Job Description

Job Snapshot

• Employee Type:

Full-Time

• Location:

East Brunswick, NJ

• Job Type:

QA - Quality Control
Science

• Experience:

Not Specified

• Date Posted:

4/25/2023
Job Description
Plant Name: East Brunswick Plastic - 802728
Requisition ID:014085-Plant
Mauser Packaging Solutions is a global leader in solutions and services across the packaging lifecycle, providing large and small metal, plastic, fiber and hybrid packaging worldwide to companies in industries from food, beverage, personal care and pharmaceuticals to chemicals, petrochemicals, agrochemicals and paints. Bringing together the very best of its four legacy companies— BWAY, MAUSER Group, NCG and ICS—Mauser Packaging Solutions offers its customers true sustainability at scale.
Job Summary:
Our company has an opportunity for a Technical Service Associate to work in our Quality and R&D testing lab. The position supports UN/DOT performance oriented packaging tests on drums (steel, fiber, poly) and IBCs (Intermediate Bulk Containers). The successful candidate will be responsible for support functions such as test set up, test results data entry and routine lab maintenance. Additional testing may include raw materials (resin, steel), technical support of R&D projects and quality investigations as directed by the senior management.
Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for set up and performance of UN/DOT performance-oriented packaging tests including drop, hydrostatic, leak proofness, stack, vibration, and QC testing on drums and IBCs.
• Responsible for QC analytical testing of resin using instrumentation such as Melt Index Tester, Instron Tensile Tester, Hot Press for preparing resin samples for density analysis, die swell, pellet count
• Maintains test schedule for incoming samples from Mauser plants and external customers
• Prepares UN worksheets and provides guidance to lab technician with testing and sample disposition
• Reviews test results, accurately transcribes data and prepares test reports
• Participates in weekly lab meetings and provides updates on the testing activities, lab maintenance and safety
• Actively participates in training activities and compliance audits
• Interacts and collaborates with plant personnel on customer specific developmental projects and/or QC investigations
• Supports and assists department manager in production improvement and R& D projects
• Monitors lab equipment calibrations and logs and schedules maintenance with 3rd party vendors
• Trains lab technician on test methods and equipment usage
• Responsible for general light-duty maintenance

Job Requirements

• Associates Degree in engineering or material science with 3-5 years of experience, and /or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to demonstrate ability to perform duties
• Previous experience with plastics (HDPE) testing (meltflow, density)
• Use and understanding of precision measuring instruments and gauges, specifications, charts and diagrams.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Project oriented requiring minimal supervision, proactive and adaptable
• Able to accurately read test methods, measuring devices, product specifications and test procedures
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
• Must be able to read, write and speak English
• Must be able to stand, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel and/or crouch for extended periods of time.
• Good hand/eye coordination and motor skills
• Ability to distinguish color shades
• Must be able to use drum and IBC handling equipment for both full and empty packagings
• Must be able and willing to learn how to operate a forklift
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs

EEO Statement
Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

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