Research and Development Intern
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Conceive of product concepts that may satisfy target applications or markets defined above.
- Construct lab-scale experimental designs to synthesize prototypes and test for feasibility in application.
- Execute experimental plans, test/characterize products, and conduct statistical analysis of results for meaning and conclusions from hypotheses.
- Experience with Precipitated calcium carbonate, Ground calcium carbonate and talc in sealants, rubber and personal care applications with emphasis on food and pharma.
- Will have a senior-level onsite as a mentor.
OE/Lean
Understands and/or actively participates in the implementation of sustainable improvement processes, such as 5S, Kaizen, Daily Management Control, Standard Work and Problem Solving.