Formulation Laboratory Technician

Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America. You will collaborate closely with R&D materials teams, formulation scientists, development engineers, and commercial teams to develop and commercialize industry-leading photolithography materials that drive innovation and business growth.

On-Board Services is hiring a Formulation Laboratory Technician in Marlborough, MA

 
About Us:
On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.
 
Position Details:
Title:  Formulation Laboratory Technician
Position Type: 6 month contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business need
Job Location: Marlborough, MA
Shift: 1^st shift
Benefits: 401K, Dental insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, PTO 
Compensation: $26.65/HR

Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Formulation/Application Technical Assistant to join the Semiconductor Technologies Lithography Group in Marlborough, MA.
In this role, you will support the development of next-generation spin-on photolithography materials for semiconductor applications. You will collaborate closely with R&D materials teams, formulation scientists, development engineers, and commercial teams to develop and commercialize industry-leading photolithography materials that drive innovation and business growth.

Responsibilities

• Perform theoretical and experimental scientific and technological investigations directed toward the acquisition of new knowledge.
• Conduct analytical, experimental, investigative, and fact-finding work to support scientific research initiatives.
• Prepare comprehensive documentation of observations, analyses, and interpretations, including technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses.
• Identify, assess, and develop new scientific concepts and technologies in both basic and applied research with potential business impact.
• Document research findings that contribute to patent disclosures and technical advancements.
• Establish a fundamental understanding of structure-property-function relationships in new materials and formulations to accelerate innovation and product development.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to drive new product development from concept validation through scale-up and commercialization.
• Utilize analytical and functional testing procedures to identify, characterize, and overcome material development challenges.
• Support root cause investigations (RCI) to resolve critical technical issues within accelerated development timelines.

Critical Success Factors

• Demonstrated record of achievement in a technical laboratory or research environment.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific discipline.
• Proven track record of safe laboratory practices and adherence to laboratory protocols.
• Experience in materials science, chemical synthesis, formulations, or product development.
• Experience in photolithography, photo-patterning, or semiconductor fabrication laboratories is preferred.
• Knowledge of computational modeling, calculations, and data management tools is a plus.

 
 
On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC.  On-Board’s Mission is to provide “Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients’ expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner.”

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
 
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