R&D Technician

Company: Kelly
Location: Midland
Posted on: February 20, 2021

Job Description:

Kelly Scientific has exciting and challenging opportunities for a long-term, benefitted, R&D Technician focusing on our Fortune 500 customers polymer dispersions prepared in market development scale equipment located in Midland, MI. The R&D Contractor will work with a team of chemists and engineers to produce new products for sale rapidly developing market opportunities. In addition, polymer synthesis and dispersion work to move new products from exploration to commercialization will be conducted on lab and pilot scale equipment. Critical responsibilities include:

• Basic lab skills to assist senior level researchers with polymer synthesis, process research and new product scale-up.

• Ability to work effectively with multiple people on multiple projects concurrently.

• Ability to manage time and multiple tasks while consistently delivering timely results.

• Dedication to working safely.

• Good written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

• Associates / Bachelors degree in Science field including Chemical Processing and Engineering Technology.

• 2 - 3 years industrial laboratory experience is preferred, more experience is perfectly acceptable.

• Experience in operation, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of processes, mechanical equipment, and other common lab instruments is required.

• Proficient with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required

• Knowledge of process control systems/operator interface is preferred

• Must be able to think independently, take ownership of work and achieve results

• Must be able to work in an empowered team environment

• Must have strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills




Why Kelly®?
Kelly- Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire talented people just like you. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills and interests-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background/education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get you noticed.

About Kelly®

At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce, including, but not limited to, minorities, females, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, sexual orientation, gender identity. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.]]

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