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Product Development Technician
Job Location:
Job Location:
Mentor, OH - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 27 - 28
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
7 August 2026 (1 hour ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
4 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
We are seeking a collaborative safety-focused Product Development Technician to bridge the gap between chemistry testing and physical fabrication. This role operates in both a laboratory and a woodshop environment compounding experimental batches executing standardized product testing (ASTM) and building custom specimens for customer demonstrations.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry/Material Science with 3 years of experience OR
- Associates degree in Chemistry/Material Science with 5 years of experience OR equivalent combination.
- Technical Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint OneNote) and digital workflow platforms.
- Mindset: A lifelong learner eager to master new industrial technologies and methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Batching & Testing: Compound formulations using various mixers; execute internal and ASTM testing protocols for adhesives and sealants.
- Fabrication: Safely operate power tools (drills saws routers) to fabricate specimens for application clinics and demonstrations.
- Data Management: Fully manage product analysis accurately record data and log tasks daily via our digital Product Development platform.
- Lab Safety & 5S: Champion strict laboratory/woodshop safety guidelines and actively contribute to the 5S program.
- Collaboration: Engage in team cross-training ask questions openly and build strong relationships across business areas.
