww.sunchemical.comor connect with us onLinkedInorTwitter

POSITION: Lab Tech 1

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Under direct supervision of Production Manager, performs standardized testing to ensure product meets customers specifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES and EXPECTATIONS:

• Performs standardized quality control tests. Approves completed batches against prescribed specifications. Test samples per inspection plan
• Makes effective material additions as required and brings batches up to standard
• Maintains and documents proper quality control records.
• Performs general laboratory housekeeping practices.
• Has a general knowledge of the SAP system.
• Assists in general lab duties such as formula revisions, and colormatching as necessary.
• Has sound knowledge of finished goods product systems and their properties.
• COA reporting.
• Participates in TQM training and teams.
• Performs monthly reporting.
• Perform equipment calibrations.
• Assists in the work off and recovery programs of the branch.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
• Proper waste disposal

SAFETY:

• Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Maintain a clean work area and work safely.
• Participate actively in all plant safety initiatives, programs and training sessions.

ISO / QUALITY MANAGEMENT / PSM INITIATIVES:

• Follow all standard operating procedures with respect to performance of position duties.
• Stays updated on all applicable procedures.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate or equivalent with 1-2 years related experience
• Must possess good mathematical and analytical skills.
• Computer efficiency required.
• Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills.
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.
• Candidates must have demonstrated experience with and knowledge of safety.
• Candidates must possess sound verbal and written communication skills.

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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