**Job Title: Custom Rubber Manufacturing Lab Technician**
**Location:** Athens, Georgia
**Company:** KMC Rubber
**About Us:**
KMC Rubber is a leading provider of custom rubber solutions, specializing in innovative designs and high-quality products for various industries. We are committed to excellence, customer satisfaction, and sustainable manufacturing practices. Our team is seeking a dedicated Custom Rubber Manufacturing Lab Technician to join our dynamic organization.
**Job Summary:**
As a Custom Rubber Manufacturing Lab Technician, you will play a crucial role in the development, testing, and production of rubber products tailored to meet our customers' specific needs. You will work closely with engineers and product designers in a lab environment to ensure the highest quality standards are maintained throughout the manufacturing process.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist in the formulation and mixing of rubber compounds based on specified formulas and customer requirements.
- Conduct various tests on raw materials and finished products to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including mixers, mills, and ovens, ensuring equipment is calibrated and in good working condition.
- Collaborate with the engineering team to develop and refine rubber product prototypes, providing input on design feasibility and material properties.
- Document and analyze test results, maintaining detailed records of production processes, material usage, and test findings.
- Implement quality control measures to identify and resolve issues in the manufacturing process, ensuring consistent product quality.
- Support production by troubleshooting manufacturing problems and providing technical assistance to operators.
- Stay updated with industry trends, materials, and technologies related to rubber manufacturing.
**Qualifications:**
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in materials science, chemistry, rubber technology, or a related field.
- Previous experience in rubber manufacturing or materials testing is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of rubber materials, compounding, and processing techniques.
- Proficiency in operating laboratory and manufacturing equipment.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume detailing their relevant experience. We look forward to finding a new member for our team who is passionate about innovation and excellence in rubber manufacturing!
KMC Rubber is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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