Product Development Technician II

Brady Corporation • Milwaukee, WI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Product Development Technician is responsible for completing technical and lab work independently with minimal direction from a chemist or supervisor. The Product Development Technician will work to develop an area of responsibility and specialization through on the job related training. As a contributor to product development or product support teams, the Product Development Technician will be responsible, under minimal supervision, for supporting lab prototyping, testing, data analysis, and scale-up trials.

Requirements

• Minimal direction from a chemist or supervisor
• On the job related training
• Minimal supervision
• Supporting lab prototyping, testing, data analysis, and scale-up trials
• Laboratory mixing equipment
• Drawdown and drying equipment
• Testing material properties and performance of coatings, adhesives and films
• Compiling results and documenting in laboratory electronic notebook
• Analyzing data and communicating results to professional staff
• Assisting the chemist in preparing for pilot scale coating trials
• Compliance with laboratory environmental, health and safety rules
• Adherence to Brady’s Safety, Attendance & other Company policies

Responsibilities

• Prepare and mix coating formulations using laboratory mixing equipment.
• Perform drawdowns of formulations using drawdown and drying equipment.
• Test material properties and performance of coatings, adhesives and films.
• Compile results and document in laboratory electronic notebook.
• Analyze data and communicate results to professional staff.
• Assist the chemist in preparing for pilot scale coating trials.
• Perform all work in compliance with laboratory environmental, health and safety rules.
• Adhere to Brady’s Safety, Attendance & other Company policies.
• Perform all other duties as assigned. Responsibilities include, but are not necessarily limited to, the tasks listed on this job description

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed