Job Location: One Henkel Way, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Position Type: contract( 9-12 months) with possible extension
Pay rate $25/hr on w2 with Benefits
Education:
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in a technical field
Requirements:
- 1-3 year of demonstrated laboratory experience
- Computer literate in Microsoft Office products - word, excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to understand and follow experimental protocols for preservation of data.
- Comfortable and able to work with toxic chemicals while following safe laboratory practices/protocols.
- The ability to stand while working in the laboratory throughout most of the day.
Responsibilities:
- Under the supervision of a Senior Chemist, the Technician will be expected to perform the following functions with a high level of initiative and independence:
- Testing of adhesives, sealant, coatings.
- Evaluate, collect and record data.
- Participates in organizing and performing experiments using established procedures while summarizing and reporting results in a laboratory notebook.
- Uses a computer to enter data/information including charts and tables for communication of project results/details.
- Involved in making cleaners/pretreatments/paints/coatings from chemical ingredients.
- Tests performance characteristics of coated substrates using established procedures.