Associate Scientist I - Rome

Indium Corporation • Rome, NY • 39min ago

Technician

Rome, NY, US

JOB SUMMARY: The Associate Scientist I is responsible for assisting the supervisor in material preparation, testing, process development, test methodology, and characterization related to product development in a manner consistent with proper testing and laboratory procedures targeted toward product development. The Associate Scientist I also manages and maintains equipment and consumable lab supplies.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (COMPETENCIES):

Utilize chemistry, metallurgy, and relevant knowledge in a laboratory environment while assisting the supervisor

Follow electronic industry practices, including development and applications for soldering, sintering, surface mount technology, semiconductor packaging, thermal interface interconnections, etc.

Perform comprehensive testing of material properties and behavior (including mechanical, electrical, thermal, etc.) following well-established standards and procedures

Assist supervisor in the design of new test vehicles and/or new testing methodology for material development

Complete developmental data collection, processing, and interpretation of material testing and performance

Document details and procedures for testing of materials, processes, assemblies, and instrumentation

Keep team and supervisor updated on project status and risk-mitigation items

Manage and maintain equipment and consumable laboratory supplier for routinely used items

Train full-time and part-time employees on the use of equipment

Devise and manufacture minor modifications of materials for upgraded performance under the direction of the supervisor

Understand the customer needs by communicating with customers directly/indirectly while conferring with the supervisor

Assist the supervisor in developing and delivering manufacturing processes for materials

Optimize processing conditions and parameters to enhance material performance

Follow laboratory compliance and site-specific environmental protection requirements, policies and procedures - Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (chemistry, metallurgy, material science, or engineering); an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong computer skills with a focus on data processing

Experience in safety, quality assurance, and best practices in engineering and laboratory

"Hand's on" machine operation and test experience

Demonstrated ability to complete a wide variety of assignments in a manufacturing laboratory environment

Ability to read and understand product design and fabrication documentation

Ability to document design changes for specifications, per standards

Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities

SITE:

5836 Success Drive, Rome, NY

WAGE DISCLOSURE:

The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the range for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's qualifications, and internal equity.

The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plan, volunteer opportunities, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and many more.

$62,500 - $70,000 annually

Indium Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an innovative workforce. All qualified applicants will be given consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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