Failure Analysis Chemical Technician
Core
Perform analysis and testing for inks and components using chemical and laboratory instrumentation to support R&D, Product Development, and Manufacturing activities.
Role type
Failure Analysis Chemical Technician
Builds
Analytical results and test methodologies for product quality and yield improvement
Domain
Chemical analysis / Ink and component manufacturing
Required skills
Chemical engineering knowledge, operation of PH/Conductivity/Tensiometer/UV Vis/Nanotrac/LCMS/GCMS/ICP OES, chemical handling, analytical problem solving, root cause analysis, SOP development, instrument calibration and maintenance, inventory optimization
Preferred skills
Experience with unknown and non-routine failure analysis, method development, equipment reliability troubleshooting
Technologies
PH meters, Conductivity meters, Tensiometers, UV Vis spectrophotometers, Nanotrac, LCMS, GCMS, ICP OES
Responsibilities
Perform analysis/testing for inks and components, solve analytical requests with partners, ensure adherence to good laboratory practices, develop instrument capabilities, handle unknown failure analysis issues, work with engineers to develop new analysis methods, optimize spares inventory, respond to daily tooling issues affecting yield, communicate root cause analysis and corrective actions, maintain safety procedures
Seniority
Individual Contributor, mid-level technical role