R&D Lab Technician in Apply with LinkedIn® | more Requisition # NAM00552 Country United States State/Province Ohio City Westlake Position Type Non-Exempt This is Energizer Were leading the charge, connecting our brands, our people and the products we offer the world. Together, were creating a game plan for the future one that defines where and how well play, and what it takes to win. Our 4,300 colleagues hail from all backgrounds, nationalities and walks of life, but our shared values and passion for winning make us one team. Whatever your specialty, youll find that excelling at Energizer Holdings provides opportunities to grow in ways you never expected. Position Summary Provide key support of product design improvements by executing routine and non-routine experiments and tasks that have the most impact on product development or in defining the causes and solutions of technical problems within research and development. Accountabilities Plans and executes routine and non-routine experiments and tasks. Creates reports that summarize data and analyzes for exceptions. Performs manual tasks and operates machines which include the mixing and handling of chemicals. Practices proper safety procedures and reports unsafe acts or conditions. Specific Accountabilities Collects, records, and transcribes routine and non-routine data. Performs routine and non-routine calculations; creates routine and non-routine tables, charts and graphs. Creates data reports that include conclusions. Uses appropriate materials and equipment and understands their principles of use or operation. Understands basic principles of energy systems and/or devices in assigned area. Identify and implement continuous improvement measures. May also perform additional duties as assigned. Required Skills and Experience High School Diploma or G.E.D. At least one year of general science or engineering college course work or equivalent experience/education A good fundamental understanding of higher level mathematics, mechanics, general science, and general computer applications including Microsoft office products Preferred Skills and Experience Associate degree or higher in physical sciences (example: chemistry, physics) or engineering 2+ years of experience in a technical laboratory, industrial manufacturing, or similar environment Working Relationships & Environment Working Relationships Interfaces with supervisor for direction and guidance. Works with and provides guidance to co-workers as necessary. Interfaces with other departments or groups to acquire necessary information. Work Environment Will work in in a technical laboratory setting with occasional travel and work in an industrial manufacturing setting. Up to 10% travel is required. Able to perform repetitive manual tasks requiring hands, stand for extended periods of time, and lift 35 lbs. Exposure to health risks or conditions that may require the use of Personal Protective Equipment. Work schedule that may occasionally vary from typical business hours. An Offer to Grow On Energizer offers a competitive compensation package which includes full medical and retirement savings coverage, paid vacation and holidays. Energizer is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Follow our Linked In company page to see where we're going : www.linkedin.com/company-beta/163631