Thermoplastic Processing Lab Specialist - R&D

The Lubrizol Corporation; Brecksville (OH); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus plans

401(k) match

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid holidays & vacation

Flexible work environment

Learning & development opportunities

Career growth

Inclusive culture

Descripción de la vacante

The Lubrizol Corporation in Brecksville, OH seeks a highly dedicated Technical Specialist for our R&D team. You will work with scientists and engineers to address technical challenges in the processing of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) and ensure safe operation of labs and equipment.

Responsibilities include operating molding equipment, maintaining 5S standards, writing SOPs, capturing data in ELN, and collaborating to scale processing.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering, life sciences, chemistry, or related technical field.
• Commitment to safety and quality practices.
• Prior experience in an R&D laboratory setting.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and lab best practices.
• Maintain labs using 5S Methodology and organize equipment and samples.
• Operate lab processing equipment (injection molder, compression molder, extruders) safely and efficiently.
• Write and review SOPs and perform preventative maintenance on processing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment and process issues to maintain smooth lab operations.
• Plan and execute experiments, interpret data with internal experts, and summarize results.
• Capture data accurately using ELN and other collaboration tools; maintain detailed records.
• Analyze processing data with staff to support research goals; solve TPU processing challenges.
• Assist with scale-up of processing equipment, internally or at customers.

Conocimientos

5S / lab housekeeping

Safety compliance

Analytical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field

Herramientas

SharePoint

OneNote

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

The Lubrizol Corporation in Brecksville, OH seeks a highly dedicated Technical Specialist for our R&D team. You will work with scientists and engineers to address technical challenges in the processing of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) and ensure safe operation of labs and equipment.

Responsibilities include operating molding equipment, maintaining 5S standards, writing SOPs, capturing data in ELN, and collaborating to scale processing.