JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Technician - Industrial Coatings
Location: St. Louis, MO
Summary:
Join our Research & Development team and play a hands-on role in developing and improving corrosion-resistant coatings, linings, and fireproofing products. In this role, you'll work alongside experienced lab professionals to support day-to-day operations, contribute to product development, and help ensure quality and performance standards are met.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of at least one year of college-level chemistry coursework or 1-3 years of relevant laboratory experience preferred.
Must pass a Jaeger Eye Test.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Exposure to various chemicals, including but not limited to amines, polyamides, isocyanates, epoxies, alkyds, acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds.
Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times.
Must be able to pass an annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test in accordance with OSHA regulations.
Essential Functions:
Operate laboratory instruments and equipment while following established testing procedures.
Maintain accurate, organized laboratory notes and documentation; assist with report writing as needed.
Conduct quality control testing, grade test panels, and collect data for product evaluation and troubleshooting.
Utilize laboratory computer systems for reporting, formula calculations, graphics, and inventory tracking.
Support the preparation and evaluation of lab-scale batches according to prescribed formulas.
Learn and apply coating techniques using spray, roller, and brush methods.
Reference and follow Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for raw materials and finished goods.
Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality procedures, including proper use of PPE and hazardous material handling.
Proactively identify hazards, support injury prevention efforts, and report incidents promptly.
Collaborate positively with team members, supervisors, and cross-functional partners.
Complete required training (including RCRA Hazardous Waste and Contingency Plan) and apply it in daily work.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to company safety and quality standards.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
WE WILL TRAIN YOU! NOW HIRING IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS!
The Commercial Façade Field Technician actively performs and enforces Company safety policy and program to minimize accidents affecting employees, the public, and property. They will be responsible for attending safety meetings, complying with governmental regulations, reporting, and investigating accidents, and planning site-specific job safety procedures including:
$21-38/hour (not including prevailing wage)
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to:
401K with company match Company Pension Plan Health Insurance Paid time-off Mileage reimbursement Continuing education
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
Attend and understand daily onsite safety brief prior to the start of the WTI project. Inspect and ensure safety of surroundings, equipment and tools and identify and discuss any safety concerns. Execution of project tasks with knowledge of expected production rates, ensuring tools and materials are used safely and efficiently to complete the assigned project. Complete the project per the scope or work, design and specification of contract & engineering documents as directed by foreman. Responsible to aid foreman in tracking and monitoring project inventory. Maintains highest quality on-site customer relations in projecting positive image. Has knowledge/understanding and performs work in compliance with all governmental rules and regulations affecting work sites and employees, i.e. OSHA, DOT, EEO/Affirmative Action, EPA, etc. Provides management with earliest possible notification of real and potential job problems. Accepts responsibility for the care, custody, and use of company equipment, material, tools, and other assets as assigned by the WTI Commercial Foreman. Understands and executes proper material and equipment usage, maintenance, and storage. Perform any other duty and/or project as required or assigned by the WTI Foreman and/or Commercial Business Manager. Maintains ethical business conduct.
Job Requirements:
Masons & Tuckpointers Concrete Restorations, Caulking Waterproofing Parking Garage Restoration Cold Applied Waterproofing Reliable form of transportation Acceptable background check per company standards Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21 and $38. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The primary function of a Packaging Technician is to coordinate packaging projects and support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of packaging solutions across the organization.
Tasks PROFILE:
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Serve as the primary liaison between Marketing, Engineering, and Operations regarding packaging requirements and improvements.
Create and maintain packaging designs, specifications, drawings, and related documentation.
Utilize CAD software to develop and modify packaging concepts and layouts.
Coordinate packaging trials and implementation activities with production and engineering teams.
Support new product launches through packaging development and execution.
Evaluate packaging performance and identify opportunities for cost reduction, waste reduction, and productivity improvements.
Ensure packaging solutions are manufacturable, efficient, and aligned with operational requirements.
Maintain packaging records, specifications, work instructions, and revision histories.
Collect and analyze packaging performance data and communicate findings to stakeholders.
Participate in continuous improvement projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing and problem-solving methodologies.
Assist in troubleshooting packaging-related issues impacting quality, productivity, or customer satisfaction.
Support standardization efforts across packaging materials, processes, and documentation.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, managers, engineers, operators, and marketing personnel.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Maintain accurate documentation and project records.
Support company-wide continuous improvement initiatives.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Adhere to Rust-Oleum quality principles and participate in departmental and company-wide quality activities.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, color, or any other protected class.
Essential Job Results:
1.
Packaging Project Coordination Measure of Performance
% of time
Coordinate packaging projects from concept through implementation by working with Marketing, Engineering and Operations.
Projects completed on time, successful implementation of packaging changes, and achievement of project objectives
35%
2.
Packaging Design & Documentation
Measure of Performance
% of time
Create, revise, and maintain packaging drawings, specifications, CAD files, and supporting documentation.
Documentation accuracy, drawing revision control, and successful implementation of packaging requirements.
25%
3.
Trial Coordination & Cross-Functional Support
Measure of Performance
% of time
Coordinate packaging trials, facilitate communication between departments, and provide project updates to stakeholders.
Successful trial execution, stakeholder satisfaction, and effective project communication.
15%
4.
Continuous Improvement & Cost Reduction
Measure of Performance
% of time
Identify and execute packaging improvements that reduce costs, improve efficiency, and support operational excellence.
Documented savings, waste reduction, productivity improvements, and successful completion of CI projects.
25%
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
English language proficiency with effective written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of packaging materials, packaging systems, and manufacturing processes.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Working knowledge of engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Familiarity with project coordination and manufacturing operations.
CAD software proficiency.
Strong organizational skills.
Project coordination and project management skills.
Problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Data collection and analysis skills.
Attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Microsoft Office proficiency.
Continuous Improvement experience preferred.
Developing packaging concepts and drawings.
Coordinating cross-functional projects.
Analyzing packaging performance and cost data.
Maintaining packaging documentation.
Facilitating project meetings and communication.
Supporting manufacturing implementation activities.
Conducting packaging-related investigations and problem solving.
Wear common protective equipment such as safety shoes and safety glasses when in production areas.
Spend time in both office and manufacturing environments.
Work under project deadlines and changing priorities.
Frequent interaction with Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Continuous Improvement personnel.
Frequent computer and CAD software usage.Skills
WORK ACTIVITIES
Work Context
Job Zone Profile:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Graphic Design, or related technical field preferred
Related Experience:
0-3 years of packaging, manufacturing, engineering support, project coordination, or continuous improvement experience preferred
Job Training:
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: We are seeking a Dispenser Service Technician (DST) responsible for managing and maintaining dispenser equipment in the field. This position will involve travel to various customer locations to provide installation, and ongoing maintenance of equipment. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, able to work independently, and possess a variety of technical skills in plumbing, electrical work, and fabrication.
Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for full time personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Parental Leave
401k with company match
Defined benefit pension plan
Vacation and holiday time
SALARY: $24.48 per hour. This position is eligible for a minimum weekly compensation of $1,346.15, equivalent to $70,000 annually
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for all dispenser equipment in the field.
Ability to visit and evaluate a plant to order the proper dispenser equipment needed to do the job right (such as conduit for electrical, hose lengths, position of dispenser, etc.)
Install the dispenser equipment and help assist the customer in matching our dispenser to their plant (such as counts, added products, etc.). When the install is complete tech is responsible to clean up any mess that was created during the visit.
Will be responsible to pick up any equipment in the field that needs to be removed, and returned to a Euclid facility. Responsible to wash out any tanks immediately upon being returned at the Euclid Chemical plant with the guidance of the plant manager on the waste product.
Willingness and ability to restore any used equipment that can be reused.
Will be required to do paperwork (such as DOT Certifications, Expense Reports, Daily or Weekly Reports, etc.) The DOT Certifications will be done professionally on Euclid Letterhead and handed to the customer.
May be asked to transfer safe amounts of material from location to location (such as raw materials for concrete testing, admixture, fiber, etc.).
Required to order equipment and install that equipment at the designated customer location and maintain that equipment after installation.
Perform preventative maintenance on the equipment when needed.
Assist in state inspections where necessary.
Respond to customer issues with those dispensers when needed.
Assure that their truck is properly equipped with the necessary parts to fix or repair the equipment.
SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:
Travel: Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including overnight stays when required.
Flexibility: A flexible schedule, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends, depending on customer needs.
Work Ethic: Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Skills: Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, fabrication, and mathematical concepts is essential.
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform tasks in various environmental conditions and handle equipment safely.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Willingness to complete necessary certifications and safety training as required by the company.
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