Duties and Responsibilities

• Conducts tests, sets up and operates equipment, experiments, gathers data, builds prototypes units and testing
  equipment.
• Maintains and calibrates standards and equipment; and devises new testing methods. Drafts procedures
  and records laboratory notes and other pertinent details.
• Provides technical direction and training to othertechnologists. Works in accordance with general objectives, improving and refining devices and methods, as necessary.
• Sets up of test equipment, monitors and measures instruments.
• Support consists of both technical bench and field set-up, deployment, retrieval and repairs.
• Builds prototypes units for testing and experimentation, and makes samples for further analysis.
• Conducts tests and experiments with new materials, equipment, and processes to develop data for specification call-out
  or to determine suitability of a material for particular applications.
• Gathers and evaluates data for validity, accuracy and completeness.
• Locates and corrects malfunctions in product and testing equipment.
• Performs post-mortem analyses to determine exact reasons for failure.
• Performs chemical processing and mechanical evaluations as applicable.
• Drafts calibrating and operating procedures based upon comprehensive knowledge of product and testing equipment.
• Makes sketches and marks up drawings as needed to show changes as they occur.
• Maintains appropriate primary and secondary metrology standards, test laboratory equipment or control consoles and
  associated monitoring, measuring and recording instruments; and calibrates equipment, instruments, electrical/
  electronic standards and standards of mass, force, dimension and other phenomena during or after maintenance, and
  on regularly scheduled calibration dates.
• Records laboratory notes and other details, as specified by engineering personnel.
• Supports activities identified by Management/Engineering to maintain equipment in a reliable efficient manner.
• Works with engineering to establish test techniques for new product during development and to resolve product or
  equipment problems, and may install, characterize and/or design equipment.
• Improves and refines existing fixtures, devices, methods, process steps or procedures, implementing changes as
  necessary.
• Uses equipment, techniques and tools needed for task completion.
• May provide technical direction and training toother technologists and hourly employees to include task or project lead duties.
• May perform other duties as required.
• Conducts activities in a safe and healthy manner and works in accordance with established HS&E requirements to
  ensure the protection of employees, the public, and the environment. Takes actions necessary to stop work when an
  unsafe condition or action is identified.
• Every employee has the right and responsibility to stop work when unsafe
  conditions or actions are identified.

You Must Have

• Ability to obtain and maintain Department of Energy Q-Level Clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship
• 4 years relevant experienceor2 years experience in a related technical role plus 2 year technical degree
  or4 year technical degree

We Value

• Experience in a role related to laboratory testing and analysis in Analytical Chemistry.
• Experience with various aspects of Analytical Chemistry such as wet chemistry, bench chemistry, organic chemistry,
  chromatography, spectroscopy, and other instrumentation.
• Experience with FTIR analysis is highly desirable.
• Understanding of KCNSC processes and operating systems.
• Proficiency in MS office products and plant based Portal web applications.
• Six Sigma Greenbelt.
• Ability to interface effectively with internal organizations.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers.

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