Materials Laboratory Technician

About the Role:

As a Materials Laboratory Technician at Kiinns, you will play a key role in the development of innovative polymeric materials for unique applications. This position offers you the opportunity to work with cutting-edge R&D methods while supporting the smooth transition of materials from development to production. You will assist in the daily operation of the materials laboratory, managing inventory, maintaining lab equipment, and conducting experiments to ensure efficient and accurate testing.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Your Impact:

• Operate the materials laboratory: Assist in the daily operation of the laboratory to ensure everything runs smoothly.
• Operate lab equipment: Work with laboratory equipment to perform tests and experiments.
• Conduct experiments and report results: Carry out experiments, collect data, and report findings to the team.
• Manage inventory: Keep track of raw materials, auxiliary materials, and consumables to ensure supplies are available when needed.
• Handle analytical equipment: Help maintain and operate the lab's analytical instruments for accurate testing.
• Assist with field work: Support field experiments, applying lab insights in real-world settings.

Your Journey with Us: Kiinns is a growing company, and as we expand, your role may evolve to meet the needs of new product developments and customer applications. You’ll have the opportunity to grow with us, expanding your skills and responsibilities.

What We’re Looking For: We’re looking for someone who is eager to dive into hands-on work and take ownership of lab operations. Here’s what we’d love to see in you:

• Background: A background as a Chemistry or Materials Technician, with experience working in the field of polymeric materials.
• Hands-on Lab Experience: Experience operating analytical instruments in a laboratory setting, with a strong focus on material characterization.
• Self-Learning: A high ability to self-learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment, constantly improving skills and knowledge.
• Team Player: You’re comfortable working within a team and know how to collaborate effectively to meet shared goals.
• Adaptability: You’re excited about working in the dynamic, sometimes uncertain world of a startup and thrive in a constantly changing environment.
• Language Proficiency: High proficiency in English is required for effective communication within the team and with global partners.

Extra Perks:

• Join a small, close-knit team where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do.
• Be part of a startup culture that offers flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to something new and exciting.
• Work in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
• While this role may require long working hours, you'll be part of a passionate team committed to success.

What You’ll Get:

• The chance to make a direct impact on the development of groundbreaking polymeric materials.
• An environment that encourages creativity and personal growth.
• The opportunity to be part of a company that values innovation and teamwork.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now to be part of our exciting journey!