Lab Technician

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for: 

• At the time of this posting, this position is responsible for all functions in the Quality Control Labs to ensure the quality assurance that products being manufactured are within the requirements set by specifications. 
• Duties include but are not limited cutting, plying, curing, measuring, grinding, testing and reporting results of samples.
• Be able to work with machine operators as well as other employees in the lab.
•  Being Quality minded and having good interpersonal skills

We count on you:

• Able to understand and perform all testing procedures for all labs.
• Quality mind set with regard to material traceability and sample tracking
• Understanding of Quality Procedures
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexible hours     
• Efficient, accurate and reproducible testing of pre-preg in accordance with applicable testing requirements. 
• Must pass or have previously passed the Ramsay Laboratory  Technician Test
• Must comply with laboratory safety procedures.
• Must be able to read and understand customer specifications, test methods, shop orders and documentation defining testing requirements.
• Must exhibit ability to maintain an acceptable testing rate during the shift.
• Must learn how to operate the LIMS system and troubleshoot it when necessary.
• Understand the concept of each test as an acceptable tool.
• Analyze out spec. results to determine failure cause and suggest corrective action.
• Must be familiar with proper waste disposal methods.
• Approval and stamp-off testing documentation.
• Must be able to hand calculate all test results in case of LIMS failure.
• Maintain level of supplies to permit an uninterrupted testing schedule.
• Perform testing in the presence of customers.
• Knowledge of all applicable environmental regulations and procedures.
• Must not be on Final Warning for attendance. 

Physical:

Lift up to 55 lbs.  Must be able to successfully pass required physical examination.

You will bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
•  Associates Degree in Process Technology or other Industrial/technical skill strongly preferred
•  3-5 years experience in an industrial plant strongly preferred 
• 1-2 years experience in production of chemicals preferred
•  Previous experience using SAP preferred
• Ability to communicate fluently in English  
• Ability to utilize a computer and associated software  

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $20.82 per hour, with a shift differential for 3rd shift. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

Additonal Information (internal) :Employee will not be considered who have moved into the department where the job is posted during the last 24 months

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
• Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
  
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