• Prepare scintillator samples for light yield measurement.
• Measure samples using existing system and record data in excel.
• Prepare coating samples for reflectivity measurements.
• Measure samples using existing system and record data in excel.
• Support operation of the extrusion line.
• Assist in both the running of the extrusion line and QC of the resultant parts.
• Support operation of the injection molding of parts.
• Assist in both the running of the injection molder and QC of the resultant parts.

Qualifications:

We are interested in technicians who have at least 3-years’ experience in the polymer industry. A candidate with work experience in one or more of these areas is desired:

• Profile extrusion, including line operation and die and sizer design fundamentals.
• Injection molding, including machine operation and mold design.
• Plastics testing and analysis.
• The individual should have basic skills in the use of computers.

•Report to the PI on activities and results from tests and measurements.

Expected duration: The position will be either part time or full time depending on candidate availability.