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KraussMaffei

Lab Technician

Florence, KY · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Perform or coordinate maintenance on equipment in the Extrusion Lab to ensure equipment is kept in good working order. Assist engineers with equipment modifications, as necessary. Assist with regular ...

Krauss-Maffei Corporation

Lab Technician

Florence, KY · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Perform or coordinate maintenance on equipment in the Extrusion Lab to ensure equipment is kept in good working order. Assist engineers with equipment modifications, as necessary. Assist with regular ...

Cornerstone Hospitality

Lab Technician

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Good attendance history * Excellent safety record and awareness * Strong computer skills * Experience with lab instruments and operations * Ability to work on multiple tasks at a time * Lift up to 40 ...

Cornerstone Hospitality

Lab Technician

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$22/hr

Good attendance history * Excellent safety record and awareness * Strong computer skills * Experience with lab instruments and operations * Ability to work on multiple tasks at a time * Lift up to 40 ...

GE Appliances

Engineering Lab Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make "good things, for life." As the fastest ... Position Engineering Lab Technician Location USA, Louisville, KY How You'll Create Possibilities ...

Chipton Ross

Lab Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

$25/hr

Job #219456 Chipton-Ross is seeking a Lab Technician for a contract opportunity in Louisville, KY ... Comply with all laboratory safety requirements and maintain laboratory using good housekeeping ...

Kinder Morgan, Inc.

$70 - $95/hr

Good mechanical and electronic skills. * Possess logical, problem-solving, analytical skills. * Be ... Lab based position * May be required to work outside of normal business hours on limited notice

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Lab Technician

Florence, KY • On-site

KraussMaffei
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$18.75 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 hours ago

Job description

TITLE: Lab Technician FLSA: Non-Exempt
UPDATED: 3/1/2023 DIVISION: EX
REPORTS TO: Manufacturing & Tech. Center Manager GRADE:
Summary:
Extrusion Lab Technicians support the operations of the Extrusion Process Technology team, with an emphasis on ensuring the success of customer extrusion trials. The key focus areas will be maintaining, preparing, operating, and cleaning equipment; inventory management; assisting with records management; and training junior employees.
Essential Functions:
  • Lead set-up, operation, and clean-up of equipment for extrusion trials in support of customers and internal development work.
  • Perform or coordinate maintenance on equipment in the Extrusion Lab to ensure equipment is kept in good working order. Assist engineers with equipment modifications, as necessary. Assist with regular inventories of Extrusion Lab assets.
  • Become knowledgeable in the operation of all extrusion and auxiliary equipment used in the Extrusion Lab.
  • Operate and maintain analytical equipment used in the Extrusion Lab.
  • Assist with creating and maintaining records related to extrusion trials (screw designs, equipment set-up sheets, run sheets, equipment run data, analytical test data, SDSs)
  • Provide leadership in raw material inventory management efforts for the Extrusion Lab. Key contact for shipping, receiving, and disposal of raw materials used in the Extrusion Lab.
  • Become familiar with the range of raw materials used in the Extrusion Lab.
  • Provide leadership in maintaining a neat and clean work environment in the Extrusion Lab. Key contributor to 5S efforts. Ensure that an adequate inventory of critical supplies is maintained.
  • Key source of training for personnel in Krauss Maffei's apprentice and co-op programs in proper work procedures.

Core Competencies
Job Specific Competencies
  • Communication
  • KM Operations & Product Knowledge
  • Results Oriented
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Initiative/Urgency
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Innovative Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills/Teamwork
  • Flexibility/Adaptability
  • Customer Service

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates in the Lab of our Florence facility. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and forklifts. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach, stoop, and kneel.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work
  • Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.
  • Moderate lifting is required up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness required.

Expected Hours of Work
This is a hourly, non-exempt, full-time position with standard working days/hours of Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with overtime as necessary to complete required tasks. Actual working hours may vary.
Travel
Travel is minimal, but some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected. Travel to Germany or other international locations possible for training/conferences is possible. Anticipated travel is 10%.
Required Education and Experience
  • Associate's degree in related discipline. 3 years' work experience in extrusion and/or the plastics industry or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience
  • Associate's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Material Engineering Technology and 5 years work experience in plastics extrusion.

Krauss-Maffei Corporation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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