United States, Rocky Hill, CT, Adhesive Technologies

Principal PD Technician At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

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YOUR ROLE Conducts all R&D laboratory work in a safe manner including the use of proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), adherence to site safety practices, use of laboratory equipment, 5S, etc. Provides support for various projects assigned by Sr. Chemist and/or Lab Manager. Prepare batch formulations according to written instructions by Sr. Chemist and/or Lab Manager. Understand chemical ingredients and formulating under instructions. Employs basic problem solving skill sets to overcome project bottlenecks and maintain project deliverable dates. Collects and organizes data in a coherent format. Communicates basic observations regarding data and/or experimental outcome. Use of a variety of curing and dispensing equipment. YOUR SKILLS Minimum of an associate’s degree in chemistry, Biology or a science field. Preferred bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Biology or a science field. Minimum 5 years of experience working in a Chemical laboratory is preferred. Ability to gather, understand, and interpret chemical, physical and mechanical data. Understanding of mathematical and statistical techniques relevant to adhesive product testing. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other team members in product development programs. Solid interpersonal skills. Candidate must be able to work as a team member and independently on multi-task assignments. Knowledgeable in Power Point, Word, Lotus Notes, Excel and Statistical Analysis Software is preferred.

The salary for this role is $65,000.00 - $78,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

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At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics. We welcome all applications. 

JOB ID: 24072267 Contract & Job type: Regular - Full Time Contact information for application-related questions: talent.acquisition@henkel.com Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.