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We are excited to share that on May 22, 2024, DuPont announced plans to separate(1) into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies. This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders. This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process. We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.
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DuPont is seeking a polymer synthesis Lab Technician to fill a 2nd shift position at our Lab in Dayton, Ohio.
This position supports small scale production of advanced polymers for semiconductor applications and involves working in an operational environment and collaborating with other technicians and R&D scientists.
Your key responsibilities will be/what you’ll do:
Synthesize polymers in 500 mL to 100 L reactors and perform related activities.
Maintain lab inventory of raw materials, coordinating with management and sourcing teams.
Conduct experiments and data collection to support quality investigations.
Record and document observations on polymer synthesis in batch record.
Adhere to lab safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
Maintain lab cleanliness and waste disposal waste disposal.
Execute preventive maintenance tasks as assigned.
Collaborate effectively with a diverse team of scientists, chemists, and technicians.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related field.
Minimum of one year experience in pilot-scale polymer synthesis and purification.
Experience handling lab glassware and delicate equipment.
Experience in chemical manufacturing or process operations.
Good computer skills for data collection, processing and reporting.
Heavy lifting (lifting to 55 lbs., moving 400 lbs. using drum carts) following ergonomic guidelines.
Use of PPE, including full face respirator, coverall, lab coat, goggles and safety shoes is required.
Strong commitment to safety, laboratory housekeeping, and ethical behavior.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Self-motivated, quick learner, problem solver, and team player.
Proven ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks.
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(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing. For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s announcement.