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DuPont R&D Analytical Lab Technician in Newark, Delaware
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R&D Analytical Lab Technician
CMPT business of DuPont E&I is offering an exciting opportunity for an R&D technician in the CMPT analytical group in Newark, DE.
The R&D Technician will provide analytical technical expertise to support multidisciplinary teams in the development of new products and technical solutions for CMP technology. It is expected that this role would include working with scientists, engineers, and technologists in a team-based environment to drive projects to successful completion. Ideal candidate will have laboratory experience in addition to good interpersonal and organization skills. Candidates should enjoy working on a high performing team, be comfortable with analytical equipment, and adept at using software interface platforms.
Primary responsibilities will include:
Working safely in an R&D environment, actively participating in company safety programs. Generating and maintaining documentation for the safe and productive operation of equipment and tools.
Materials analysis/characterization, and testing. Executing designed experiments under Scientist’s direction for R&D, customer troubleshooting, and manufacturing problem solving.
Providing technical support for multidisciplinary teams for both new product and capability development.
Laboratory equipment set-up, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Equipment and analytical instruments include ovens, physical and mechanical testers, titrators, microscopes, surface analyzers, spectrophotometers and others.
Generating, analyzing and summarizing data, maintaining electronic databases and documenting results in laboratory notebooks and analytical reports. Generating and maintaining SOP’s for the safe and efficient operation of equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues when encountered to accelerate repair.
Interacting in a professional manner with Business R&D, Field Service, Manufacturing, and QC teams.
Required Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Previous experience working in a lab environment
Good understanding of analytical chemistry and equipment
Independent problem solving, strong attention to detail, and safety oriented attitude.
Good computer skills with the ability to learn new software. Experience with software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently with limited guidance from a supervisor, and also in a group environment as part of a larger project team
Ability to handle multiple tasks and multiple projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors or Associate degrees in chemistry or related field preferred.
Preferred candidates will have a desire to expand analytical knowledge while putting safety as a priority.
Preferred candidates will have lab experience with various analytical competencies such as wet chemistry, chromatography, microscopy, spectroscopy, mechanical testing, and surface characterization.
Working knowledge or ability to learn various software platforms (e.g., databases, SharePoint, statistical analysis, etc.)
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