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Plastics Lab Technician

Penn Color
  • Hatfield, Pennsylvania
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Description:

    We are seeking an individual to join our outstanding R&D team in our state-of-the-art Plastics Laboratory, this is first shift position working Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm. In this role, you will be trained to perform a variety of laboratory sample preparation functions and develop hands-on skills supporting our plastics research and development work.


    Key Responsibilities:

    • Work safely at all times and follow applicable ISO 9001 guidelines.
    • Learn and follow Oracle, raw material, and laboratory workflows.
    • Learn to operate sample preparation equipment with training, including extruders, roll mills, chippers, pulverizers, and premixing equipment.
    • Develop basic color-correction skills through training with quality control equipment and spectrophotometers.
    • Communicate effectively with multiple team members, follow directions, and apply basic math skills.
    • Work collaboratively with the team while managing multiple tasks.

    Required Qualifications:

    High school equivalency or relevant experience.


    Why Join Penn Color?

    • Family-owned, People-First Workplace Culture
    • Comprehensive Health & Wellness
    • Retirement and Financial Security
    • PTO & Work Life Balance
    • Career Growth & Development
    • Employee Perks & Community

    Penn Color, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or any other protected categories.  It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given an equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHatfield, Pennsylvania
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1964
    Websitehttp://www.penncolor.com/

    About Company

    Founded in 1964, Penn Color develops and manufactures the most diverse product line of color concentrates, masterbatches, and pigment dispersions of any colorant company in the world.

    For nearly fifty years, Penn Color has maintained a commitment to meet or exceed the expectations of our customers, and has expanded and diversified to develop innovative solutions for industries using colorant and additive functional materials.

    Penn Color is a privately held company with manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, and India as well as a sales office and research and development lab in China. Penn Color provides manufacturing continuity designed to meet your specific requirements on a timely basis.

    Privately held with a workforce of 600 dedicated employees spread across North America, Europe, and Asia, Penn Color is committed to a leadership position in the global color industry and in the many markets that we serve. Through carefully planned diversification, Penn Color can address constantly changing industry requirements for new, fully customized products and solutions.

    Skills

    • Career Developmentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • ISO 9001unmatched
    • Laboratoryunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
    • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
    • Specimens/Samplesunmatched

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