Lab Tech R&T Engineer (Troy, MI)

Established in 2023, but with a combined heritage of over 100 years, Envalior is entering the market as a leading global engineering materials powerhouse offering novel and innovative solutions to today’s world. Envalior brings together two highly complementary established players in DSM Engineering Materials and LANXESS High Performance Materials. 

 We offer a uniquely positioned portfolio of longstanding material, application, and design expertise, creating real and meaningful value for our customers and the greater global society. To grow this leading global engineering materials company, we hire new colleagues to strengthen the foundation for the new organization. This is the perfect time to influence change, challenge the status quo, be part of something new and exciting, craft, create and develop the best in ALL WORLDS and be part of something truly innovative, inspirational and transformational. 

 Do you want to be part of this exciting journey ahead? Do you love working in an international, highly energized, and collaborative team? Maybe it’s you we are looking for to join our team, as our new Lab Tech R&T Engineer.  

Requirements

Purpose of the Position

Lab Technicians are an integral part of the success of Envalior’s business. This position has close interaction within the rest of the R&D regional and global organization such as Technical Product Managers, Global Technical Product Managers, and Global Product Development.

The Lab Tech interacts very closely with both application development engineers and account managers. As they help solve many complex and diverse problems that come in the form of new business opportunities, defending the business against competitors, and complaints.  They are a technical resource for both the R&D and Commercial organization.

Laboratory Work

• Testing and molding
• Interpret and analyze the data, so a report can be prepared for both internal and external customers
• Communicate with customers about progress of a lab job and manage their expectations

  Sample Manager Requestor

• Place in jobs on behalf of the Commercial Team in Sample Manager to both regional and global labs

Safety and Preventative Maintenance

• Work with teammate to maintain the storage room and inventory
• Place in monthly safety observations
• Maintain cleanliness of cubicle and shared spaces in lab
• Work with contractors to have lab equipment serviced

Bachelor's degree in general science with some experience plastic’s injection (>1 year) or the willingness to learn is preferred.

An associate degree will be considered if the individual has more than 10 years of experience in plastics injection molding and testing.

Challenges

• Very structured way of working needed
• High degree of self-organization needed
• High level of safety awareness needed
• Strong service attitude
• Strong communication skills

Benefits

Working for ENVALIOR means the opportunity to really contribute to improve people’s lives and solving the challenges of today’s world. Challenging jobs, career opportunities and an inspiring environment allow you to enhance your personal development. Envalior recognizes that the on-going success of the company depends on the continued development and engagement of our employees and pursues a fair and competitive remuneration policy, recognizing individual and team competencies and performance.

Procedure and Contact

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by sending us your Resume via the career portal.

Reference check procedures are part of the ENVALIOR Recruitment & Selection Process and will be contacted when these references checks are required. 

Envalior is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.  

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].