Formulation Laboratory Technician

Principal Responsibilities

Cambium is seeking a Formulation Laboratory Technician to join our resin development team. You’ll work closely with scientists and engineers to contribute to research and testing activities. This will be a hands-on role and you will be involved in the entire process. We will provide training and mentorship every step of the way. As Cambium experiences rapid growth, the responsibilities of this role are expected to evolve.

Key Responsibilities

Follow written and verbal instructions with excellent attention to detail to precisely carry out a wide range of laboratory tasks.
Carefully weigh and mix ingredients to prepare resin formulations.
Prepare samples for analytical testing. Operate analytical instruments such as rheometer, DSC.
Use a vacuum oven to cure resin samples for testing.
Wash chemistry glassware and clean the laboratory space.
Follow all safety protocols and contribute to our culture of safety.
Participate in a wide range of R&D problem-solving activities with an open mind and desire to learn.
Create and contribute to the product demonstration and engineering teams in a manner consistent with Cambium’s mission and values and the growth of Cambium’s business.

Key Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3-5+ years experience working in a formulation or chemistry laboratory
Have a strong desire to learn and be willing to work in a hands-on role
Detail oriented, meticulous, and patient working style
Ability to complete tasks on time
Due to the nature of the work, you must have US citizenship
Superb communication skills and team-oriented mindset

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with thermosetting resins such as epoxy
Experience with any or all of the following analytical equipment: NMR, FTIR, HPLC, rheometer, DSC, TGA, DMA

BENEFITS

Cambium offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits plan. This includes excellent medical/dental/vision benefits, and a matching 401(k) plan.

$27-$35/hr ($56,160 – $72,800/year equivalent)

Let us hear from you

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and brief pitch to: careers@cambium-usa.com

Cambium is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. At Cambium, all qualified applicants will be evaluated for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

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