Job Location: 18930 W 78th Street, Chanhassen, MN 55317

Position Type: contract( 12 months) with possible extension

Pay rate $25/hr on w2 with Benefits

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering or other related fields is preferred.

• Ability to gather, understand, and interpret chemical, physical and mechanical data.

• Demonstrated ability to partner with other team members in product development programs.

• Candidate must be able to work as a team member and also independently on multi-task assignments.

• Knowledgeable in Power Point, Word, Lotus Notes, Excel, Microsoft Project and Statistical Analysis Software is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts all R&D laboratory work in a safe manner including the use of proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), adherence to site safety practices, use of laboratory equipment, 5S, etc.

• Assists in maintaining project time-lines.

• Provides support for various projects assigned by Engineers and/or Supervisor.

• Employs basic problem solving skill-sets to overcome project bottlenecks and maintain project deliverable dates.

• Collects and organizes data in a coherent format. Communicates basic observations regarding data and/or experimental outcome.

• Expected to train other Technicians regarding equipment operation and/or test procedures.

• Ability to perform routine tests and operate application equipment safely and efficiently.

• Ability to identify abnormalities in collected data and/or project work.

• May take on equipment ownership and responsible for maintaining safe operation of the assigned equipment.

• Intra-departmental submission of presentations and/or reports.