Starte als Lacquer Technician Specialist bei Amcor – Arbeitsort Singen (Hohentwiel)

Amcor

Lacquer Technician Specialist

Location: Singen, DE Winterbourne, GB Lugo, IT

Function: R&D/Innovation Management

Part-time or Full-time: Full-Time

Job Type: Employee

Workplace type: On site

Join Amcor and you can be part of the team that makes the packaging of the future better for people and our planet.

Here at Amcor, we work together every day to make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people across the globe by providing packaging for essential products, including food, beverages, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal care. We are sustainability leaders in our industry, and we were the first global packaging company to commit to making all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. In addition, our products play a vital role in a circular economy as we are working toward 30% recycled material across our portfolio by 2030, and we are one of few packaging companies committed to using science-based targets and achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

We are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organization that is committed to innovating and driving new solutions to create more sustainable packaging solutions.

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About the role

The Lacquer Technician Specialist will be responsible for laboratory support work for the lacquer team (50%) and entry level engineering tasks (50%). The engineering project work will initially be conducted under the supervision of experienced engineer to begin the knowledge transfer. Ideally, the individual will progress from technician to engineer within a few years.

Key Job Accountabilities

Preparing, mixing, coating, and drying lacquers according to formulations provided by the lacquer team engineers.
Conduct quality control tests and analysis on lacquer coatings to ensure they meet company standards and customer expectations.
Conducting daily use and maintenance of analytical instruments to complete assigned tests for samples prepared according to engineers' projects.
Following safety rules and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Collaborating with superiors and shift supervisors to determine work status, priorities, and potential problems.
Reviewing results and observations directly with engineers in the lacquer team to provide insight into performance alongside actual test data.
Being accountable for day-to-day requests by utilizing various analytical instruments such as Barrier testing, Mechanical testing, FT-IR, DSC, optical microscope, and surface analysis.
Compiling reports in English
Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies related to lacquer coatings.
Proactively driving self-development of key skills and learning to be able to step up to an engineer role in 2-3 years.

Qualifications/Requirements

Understanding and interest in scientific methods, ideally with a chemistry or material science background
Knowledge in some of the following techniques: Barrier measurements, Mechanical testing, IR spectroscopy, optical microscopy, DSC, surface analysis
Experience of laboratory working with wet chemistry, including full understanding of health and safety requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Flexibility / ability to adapt to changing situations and various people
Ability to quickly learn and implement the knowledge in lacquer formulation / lacquer development
Demonstrated problem solving, custom focus, and team player capabilities
Detail oriented and hands on
Good level of English, any local language is a plus.

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Amcor is a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal-care, and other products. Amcor works with leading companies around the world to protect their products and the people who rely on them, differentiate brands, and improve supply chains through a range of flexible