Application Engineering Technician

About this Position At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping thefuture through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trustedbrands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and ourcutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore newpaths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit –where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customerswith a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functionalcoatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. What you´ll do Conduct hands-on laboratory testing and material application evaluation Conduct all laboratory work in a safe manner including the use of proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), adherence to site safety practices, use of laboratory equipment, 5S Execute lab testing and generate test data, documentation and laboratory reports for projects assigned by Engineers and/or Supervisor Communicate basic observations regarding data and/or experimental outcomes Employ basic problem‑solving skillsets to overcome project bottlenecks and maintain project deliverable dates Demonstrate expertise in programming robots and working with various curing and dispensing technologies Train other technicians regarding equipment operation and/or test procedures Maintain ownership and safe operation of assigned equipment Report laboratory results and methods according to accepted company lab practices; results, reports and observations will be communicated to internal/external customers This role requires working onsite in Madison Heights 5 days a week What makes you a good fit Preferred bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry, biology or a science field. 1 year of experience working in a chemical laboratory is preferred Ability to gather, understand, and interpret chemical, physical and mechanical data Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work as a team member and independently on various assignments Knowledgeable in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel Uses good scientific judgment, statistical analysis, root cause identification and robust solution implementation Some benefits of joining Henkel Health Insurance: affordableplans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1 Work-Life Balance: Paid time offincluding sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybridwork policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program Financial: 401k matching,employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares,annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement Family Support: 12-week genderneutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertilitysupport, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderlycare, and scholarships Career Growth: diverse nationaland international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skillsdevelopment courses, and tuition reimbursement The salary range for this role is $65,000.00 and $70,000.00. This range represents the good‑faith minimumand maximum wages the Company reasonably expects to offer for this role at thetime of posting. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligiblefor incentive pay or other forms of compensation, as applicable. TheCompany also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actualcompensation will be based on factors such as the candidate’s skills,experience, education, training, and work location. This posting is intended tocomply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws. At Henkel, wecome from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. Webelieve the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Henkel is anequal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard torace, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status,genetic information, and other legally protected categories. #J-18808-Ljbffr Henkel