DuPont
Laboratory Technician
At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. The DuPont Pencader Plant in Newark, DE has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Laboratory Technician. The Pencader Plant is the leading site for this DuPont business, with connections and influences for our other business sites globally. The business sells products in the automotive, aerospace, electronics, and oil and gas industries. This role will have responsibility for laboratory activities that include testing to customer specifications and supporting product and process development at the manufacturing site. This position will report to the Pencader Quality Manager. This position is required to be in-person at the plant 5 days a week. There is no option for hybrid or remote work. Responsibilities: Process owner for Customer Quality Testing including customer specifications and round robin testing. Includes the coordination of production, machining and testing of required products. Support for Manufacturing Technology Engineers and Application Engineers at multiple Vespel sites Ability to gather and analyze complete data sets Project Coordination for: New product qualification testing Product recipe and raw material change qualification testing New process change qualification testing Proprietary equipment qualification Test sample preparation Tribological testing (wear and friction Falex)) Outside laboratories and machine shop testing Multiple sister-plant sample testing Knowledge and Experience to perform the following test methods: Tensile properties Specific gravity Coefficient of Friction (Falex) with multiple test scenarios Deformation Under Load PV Limit (Falex) with multiple test scenarios Environmental attack Dimensional stability Rockwell hardness Dye Penetrant Inspection Qualifications Demonstrated knowledge of lab analytical instrumentation including preventative maintenance and routine equipment calibration Familiar with MS Excel and other statistic software (MiniTab, JMP) At least 5 years experience working in a manufacturing environment Bachelor's Degree in associated field preferred (engineering, chemistry, etc.) DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered 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. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. The DuPont Pencader Plant in Newark, DE has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Laboratory Technician. The Pencader Plant is the leading site for this DuPont business, with connections and influences for our other business sites globally. The business sells products in the automotive, aerospace, electronics, and oil and gas industries. This role will have responsibility for laboratory activities that include testing to customer specifications and supporting product and process development at the manufacturing site. This position will report to the Pencader Quality Manager. This position is required to be in-person at the plant 5 days a week. There is no option for hybrid or remote work. Responsibilities: Process owner for Customer Quality Testing including customer specifications and round robin testing. Includes the coordination of production, machining and testing of required products. Support for Manufacturing Technology Engineers and Application Engineers at multiple Vespel sites Ability to gather and analyze complete data sets Project Coordination for: New product qualification testing Product recipe and raw material change qualification testing New process change qualification testing Proprietary equipment qualification Test sample preparation Tribological testing (wear and friction Falex)) Outside laboratories and machine shop testing Multiple sister-plant sample testing Knowledge and Experience to perform the following test methods: Tensile properties Specific gravity Coefficient of Friction (Falex) with multiple test scenarios Deformation Under Load PV Limit (Falex) with multiple test scenarios Environmental attack Dimensional stability Rockwell hardness Dye Penetrant Inspection Qualifications Demonstrated knowledge of lab analytical instrumentation including preventative maintenance and routine equipment calibration Familiar with MS Excel and other statistic software (MiniTab, JMP) At least 5 years experience working in a manufacturing environment Bachelor's Degree in associated field preferred (engineering, chemistry, etc.) DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered 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. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.