Vibrantz Technologies Inc. · 19 hours ago
Product Development Specialist
Cleveland, OH
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelVibrantz Technologies Inc. is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions. The Product Development Specialist will be responsible for lab milling, sample panel preparation, lab smelting, patch tank testing, and various chemical testing to support new product development and customer requests.
Chemicals
Responsibilities
Lab Milling
Ability to mill small batches of enamel powder and slip
Knowledge of how to test the physical properties milled products
Sample panel preparation
Apply enamel coatings to panels using electrostatic dry spray, wet spray, or dipping
Safely dry and fire coated panels
Lab Smelting
Ability to smelt small batches of frit safely and independently
Patch Tank Testing
Knowledge of how to use a cutoff wheel and nibbler to cut out panels from a water heater tank
Prep water heater panels for testing
Run testing on water heater panels and maintain patch tank equipment
XRF
Maintain and use the XRF equipment
Use of the program to determine the elemental composition of a raw material or frit
Microscopy
Maintain and operate the digital microscope
Knowledge of how to use a bandsaw and cutting wheel to cut out defects in enameled parts
Examine defect with 30° and 90° cross section microscopy and determine the cause of the defects
Formulation
Knowledge of how to use Microsoft Access databases
Use of the formulation program to calculate the oxidic composition and raw material formula needed to create new frits or products
Color Matching
Knowledge of pigments and enamel products
Ability to know which combinations of pigments and products will create which colors
Able to color match for new product development and customer requests
Chemical Testing
Understand how to run specific chemical certification testing for various customers
Ability to report certified results in appropriate format
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with and support colleagues
Ability to multi-task, work independently, and employ effective time management skills to meet tight deadlines
Lab Experience a plus
Company
Vibrantz Technologies Inc.
Vibrantz Technologies is a leading global technology leader in color solutions, functional coatings and specialty minerals whose purpose is to bring color, performance and vibrancy to life in countless products across a broad array of end markets.
Founded in 2022
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Wendy Simpson - CP, CSSGB
Executive Assistant to CEO & CFO
Recent News
2024-04-23
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