CHEMISTRY LABORATORY TECHNICIAN I

Description

Job Summary: Technical professional to perform physical-chemical and mechanical tests on materials, support supplier qualification, and optimize production processes. Key Highlights: 1. Perform physical-chemical and mechanical tests on various materials 2. Support supplier and raw material qualification 3. Contribute to continuous improvements in manufacturing processes **EDUCATION:** * Technical course in Chemistry, Materials, Polymers, or related fields. **MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Perform physical\-chemical and mechanical tests on resins, gelcoats, composites, fibers, and other materials; * Conduct compatibility tests among resins, catalysts, fibers, fillers, and additives; * Evaluate material performance regarding curing, strength, viscosity, adhesion, thixotropy, and durability; * Support the qualification of new suppliers and raw materials; * Prepare technical reports on tests, analyses, and non-conformities; * Control quality standards of materials used in production; * Investigate root causes of failures related to materials and chemical processes; * Provide technical support to Production, Engineering, and Quality departments; * Contribute to continuous improvements in lamination and composite manufacturing processes; * Ensure proper use, storage, and disposal of chemical products according to environmental and safety regulations; * Comply with and reinforce OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) and Environmental regulations. **MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Perform physical\-chemical and mechanical tests on resins, gelcoats, composites, fibers, and other materials; * Conduct compatibility tests among resins, catalysts, fibers, fillers, and additives; * Evaluate material performance regarding curing, strength, viscosity, adhesion, thixotropy, and durability; * Support the qualification of new suppliers and raw materials; * Prepare technical reports on tests, analyses, and non-conformities; * Control quality standards of materials used in production; * Investigate root causes of failures related to materials and chemical processes; * Provide technical support to Production, Engineering, and Quality departments; * Contribute to continuous improvements in lamination and composite manufacturing processes; * Ensure proper use, storage, and disposal of chemical products according to environmental and safety regulations; * Comply with and reinforce OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) and Environmental regulations. **TOOLS AND SYSTEMS:** * Basic Office suite; * ERP Sankhya (preferred). Minimum Education: Technical Course