JOB SUMMARY

The R&D Fabrication Technician will perform a variety of tasks that support mixing processes and mechanical testing, including testing that supports R&D, Consulting Services, Order Support, New Product Development, and Engineering Support. The Technician must be able to take written instructions and create test set-ups using existing facilities and equipment. In some cases, the Technician will be asked to formulate a plan to create a new test setup, which includes developing a list of materials required to fabricate the test setup. The ability to perform machining of metal parts, welding of metal parts and mechanical assembly is strongly desired. Interpersonal skills, both within the R&D group and with other groups such as Engineering and Manufacturing, are an expectation. This is a full-time on-site position with limited to zero travel.

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