Career Opportunities: Production Lab Technician - 3rd shift (20722)
Requisition ID 20722 - Posted 07/13/2018 - United States - MA, Worcester
- Manufacturing - Employee - US CANADA (USCAN) - Lab Technician Job
Posting: A Schulman is currently looking for qualified, dedicated, Lab
Technicians at our Worcester location. These positions are immediate /
direct hire with competitive pay in the Tri-State Area. These positions
offer a full benefits package that starts with you first day on the job.
Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage,
heath savings, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts. As a Lab
Technician, you would be responsible for the following: - Conduct
product sample testing and analysis as directed and report the results
to the requestor as needed - Understand and apply technical information,
diagrams, and procedures related to test methods and standards
(ASTM/ISO), instrumentation and quality control pertinent to physical
and analytical lab operations. - Assist with test method development and
work instructions as needed - Observe and record data in an accurate,
precise and organized manner as required - Assist in laboratory
equipment calibration, verification and maintenance as needed - Assist
in certification initiatives - Continue training of all test methods
that are related to the physical testing performed in the laboratory -
Operate pertinent laboratory equipment for test specimen creation -
Conform to safe work practices and compliant to corporate safety program
- Handle hazardous materials in a safe and cautious manner If you meet
the following criteria, we urge you to apply to one of the fastest
growing companies in the Manufacturing Business: - High school diploma -
Minimum 2 years experience matching color and working in a lab
environment and/or a fundamental knowledge of plastic test methods and
standards. - Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in
written, oral, diagram or schedule form. - Knowledge of processing
equipment - Good communication skills, verbal and written - Proficient
with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint Who is A.
Schulman? A. Schulman is a leading international supplier of
high-performance plastic compounds and resins, which are used as raw
materials in a variety of markets. The Company's principal product lines
consist of proprietary and custom-formulated engineered plastic
compounds, color concentrates and additives that improve the appearance
and performance of plastics in a number of specialized applications. The
Company's customers span a wide range of markets such as packaging,
mobility, building & construction, electronics & electrical,
agriculture, personal care & hygiene, sports, leisure & home, custom
services and others. Providing superior service and products is A.
Schulman's focus for the injection, extrusion, blown-film extrusion,
rotational and blow molding industries, as well as a new emphasis on the
thermoforming industry. A. Schulman's expertise helps their customers
develop some of the most widely used products on earth. We work hand in
hand with our customers to help them realize their product/service
expectations. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, A. Schulman employs
approximately 5,000 people and has over 58 manufacturing & support
facilities globally. A. Schulman stock is quoted through the Nasdaq
National Market System (Symbol: SHLM). Additional information about A.
Schulman can be found at www.aschulman.com. A. Schulman is a company
that knows that our greatest assets are our associates. Please apply
below if youre looking to join a winning and growing culture.