What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extrusion/Process Technician position at Synectics Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Description
In support of the LDRD project "New Plastic Scintillator", to assist in sample preparation, sample test and analysis, extrusion runs and injection molding of parts.
Prepare scintillator samples for light yield measurement.
Measure samples using existing system and record data in excel.
Prepare coating samples for reflectivity measurements.
Measure samples using existing system and record data in excel.
Support operation of the extrusion line.
Assist in both the running of the extrusion line and QC of the resultant parts.
Support operation of the injection molding of parts.
Assist in both the running of the injection molder and QC of the resultant parts.
Report to the PI of the LDRD on activities and results from tests and measurements.
Qualifications :
At least 3-years' experience in the polymer industry.
Basic skills in the use of computers.
A candidate with work experience in one or more of these areas is desired :
Profile extrusion, including line operation and die and sizer design fundamentals.
Injection molding, including machine operation and mold design.
Plastics testing and analysis.
