R&D Technician

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We are immediately hiring for a full time, experienced R&D Technician at our Newark-Bellevue site.

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter! ​​

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As an R&D technician, you will operate automatic or semi-automatic machines and related equipment in a R&D/ low volume manufacturing operation. The R&D technician works on a team of several technicians and reports to the R&D Pilot Line operations leader.

Key job responsibilities:
• Set up, operate, monitor semi-automatic machines and related equipment to support R&D trials and low volume manufacturing for Pad R&D
• Monitor process equipment, controls, and guidelines to ensure adherence to trial/production specifications
• Makes minor adjustments and repairs to equipment as needed.
• Escalates malfunctions and abnormalities as needed, participating as an active team member in troubleshooting
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures and follows emergency protocols as necessary.
• May rotate through various roles as needed to meet the team needs
• Performs specialized and advanced activities on equipment

Requirements:
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to establish specialized skills on the area equipment through considerable work experience and job-related training
• 3+ years of experience in a production environment
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) & quality protective equipment - including respirator
• Ability to work with safety first in mind and escalate safety concerns as needed
• Ability to prioritize and complete assigned work independently and within teams
• Strong attention to detail to prevent and minimize errors
• Strong communication and troubleshooting skills
• Requires ability to work in seated or standing positions for prolonged periods of time
• Coordinates work with the team and can work autonomously with established procedures and practices.

This position doesn’t offer relocation assistance.

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.

(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.

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