About this role
<div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://performancemanager5.successfactors.eu/doc/custom/wackerchem/Jobs_Header_English_blue_970x400_1.jpg" style="height:400.0px;width:970.0px"></span></span></div> <div> </div> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.</span></span></div> <div> </div> <div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">To strengthen our team in <b><b>North Canton</b></b>,</span></span></div> <div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">we are looking for you as a(n) <b><b>Lab Technician I or II</b></b>.</span></span></div> <p> </p> <p><u><strong>Position Overview: </strong></u></p> <ul> <li>Test silicone rubber formulations relative to customer and industry specifications. </li> <li>Organize and generate necessary data to support development activities and projects. </li> <li>Produce laboratory samples, testing reports, and provide support for scale up including material registration and generation of data for safety data sheets. </li> <li>Rubber mixing and testing</li> <li>Development activities</li> <li>Organization and data management</li> <li>Written and verbal communication</li> <li>Lab safety</li> </ul> <p><u><strong>Requirements</strong></u>: </p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma requires; Associates degree in science related discipline or comparable laboratory experience preferred. </li> <li>Minimum of 3 years or related work experience. </li> <li>Experience working in a team environment</li> <li>Rubber testing basic knowledge</li> <li>Experience working in a materials laboratory</li> </ul><div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></div> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>What do we offer? </b></span></span></div> <div> </div> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">WACKER is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We are innovators, researchers, and pioneers and we believe that our individual differences are our collective strength. We foster an inclusive environment that promotes individuality, celebrates diversity, and builds cohesive teams. Together, we create exceptional value for our employees, our customers, and our communities by creating a culture of inclusion and equity that enables, empowers, and values our diverse contributions. </span></span></div> <div> </div> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.</span></span></div> <div> </div> <ul> <li> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Compensation and Incentive plans</span></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective day 1</span></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays</span></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Paid parental leave</span></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Wellbeing fund</span></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Flexible hybrid work arrangements</span></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">401(k) with company match</span></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Education Assistance Program</span></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Career development and advancement opportunities</span></span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Support for Community Involvement</span></span></div> </li> </ul> <div> </div> <div><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.<br> Reference Code: 30825 </span></span></div> <div> </div> <div><span style="font-size:10.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.</span></span></div> <div><span style="font-size:10.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card).</span></span></div> <div><span style="font-size:10.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">WACKER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.</span></span></div>