Job Description

Avery Dennison is seeking a Research & Development Lab Technician to join the Performance Tapes Division. The R&D Lab Technician will support innovation and new technology development in North America. This role is focused on tactical lab execution of testing for new product development, and automotive specification testing. A major part of the work includes the execution of specific product application tests to validate product performance against our customer’s needs. You will work in close cooperation with product development engineers, and tech service engineers and support electric battery and automotive account managers. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to: 

Detailed-oriented and capable of delivering professional reports for critical product development projects

Creating sample material according to our standard procedures Conduct experiments/studies to support development efforts.

Conduct testing, reports, and audits according to our standard procedures like  ISO 17025.

Ensuring that all actions comply with our safety- and quality procedures

Responsible for publishing and updating product data sheets

Registering/storing data and reporting data to the customer/colleague

Time management - plan your tasks and, if necessary, identify bottlenecks.

Able to handle multiple work streams concurrently

Cooperation with the different colleagues and functions within all Avery Dennison divisions and external parties (i.e. Marketing, other areas of R&D, Suppliers/Customers)

Environmental awareness and safety consciousness.

Assist other cross-functional teams such as manufacturing, quality, and Engineering in addressing adhesive and product-related issues for customers.