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ALTA Performance Materials are used in several global markets: including building materials; corrosion-resistant fibre reinforced plastic; recreation; transportation; and wind energy. The business has operations in multiple locations in the US, Europe, Brazil, India and China.\nFor decades, we've set the standard for excellence and reliability, elevating the performance in composites. Today, we're writing the next chapter-an independent, future-focused company driven by innovation and a passion for pushing boundaries. Our strength lies in our people: experts and innovators who bring energy and purpose to everything we do. With a portfolio of premium brands and a culture built on trust, proactivity and partnership, we’re shaping the future of composites materials. Join us and help define what’s next.\nWe are currently looking for a Lab Technician to join our team inJacksonville, AR. 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The Lab Technician reports to the Manager of Quality and Process Improvement.\nComprehensive Benefits Program\nEmployee benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability Benefits\nHighly competitive 401(K) plan; 3% employer contribution and an employer match of 100% on the first 6% of employee contributions\nResponsibilities include but not restricted to:\nPerform chemical and physical analysis on samples (processing and non-processing batches) using established procedures, to include but not limited to viscosity, thixotropic index, gel, interval, peak, appearance, color, acid number, monomer percent, water percent, and barcol development.\nMake recommendations to production operators as to what additives should be added to batches in order that all physical and chemical properties can be met.\n Use SAP to add the recommended adjustments to the batch for inventory purposes.\nMaintain all components of batch records such as process log sheets, charge sheets, rework sheets, specification sheets, certificates of analysis, and other paperwork as relevant to the product.\nAssist with the ordering, receiving, and shipping of raw materials and samples.\nMaintain laboratory equipment to include periodic calibration, cleaning, and maintenance.\nRecommend formula revisions based on product history.\nSupport all quality control functions: procedure updates, data entry, small scale development work.\nMaintain lab equipment\nVerify calibration status\nEssential Qualifications\nTwo years of college in a Science related field (e.g., Engineering technology, industrial technology, material science, physics, chemistry, etc.) preferred, but not required.\nMinimum 6 months of lab experience preferred\nMust be willing to work 12 hour rotating shifts\nProficient in verbal and written communication skills\nWorking knowledge of computers and standard software (SAP, Microsoft office)\nAbility to use observation skills to problem solve\nAbility to work overtime as needed\nApplicants must be authorized to work in the United States\nALTA Performance Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and high-performing workplace for all employees. 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