Celanese · 3 months ago
Senior Associate Technician, Laboratory
Florence, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCelanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. The Senior Associate Technician will support the Emulsion Polymers Business application technology and technical service team in a laboratory environment by performing application testing and collaborating with team members on various projects.
ChemicalChemical EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Responsible for performing application testing under instructions/guidance of chemist or lab manager
Evaluate emulsion products as well as formulating and testing emulsion-based adhesives, coatings and other compound products
Collect data and organize it into spreadsheet tables and graphs
Calculate and prepare basic formulations, document observations and prepare summary of data in a timely fashion (providing data for quick turn-around)
Be comfortable following methods and safety rules when operating small benchtop instruments in a laboratory environment (balances, pH meters, viscometers, mixers, testers etc.)
Take ownership of day-to-day maintenance of the application equipment and supplies to ensure smooth and safe operations of the lab and testing methods
Participate in Safety Programs
Collaborate and coordinate with others in the team and the site regarding use of the lab spaces, equipment and supplies, as well as projects and activities
Qualification
Required
High school education required (chemistry/biology/physics classes desired)
Minimum 1-3 years experience in laboratory settings or QC labs or similar is preferred
Knowledge of fundamental concepts in emulsions, emulsion testing methods and formulating a plus
Good MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint skills
Attention to detail and follow test methods/protocols
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to use typical laboratory equipment or similar
Very good organizational skills
Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
Ability to work in a team environment that is supportive and inclusive
Company
Celanese
Celanese is a global technology and specialty materials company that engineers and manufactures a wide variety of products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11.5BKey Investors
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2025-12-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.4B
2025-03-06Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2022-08-24Grant
Leadership Team
Scott Richardson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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