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Job DescriptionR&D Lab Technician Trainee Program - - 10892 - WestRock (avature.net)
The OpportunityThe R&D Technician reports to the R&D Manager and performs a variety of lab testing, formulation making, sample preparation, and supports pilot coater and scale-up trials. In this role, you will help with work in support of innovation and customer projects relating to the strategic plan of WestRock business. This job is M-F, normal dayshift hours, with very rare exceptions. This role does not require a college degree. We're looking for someone who wants to learn the business, grow, and advance with the organization. If you've worked in a manufacturing environment and have basic computer skills with the ability and desire to learn Excel. This is a great job for someone early career.
Safety is paramount to WestRock and a focus on safe work practices will be required. You will be expected to report safety concerns to management for continuous improvement.
How You Will Impact WestRock
  • Perform qualitative and quantitative lab testing.
  • Prepare coating formulations and samples following SOP’s.
  • Support pilot coater trials
  • Learn and develop new test methods to support R&D projects.
  • Analyze data and present results to project team.
Auto req ID411970BR
Minimum Education RequiredHigh School/GED
Job_CategoryManufacturing
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
  • High School Degree required; Associate's degree and/or training in chemistry, materials science, paper, polymer, or packaging fields would be helpful. Post-high school training in any mechanical trade involving troubleshooting would be beneficial too.
  • Technical / mechanical aptitude, strong work ethic, and deep curiosity are required.
  • 0-2 years' experience.
  • Lab testing and/or coating formulation experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of chemistry, polymer and/or paper preferred.
  • Paper and packaging industry experience preferred.
  • Ability to function independently with a high degree of initiative.
  • Strong teamwork skills, including ability to contribute to cross functional teams.
  • Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Ability to contribute in a lab, pilot plant, and production environment.
  • Basic computer skills to include proficiency with Microsoft 365 or Office. Basic proficiency with MS Excel is required.
  • Ability to lift and carry samples routinely weighing 50 pounds.
  • Ability to travel
  • Candidates are encouraged to apply online. For any questions, please reach out to Greg Hartley at greg.hartley@westrock.com and work cell is 404-434-1445. Position is a salaried role paying $45-50K/yr. 8 hour day shift.City*Richmond
    State*Virginia
    Job CodeManufacturing Manufacturing
    Affiliate SponsorWestRock
  • Job Summary

    JOB TYPE

    Full Time

    SALARY

    $47k-63k (estimate)

    POST DATE

    06/20/2024

    EXPIRATION DATE

    06/24/2024

    WEBSITE

    vetjobs.com

    HEADQUARTERS

    Lake Saint Louis, MO

    SIZE

    <25

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