What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials and Application Analyst position at Creative Foam Corporation?
Materials and Application Analyst
Are you detailed and process oriented? Do you enjoy utilizing your technical expertise?
Creative Foam’s Corporate Materials Lab office in Fenton, MI has an outstanding opportunity for a Materials and Application Analyst.
Principal Accountabilities:
· Health Care materials and application experience.
· Recommend specific fabric, foams, adhesives, fibers, polymers and related materials to meet customer-defined specifications specific to health care and other non-transportation customers.
· Facilitates plant trial runs of development material working with production, process engineering to evaluate materials in all related processes.
· Prepare test plans, quote and contract third party test labs where necessary and coordinate with internal lab to initiate testing.
· Provides support to sales staff and direct to customer technical employees as well as direct to supplier technical employees.
· Prepares brief summary reports or material comparisons and other technical documentation.
· Maintains in One Note material design rules specific to health care materials and applications. Builds and maintains a library of TDS, Materials and process parameters.
· Fields technical questions from sales, purchasing and other internal and external customers.
Reporting relationships:
Incumbent reports to Materials Specialist / Corporate Lab Manager.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering related field or equivalent education and experience. Experience in Health Care Manufacturing, product validation process and testing. Experience with materials for patient skin contact. Computer knowledge and good mathematical skills.
About Creative Foam:
Since 1969, Creative Foam has been a leading supplier of cellular and non-cellular foam and plastic products for customers in the automotive, medical and composite markets. Our longevity and success are attributable to our innovative people, an abiding passion for quality and an unwavering commitment to our customers. Creative Foam offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement.