Research Technician Ceramics New Horizons

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Job description

Position Description Job SummaryThe Research Technician safely performs specialized R&D assignments, involving testing, analyzing, improving, installing, operating, and/or solving problems concerning our processes, equipment, and products. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports engineers and scientists in R&D team with their projects. Executes and/or supports commercial and manufacturing support requests. Manages and documents projects and tasks effectively with supervision. Plays role in lab management: safety aspects, equipment maintenance, 5S, lab audit preparation and action follow-up, lab postings, regular equipment checks etc. Demonstrates open and collaborative approach in all areas of responsibility. Conducts hands-on experimental work. COMPETENCIES: Oral and written communication skills Familiarity with reporting software such as Microsoft word and excel Demonstrated hands-on experimental work history Demonstrated knowledge of health and safety operations Ability to work with a diverse project team in an open and collaborative mode Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Required Qualifications High School diploma or GED (demonstrated equivalent) with 0-5 years of experience in Technical related field of study/interest or Associates degree in an engineering, technical, or science related field (or demonstrated equivalent), including technical related independent project (preferred) Company SummarySaint-Gobain Research (SGR) North America is one of Saint-Gobain's largest industrial research laboratories. The center is home to more than 400 employees working at the leading edge of innovation on multidisciplinary industrial research, preparing the future by designing tomorrow's products and processes across an amazing variety of markets and technical disciplines. Since 1985, SGR North America has been supporting existing businesses, developing future businesses, and nurturing talent. Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. They can be found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change.Legal StatementSaint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans. Apply Now

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