Scale-up Technician

Element Solutions Inc; Karnataka; On-site; INR 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc., is seeking a Chemical/Materials professional to lead scale-up lab batches and ensure material traceability. The role involves preparing samples, shipping documents, and maintaining detailed records.

You will work on continuous improvement projects, collaborate with the Scale up team, and uphold safety and housekeeping standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry with 3+ years of relevant experience, or MS entry level.
• Experience with continuous improvement methods like Six Sigma Green Belt is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce scale-up lab batches and prepare samples for shipping.
• Manage raw material control, batch records, and inventory to ensure traceability.
• Document process results, communications, and results both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain accurate CofAs, SDS, and other product documents.
• Oversee aging studies and schedule testing to understand product characteristics.
• Assist with and oversee storage and disposal of materials per internal procedures.
• Support continuous improvement projects with the Scale up team.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safety practices in the lab.

Skills

Chemical Engineering

Chemistry

Green Belt

Continuous Improvement

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering/Chemistry

MS (Entry Level)

Tools

Lab equipment

Job description

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Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials.

• Wafer Level Packaging - Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance
• Circuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry
• Electronics Assembly Solutions - Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliability
• Advanced Materials and Joining - Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuits
• Film & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability
• Micromax - Elevating electronics through high-performing, specialized inks and pastes

Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services enables the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

We embody the 'Elements of our Culture'- our 5C's; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.

Who are we looking for?

The strategic focus of this position is to work on the Scale up activities involved to promote quick scale-ups and continuous improvement, from raw material control to shipping samples if required, going through batch making, observation reports, and improvements implementation. The primary purpose of this position is to execute the production of scale up lab batches. In addition, this position will be responsible for preparing samples, shipment, keeping inventory stocks and records to have traceability of all the materials used and shipped.

What will you be doing?

• Produce batches to scale-up new products
• Fills and labels containers for customer samples
• Responsible for communicating process results - verbally and in writing
• Prepare samples and documents required for shipping
• Responsible for documenting details related to the product and manufacturing process
• Responsible for keeping inventory stocks and records
• Responsible for keeping and organizing documents such as CofAs and SDS to the products in hand
• Perform testing for the batches that allow to understand characteristics and cause-effects of the product and process.
• Schedule aging studies and report the data generated
• Assist with and oversee the storing and disposing of raw materials, paste flux, solder paste samples, according to internal procedures
• Work on continuous improvement projects
• Work closely with the Scale up team to work on troubleshooting as required
• Maintain good housekeeping and safety practices.
• Other duties as assigned

Who are You?

• BS in Chemical Engineering/Chemistry & >3 years of relevant experience or MS Entry Level
• Effective level of exposure and training in Continuous Improvement Methodology, similar to the Green Belt as provided in Six Sigma

What competencies will you need?

• To successfully accomplish the essential duties of this job the incumbent must possess a minimum of two years experience in similar position, and an understanding of working with chemicals
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and computer literacy
• Requires practical understanding and a working knowledge of a laboratory environment
• Requires the ability to record and maintain data in computerized and non-computerized formats
• Possesses well-developed communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws
• Ability to work in a high-paced and multi-task environment
• High ethical standards and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to read, write and follow written or verbal instructions.
• Ability to speak read and write English
• Well-organized and detail oriented
• Self-motivated