R&D Lab Analyst
R&D Lab Analyst
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With over 100 years of corporate development and experience Jowat is a world-wide leader in the manufacture of industrial adhesives. We have a highly motivated team of 1400 employees worldwide and are proud to provide our customers with innovative adhesive solutions in a number of markets.
R&D Lab Analyst
Jowat Corporation has an immediate opening for anR&D Lab Analystin High Point NC.
We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Lab Analyst to join our company. As a Lab Analyst you will play a vital role in conducting various tests analyzing samples and providing accurate and reliable test results. This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development of innovative adhesive solutions.
Day-in-the-life and your responsibilities:
- Work on the execution of various experimental projects and the interpretation of test data in a timely fashion.
- Perform preventative maintenance and calibration on analytical equipment as required.
- Maintain departmental and individual lab notebooks tabulate and organize data keep records and write reports.
- Maintain inventory and safe storage of laboratory chemicals.
- Maintain operate and understand analytical R&D lab equipment such as FTIR DMA and DSC.
- Using the internet and in-house journals maintain a current awareness of new trends in chemistry.
- Works closely with the assigned R&D Team Manager to assist in conducting tests to evaluate benefits and claims for products.
- Prepare adhesive samples internally and for customers.
- Continue to develop expertise in the field of adhesive chemistry.
- Read and follow trends in the trade literature.
- Must be comfortable around heavy industrial equipment.
Our requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Chemistry or equivalent related work experience in the chemical industry.
- Knowledge of general chemistry quantitative and qualitative analysis organic chemistry or equivalent experience is preferred.
- Understanding of basic scientific principles and general laboratory methods.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Recording and interpreting results to present to senior colleagues.
- Keeping up-to-date with technical developments especially those that can save time and improve reliability.
- Demonstrating practical procedure time management and accurate recordkeeping while working on designated projects.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites is required. SAP knowledge is preferred.
Benefits of working at Jowat:
- 401(k) with a match
- Paid vacation
- 9 paid holidays
- Health Insurance (medical dental vision FSA)
- Company contribution to HSA
- Multiple company-paid insurance policies
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
Results of a company performed drug screen and background check will be discussed during the interview process.
About Jowat and our global presence:
The Jowat Group a medium-sized family-owned enterprise is one of the top adhesive manufacturers around the world. Tradition and experience from over 100 years of corporate development allow us to serve as the leading company in adhesive technologies and innovations in numerous markets and areas of application. Our reputation as an innovative leader is made possible by the commitment and competence of our employees the adhesive experts who always find the perfect solution for our customers. As a new member of the Jowat team you will continue to advance our reputation by providing the optimal solutions to further the companys goals.
Jowat Corporation was formed in High Point North Carolina as a part of the global Jowat group in 1979. The High Point location serves as the headquarters for all operations in the Americas. The parent company Jowat SE in Germany was founded in 1919 and has a total of 7 manufacturing sites around the world.
With over 200 million pounds of adhesive produced each year Jowat serves as one of the leading suppliers in the industry. Our products are used in a variety of applications including woodworking furniture manufacturing paper and packaging electrical textile automotive and graphic art.
A network of 23 sales organizations and various partners around the globe mean unparalleled service from the company. In the Americas we employ around 225 people. Together our talented teams drive growth in the industry through agility collaboration and innovation.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
