Process Development Technician

Full Time
Tamaqua, PA
Posted
Job description
Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

Your Role:

In the Process Development Technician role you will perform the activities necessary to support Process Development efforts in a laboratory and pilot plant environment. These activities will focus mainly on new product synthesis of Organo-Silane or Organo-Metallic compounds. This would include construction of experimental equipment and routine analytical analysis of process and product samples. You will also perform all duties consistent with manufacturing various compounds in a laboratory or pilot plant setting and should be familiar with the operation of pilot scale chemical reactors, filtration equipment, heater/chillers, gloveboxes and inert gas/liquid handling manifolds as well as packaging solids, liquids and gases. Safety is key, so the ability to safely handle hazardous materials is of utmost importance. This position works on a variable schedule. Flexible availabiity would be ideal.


  • Responsible for safety, environmental protection, productivity, quality, and Continuous Improvement initiatives
  • Resolve of daily operating issues
  • Diagnose malfunctions
  • Perform preventive and operating maintenance
  • Record and report all deviations from normal operating conditions
  • Maintain up-to-date notebooks
  • Maintain a safe work environment
  • Follow all EMD Electronics corporate standards for laboratory and pilot plant EH&S
Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with laboratory/pilot plant operations
  • Experience with handling hazardous chemicals (toxic, reactive, pyrophoric, corrosive, oxidizer)
  • Mechanical skills relevant to the assembly, installation and maintenance of glass and metal chemical reactor systems
  • Familiarity with analytical instruments
  • Post secondary education, particularly chemistry or technical field
  • Good communication skills
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.emdgroup.com/en/company/press-positions.html

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