Lab Technician II

Fenner Precision Polymer (Fenner PRP) Fenner Precision Polymer (Fenner PRP) is a global manufacturing provider of specialized and material-driven solutions that help our customers succeed. We have over 1,000+ employees in US, UK, China and Italy. Our growth ambition articulated in 3Ps: People - Believing people are drivers of energy and progress, the organization is built on a human-centered vision. Profit - Committed to balancing growth, profitability, and responsibility, the organization pursues sustainable development across its businesses. Planet - Aware of climate change, resource depletion, and biodiversity loss, the organization works to reduce its environmental footprint. Who We Are… At Fenner Precision Polymers, a Michelin Group company, we’re committed to delivering high-performance solutions that power critical applications across industries. Our culture is built on safety, innovation, continuous improvement, and a shared dedication to excellence. We value teamwork, adaptability, and a positive work environment where every employee plays a vital role in our success. What We Offer… At Fenner, you’re more than just an employee, you’re part of a global team that values your voice, supports your growth, and celebrates your contributions. We offer: Competitive pay with shift differentials and bonuses Day-one Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) match immediately vested with the company Career Development in a Global Organization Personal Development and Career Progression A Culture Built on Trust, Respect, and Empowerment What You’ll Be Doing… Perform laboratory tests and experiments per the work instructions and test methodologies to support the product line. Perform testing of chemical properties and physical properties to assist different departments in developing new or existing products and evaluating alternative raw materials or processes. Enter data into the LIMS (Lab Information Management System) Assist in evaluating new and current raw materials or processes. Assist / perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration tests on lab test equipment. Supports the manufacturing operations by performing tasks in accordance with established and documented work instructions (i.e., First Article Inspections, gauge set-ups, control of nonconforming material, etc.). Provides training and guidance in quality principles to associates both within and outside of the department. Ensures the acceptability of incoming materials, in-process and outgoing products by performing the specified inspections and audits. Collects data to support analytical methods including capability studies, statistical process control, sampling plans and other statistical tools. Correctly interprets drawings, specifications, established standards (visual and dimensional), and other customer requirements and applies these to the product conformance determination process. Collects data for gage R&R's and gage calibrations in accordance with established guidelines. Design basic test fixtures for use in product testing. Operate computer-controlled test equipment and review data with the training from lab staffs. Operate in accordance with ISO procedures. Expected to be proficient in all lab equipment. Other duties as assigned. Maintain and Promote Fenner Precision Polymers Values and Behaviors at all times. Education and/or Relative Experience: Must have general knowledge of standard lab practices and ISO Quality System requirements Ability to use various measuring instruments (g. micrometers, calipers, etc.). Have basic knowledge of polymer materials and compounds. Follow ASTM test methods and SOP procedures. Excellent record keeping and reporting Strong attention to detail, ability to organize job priorities and effectively manage multiple projects. Good problem solving and analytical skills, mechanical aptitude and ability. Must have good verbal/written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr