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One-time payout of $1,500, with appropriate withholding's, on your first paycheck

Benefits

• Work Schedule: M-F; 8a-5p
• Employee Incentive Program: position will come with a 5% target, 10% Stretch bonus, depending on company performance
• Starting at 2 weeks Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays (12 days)
  
• Full Health Benefit Coverage offered:
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Orthodontia (for dependents only)
• Company Paid Employee Life Insurance
  • Spousal & dependent coverage available for purchase
• Tuition Reimbursement
  • Must have 1 year of service
  • $8000.00 per year or $250.00 to $350.00 per credit hour.
  • Must secure a minimum passing grade of “B” or its equivalent or obtain a certification to receive any reimbursement. (Sliding Scale)
  • Approval must be obtained Before classes begin
  • Approved degreed programs such as: Chemistry, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, and Finance.
  • You must complete the program within 6 years.

Application Technologist I Job, Springfield Oregon

Arclin USA is currently seeking talent for a Applications Technologist I job in our Springfield Oregon location. Reporting into the Director of Technology for Growth and Innovation, this role performs laboratory analyses, product development and customer applications projects, testing of new or modified company products and technologies, maintaining the laboratory in a safe, clean and well-ordered manner according to Arclin policies and procedures and applicable HSE rules and regulations.

Applications Technologist I Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct lab experiments, synthesis and testing of new or modified products according to industry standards and utilizing proper statistical tools and established Arclin test procedures

• Write technical reports, documenting test results and findings for customers and maintain thorough and accurate written records of all lab activities and results.

• Maintain and operate lab equipment according to Arclin lab policies and procedures; routinely investigate all lab equipment and inventory levels; arrange for service and repairs as required.

• Maintain clean and safe environment in the lab including disposing of waste and safe handling of flammable and toxic chemicals in compliance with all HSE regulations.

• Provide technical support to the Applications Manager at project meetings and conference calls with customers.

• Assist with the training and orientation of contractors and summer interns to ensure that they know how to perform their work in the lab safely and in compliance with Arclin policies and procedures.

Applications Technologist I Job Requirements:

• Post-Secondary Diploma from a technical school/community college or an A.S. in Chemistry. Material Science or Wood Science.

• 0-3 years’ experience working in an industrial laboratory environment; handling flammable and toxic chemicals in a safe manner.

• Knowledge of chemical properties and their specific chemical reactions.

• Attention to detail and ability to follow procedural routines consistently

• Skilled with lab instruments, testing equipment and computers to conduct experiments.

• Ability to analyze results, to draw conclusions and to present findings.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and to prepare written reports with emphasis on technical clarity and accuracy.

• Ability to research and stay current on competitive technologies and products in the industry.

• Ability to conduct a cost-benefit analysis when considering the replacement of lab equipment to ensure that the company obtains an appropriate return on investment when purchasing new lab equipment.

Preferred:

• B.S. Chemistry, Material Science or Wood Science

• Knowledge on coatings formulation
• Background in materials properties testing
• Experience on a cabinet shop or other wood working background