Lead Application Engineer Flexible Packaging Coatings, supporting Film-Based Applications
Bridgewater, NJ - USA
Job Summary
LOCATION:Bridgewater New Jersey
***Relocation Assistance Available
BASE SALARY: $87000 to $120000
INDUSTRY:Manufacturing & Production
JOB CATEGORY:Engineering - Chemical
This position is with our clients Adhesive Technologies business unit (adhesives sealants and functional coatings)
This lab-based position is focused on meeting the technical needs of our APP market with a focus on delivering value to our customers within the Flexible Packaging business primarily focusing on coatings for films in conjunction with our business development team.
Responsibilities:
- Drive technical solutions and innovation in flexible packaging coatings supporting film-based applications and new business opportunities.
- Collaborate with Business Development R&D Sales and customers to move projects from concept through commercialization.
- Lead lab-based development including experiment design testing and continuous improvement of formulations and processes.
- Apply expertise in coating laminating and film extrusion to troubleshoot and optimize customer applications.
- Manage project execution including timelines supplier coordination and milestone delivery.
- Support pilot and customer trials both internally and at customer or converter sites.
- Engage with customers at all levels delivering technical insights training and presentations.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in chemical Mechanical or Materials Engineering Chemistry or similar field. Candidates with significant experience in coatings used in flexible packaging in lieu of degree may be considered.
- 5 years in coatings flexible packaging or film manufacturing ideally within converters or film production.
- Hands-on experience with coating laminating converting or film extrusion technologies.
- Strong analytical and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Effective communicator able to engage operators through senior stakeholders.
- Proactive self-driven and comfortable working independently in a dynamic environment.
- Travel approximately 30% across North America to support customer trials and business development activities
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity please respond back and include the following:
- MS WORD Resume
- required compensation.
- Contact information.
- Availability
Upon receipt one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.
STEPHEN FLEISCHNER
Recruiting Manager
INTERMEDIA GROUP INC.
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