R&D Processing Lab Technician - 2nd Shift

AESSE INVESTMENTS LTD • Sheboygan, WI

77d • $26

About The Position

The Research & Development (R&D) Lab Technician in the processing lab is responsible for performing extrusion trials and lab tests while maintaining a safe and orderly work environment. Incumbent will also be responsible for maintaining proper inventory of all materials used in the processing lab.

Requirements

• Self-driven team player
• Ability to communicate with others
• Capable of completing multiple tasks while meeting deadlines
• Comfortable in a laboratory or production environment
• Ability to manage time and work effectively under pressure while demonstrating attention to detail
• Safety awareness of the surrounding environment
• High school diploma
• 1 to 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing or lab environment
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Basic knowledge in Excel software

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years additional extrusion experience
• Proficiency with the MS Office suite of programs
• Associates degree in a Physical Science

Responsibilities

• Meet laboratory safety, sample labeling requirements and general housekeeping expectations
• Locate raw materials, prepare samples, and stage materials for R&D testing
• Occasional operation of the forklift to procure materials
• Conduct R&D twin screw extruder operation
• Work independently to troubleshoot mechanical and chemical processes
• Maintain accurate and complete records
• Organizes and maintains inventory of R&D retains
• Perform routine and non-routine extrusion, blending, and testing

Benefits

• Competitive Starting Pay: $26.78 per hour
• Room to Grow: This position offers career advancement opportunities as you learn and grow with us
• Team-Oriented Environment: You’ll work in a safety-focused, collaborative, and supportive team
• Premium Pay: Additional pay for qualifying shifts
• Comprehensive Benefits: Includes health, dental, 401(k), paid time off, etc.
• Job Stability: Join a company that's growing and rewards your dedication and hard work
• Training and Development: Get the tools and support you need to succeed and advance in your career

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED