What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant Intern position at CMC Group?
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Description
Job Title : Lab Assistant Intern
Reports To : Blending and Adhesive Specialist
Job Class : Part Time (20 hours) or Full Time (40 hours)
At SmartSolve (a division of CMC Group, Inc.), we've chosen to take the road less traveled. We're committed to a transcendent purpose, to glorify Christ through our character and actions as we faithfully steward His creation and resources. We're dedicated to innovation through a compelling vision, making packaging no longer trash. And we're sold out to a mission which will transform the food packaging industry, enabling people to better care for the planet by pioneering zero waste packaging technologies.
Our Lab Assistant Intern will support R&D activities to expand existing high performance product portfolio, and to maintain and enhance the Company's position as an innovator.; assist in research and development on compostable and biodegradable biopolymers.
Requirements
Essential Duties :
- Assist in the development and optimization of pressure-sensitive adhesives and biopolymer formulations.
- Perform laboratory testing to support R&D and Quality initiatives.
- Conduct material characterization and analysis for food safety and environmental compliance.
- Support stability and compatibility testing for biopolymer formulations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of quality control protocols.
- Collaborate with specialists and cross-functional teams to integrate biopolymer solutions into production processes.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal use.
- Maintain lab equipment and follow safety protocols.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Training and Experience :
Preferred Skills :
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