R&D- Technician II

This position is supporting the Vehicle Refinish Toner Color Quality Team and performs a variety of technical research, development, and tests on products and samples. Responsibilities may include analyzing basic formulas, performing calculations, and preparing and testing a range of technologies and methods for the VR Toner Color Quality Team.

Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's staff, employees, and business relationships.

* Works alongside chemists to contribute to on time project goals, including but not limited to sample preparation, sprayouts, and testing.
* Maintains strong communication with team members and group leader.
* Contributes to the design and execution of experiments, draws conclusions, and makes recommendations.
* Complies with test methods according to set standards.
* Documents all formulation processes.
* Functions with sustained supervision and writes simple reports, outlining procedures used and the results obtained.
* Completes the proper forms and documents when necessary.
* Attends quality, safety, technical meetings and seminars as necessary.
* Complies with all safety and security regulations and maintains a clean work area.
* Communicates with internal as well as external customers.
* Manages work in accordance with timelines and goals.
* Always adheres to company safety and quality standards.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
* Must be legally authorized to work in the country for which you are applying for employment (without now or in the future needing sponsorship for employment work visa and/or permanent residence status).
* High school diploma or equivalent of.
* At least 6 months of industrial lab experience.
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* Computer knowledge for basic inputting, communication, and data analysis.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* 1-4 years of experience in a laboratory
* Experience in coating application
* Experience with color measurement

This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, including conversion to H-1B visa.