Lab Technical Specialist

Georgia Pacific; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Educational assistance

Paid vacation/time off

Job summary

Georgia Pacific is recruiting for a Lab Technical Specialist at their Technical Center in Neenah, WI. The role involves testing products, reporting results to clients, and maintaining lab instruments. Candidates should have prior lab experience and be able to travel up to 20% of the time. This position offers a flexible schedule with options for four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days. Join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering quality products and embracing flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a lab setting.
• Able to travel up to 20% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Physically test products submitted by lab's clients.
• Test products from the paper machine and converting lines.
• Input test results and report to clients.
• Perform maintenance and control charting for lab instruments.
• Support trial work at mill locations when necessary.

Skills

Experience in a lab setting

Ability to travel up to 20%

Education

Associates degree or higher in a physical science discipline

Job description

Your Job

We are currently recruiting for a Lab Technical Specialist for our Technical Center in Neenah, WI. Join a team that is successful because we have self-starters who work collaboratively and leverage each other's diverse skills to solve complicated problems, enabling everyone to maximize their contributions to business success. This role offers a flexible schedule, working either four 10-hour days, or five 8-hour days.

Our Team

Our Neenah Technical Center is the central site for research, development, and lab services for Georgia-Pacific North American Consumer Products division. The research and development areas include commercial and retail towels, tissues, napkins and dispensers, Dixie products and process development. Our Lab Technical Specialists support plants nationwide both at their facilities (about 20% travel), and from our labs in Neenah. Our team plays an instrumental role in delivering quality products to our customers, and distinguishing Georgia Pacific from its competitors.

What You Will Do

• Physically test products submitted by lab's clients
• Physically test products from the paper machine and converting lines in the pilot plants
• Input test results, verifying data and reporting out results to clients
• Assume Primary Person Responsible duties for several instruments in the lab to include maintenance, training and measurement control charting
• Support trial work at the mill locations when necessary

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Previous experience in a lab setting
• Able to travel up to 20% of the time

What Will Put You Ahead

• Associates degree or higher in a physical science discipline
• One (1) or more years of lab experience

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf