What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician II position at FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO. (USA)?
Welcome to the FUCHS Group, the world’s number one independent manufacturer of lubricants and related specialties. As a global company with roots in Germany, we expand the possibilities of whole industries, such as the automotive and aerospace sectors. More than 5,000 employees look closer, dig deeper and think further to create innovations and develop markets. That is what drives and connects us. We encourage our employees to expand their potential and grow together with us. Explore your specialties by joining us as
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
The Sr. Technician - R&D Automotive OEM (Driveline, Shock & E-Mobility) will support the OEM Fluids Sr. Scientist through making and testing formulations. Furthermore, you will be responsible for establishing new test methods and have ownership over several existing test methods. You will also build and maintain relationships within the R&D Department, as well as Production, Product Management, Quality Control, and others.
In your role, you will have a significant impact on the success of Automotive OEM projects, and the business segment as a whole.
WHAT WE EXPECT
- B.S. in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math). B.S. in Chemistry preferred.
- At least one year of previous laboratory experience
- Excellent record keeping and documenting skills, e.g., able to keep a well-organized lab notebook.
- Strong problem solving, interpersonal, teamwork, lab work, and communication skills.
- Precision and high attention to detail.
- Able to conduct hands-on laboratory experiments and tests in an organized and safe manner.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Must be proficient with computers and Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
- Familiarity with raw material databases and/or LIMS preferred.
- Stays up to date on current trends and technologies related to Fuchs‘ business.
- Experience in product development and product modifications is preferred.
- Experience working in an ISO 9001/ IATF 16949 environment strongly preferred.
WHAT WE OFFER
Fuchs Lubricants Co. offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. The benefits package offered to full-time employees includes: medical, dental, vision, vacation, 401(k), life insurance, LTD, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement.
Fuchs Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).
Excel beyond your limitations and contribute your ideas in the flat hierarchies of a family-run company listed on the MDAX.
