Lab Technician II

Fenner Precision Polymer (Fenner PRP) is a global manufacturing provider of specialized and material-driven solutions that help our customers succeed.  We have over 1,000+ employees in US, UK, China and Italy. 

Our growth ambition articulated in 3Ps:

People - Believing people are drivers of energy and progress, the organization is built on a human-centered vision.
Profit - Committed to balancing growth, profitability, and responsibility, the organization pursues sustainable development across its businesses.
Planet - Aware of climate change, resource depletion, and biodiversity loss, the organization works to reduce its environmental footprint.

Who We Are… 

At Fenner Precision Polymers, a Michelin Group company, we’re committed to delivering high-performance solutions that power critical applications across industries. Our culture is built on safety, innovation, continuous improvement, and a shared dedication to excellence. We value teamwork, adaptability, and a positive work environment where every employee plays a vital role in our success.

What We Offer…

At Fenner, you’re more than just an employee, you’re part of a global team that values your voice, supports your growth, and celebrates your contributions. We offer:

• Competitive pay with shift differentials and bonuses
• Day-one Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) match immediately vested with the company
• 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Michelin Stock Purchase Program
• Michelin Tire Rebate Program
• Career Development in a Global Organization
• Personal Development and Career Progression
• A Culture Built on Trust, Respect, and Empowerment

Be part of a company that values your contribution and invests in your future.

What You’ll Be Doing…

• Perform laboratory tests and experiments per the work instructions and test methodologies to support the product line.
• Perform testing of chemical properties and physical properties to assist different departments in developing new or existing products and evaluating alternative raw materials or processes.
• Enter data into the LIMS (Lab Information Management System)
• Assist in evaluating new and current raw materials or processes.
• Assist / perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration tests on lab test equipment.
• Supports the manufacturing operations by performing tasks in accordance with established and documented work instructions (i.e., First Article Inspections, gauge set-ups, control of nonconforming material, etc.).
• Provides training and guidance in quality principles to associates both within and outside of the department.
• Ensures the acceptability of incoming materials, in-process and outgoing products by performing the specified inspections and audits.
• Collects data to support analytical methods including capability studies, statistical process control, sampling plans and other statistical tools.
• Correctly interprets drawings, specifications, established standards (visual and dimensional), and other customer requirements and applies these to the product conformance determination process.
• Collects data for gage R&R's and gage calibrations in accordance with established guidelines.
• Design basic test fixtures for use in product testing.
• Operate computer-controlled test equipment and review data with the training from lab staffs.
• Operate in accordance with ISO procedures.
• Expected to be proficient in all lab equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Maintain and Promote Fenner Precision Polymers Values and Behaviors at all times.

Education and/or Relative Experience: 

• Must have general knowledge of standard lab practices and ISO Quality System requirements
• Ability to use various measuring instruments (g. micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Have basic knowledge of polymer materials and compounds.

• Follow ASTM test methods and SOP procedures.

• Excellent record keeping and reporting
• Strong attention to detail, ability to organize job priorities and effectively manage multiple projects.
• Good problem solving and analytical skills, mechanical aptitude and ability.
• Must have good verbal/written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career?

 Apply today and become part of a team that’s manufacturing more than products—we’re manufacturing a better future.