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Senior Technician, Innovation and Science - Laboratory

City
Wilmington
State/Province
Delaware

Overview:

About Micromax ™

Micromax™, a division of Celanese, is a global leader in electronic inks and pastes, offering one of the broadest portfolios of printed electronic materials available today. With over 60 years of expertise, Micromax™ products are used across industries including consumer electronics, automotive, biomedical, military, and telecommunications.

Micromax™ technologies support applications such as conductive traces, capacitors, resistors, dielectric layers, and encapsulation on substrates like polymers, glass, and ceramics. Notable brands include Green Tape™ LTCC, Intexar™ stretchable electronics, and In-Mold Electronic pastes.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Senior Lab Technician with strong mechanical and instrumentation skills to support research, development, and technical service lab activities. This hands-on role includes lab operating, maintaining, and repairing lab equipment, executing experiments, and contributing to R&D initiatives.

Responsibilities:

 

  • Demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration skills across functions and disciplines
  • Works independently within established procedures, while proactively suggesting process improvements
  • May act as a lead or coordinator but does not hold supervisory responsibilities
  • Analyzes complex technical problems and delivers solutions where precedent may not exist
  • Effectively and efficiently leverages supervisor or mentors
  • Documents and summarizes experimental results using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, SFDC, Teams, and Outlook
  • Operates and maintains small-scale production and testing equipment (e.g., ovens, furnaces, rheometers, profilometers, microscopes)
  • Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical/instrumentation systems used in testing and R&D production, coordinates with vendors for support and maintenance
  • Maintains lab inventory and coordinates sample shipments in compliance with DOT regulations
  • Acts as a lab leader for safety, promoting best practices and compliance
  • Performs SAP transactions for inventory, procurement, and reporting
  • Conducts basic statistical analysis using Excel or Minitab

 

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma/GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree in chemistry or engineering preferred, or combination of experience and education

 

  • Minimum 5 years in laboratory, R&D, manufacturing, QA, or equivalent

 

  • Strong hands-on Laboratory experience

 

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with SAP, Minitab, SFDC preferred

 

  • Strong written and verbal communication; excellent documentation skills

 

  • Able to lift/move up to 10 lbs regularly and 50 lbs occasionally

 

  • Knowledge of P&S (packing and shipping) is preferred

 

  • Familiarity with R&D laboratory, manufacturing processes, and industrial standards is a plus

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Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2024 net sales of $10.3 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com.

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