Purpose : Seeking a highly motivated student currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical Engineering. In this position, you will work with a team of technicians, engineers, and scientists to support the R&D stages of Chemical Vapor Depositions. Our intern program focuses on real-world, hands-on experiences to help prepare you for your career. We currently have openings for the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters.
Essential Functions :
- Operate complex CVD lab equipment
- Prepare glass substrates for lab depositions
- Safely handle chemicals according to SDS standards
- Troubleshoot process problems, implement solutions in timely manner
- Continuously explore ways to improve safety of all aspects of CVD lab operation
- Participate in development and implementation of new CVD lab equipment
- Operate small pilot scale equipment in laboratory and manufacturing plants
- Create and adhere to SOP's developed for CVD lab equipment
- Communicate effectively with all lab personnel
- Maintain accurate and detailed records (e.g. laboratory notebook and documents) in accordance with ISO9001 : 2000 standards.
- Adhere to NSG / Pilkington Standards of Business Conduct and its Values and Principles
- Other duties as assigned by manager
Top 3 Competencies Needed for Success in the Role :
Passion for Excellence - Takes personal responsibility and ownership for achieving results & objectives.Safety & Quality Focus - Demonstrates a visible commitment to safety, quality andethical behavior.Customer Focused - Actively seeks to understand internal & external customer circumstances, problems, expectations and needs.Qualifications Required :
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in a suitable field, such as Engineering or ChemistryDemonstrated hands-on technical skillsStrong analytical and problem solving aptitudeAbility to lift 50 poundsAbility to work in team environmentsDemonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointExcellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)Demonstrated commitment to safe and ethical behaviorQualifications Desired :
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science or ChemistryExperience in industrial laboratory environmentExperience with handling hazardous chemicalsSelf-starter with strong desire for learning and improvementNSG Group / Pilkington is an equal opportunity employer; M / F / D / V encouraged to apply. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. Applicants have the option to confidentially self-identify or not self-identify when applying.
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