Lacquer Technician Specialist
Amcor
- Lugo
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Following safety rules
- Confer with superiors and shift supervisors to determine work status, priorities and potential problems.
- Prepare, mix, coat, and dry lacquers according to formulations provided by one of the lacquer team engineers
- Daily use and maintenance of analytical instruments to complete assigned tests for sample prepared according to engineers project
- Review of results and observations directly with engineers in lacquer team, to provide insight into performance alongside actual test data
- Accountable for day to day requests by using various analytical instruments (Barrier testing, Mechanical testing FT-IR, DSC, optical microscope, surface analysis)
- Compiling reports in English
- Interacting with a very wide range of people: members of the local team, laboratories across core especially in Neenah, production, quality departments of sites, R&D community, Sales, Marketing…
- Proactively drive self-development of key skills and learning to be able to step up to an engineer role in 2-3 years
- Understanding of scientific methods, with a chemistry or material science background
- Knowledge in some of the following techniques: Barrier measurements, Mechanical testing, IR spectroscopy, optical microscopy, DSC, surface analysis
- Experience of laboratory working with wet chemistry, including full understanding of health and safety requirements
- Flexibility / ability to adapt to changing situations and various people
- Ability to quickly learn and implement the knowledge in lacquer formulation / lacquer development
- Demonstrated problem solving, custom focus, and team player capabilities
- Ideally first degree level in chemistry or materials science, or evidence of gaining this level from work experience
- Good level of English, any local language is a plus.