Associate Technician - Technical Service

TechDigital Group; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the metallization field seeks a contractor for R&D. The role involves evaluating products and processes, supporting projects through experimentation, and ensuring compliance with safety practices. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in chemistry and relevant laboratory skills, demonstrating a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to conduct experiments independently.
• Experience with analytical techniques and electrochemistry preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate metallization products and processes.
• Support projects through experimentation.
• Ensure compliance with environmental health and safety practices.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Communication

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or relevant science

Tools

SEM

HPLC

GC

AES

Job description

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 teamplayer.• 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 practicesSKILLS 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.