Pixelle Specialty Solutionsposted 13 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Stevens Point, WI
Paper Manufacturing

About the position

Pixelle Specialty Solutions is seeking a technical expert to support the development of new specialty paper products. The role involves planning, designing, and conducting experiments and trials to create product prototypes that meet specific targets and timelines. The successful candidate will also be responsible for developing new test methods and product specifications as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new products in alignment with Pixelle's specialty growth strategy.
  • Generate new ideas and intellectual property which leads to new sales and revenues for the business.
  • Enhance customer relationships by preparing prototypes, defining product specs and costs, and coordinating pilot coater trials.
  • Support and assist in trouble-shooting and problem-solving related to existing and new products manufactured at all Pixelle facilities with primary focus in Stevens Point, WI.
  • Provide technical assistance in the implementation of procurement/cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Develop and sustain cooperative working relationships within product development, operations, technical, and sales & marketing departments.
  • Develop appropriate external contacts to maintain awareness of latest and emerging technologies in areas applicable to existing or future businesses.
  • Demonstrate strong understanding of industry and markets and technology trends; identifying threats and opportunities and ensuring business issues are addressed; understand underlying customer issues and identify approaches to achieve results and solutions.
  • Track and communicate progress of projects using project management method, and document results appropriately.
  • Participate as a team member in cross-functional product development teams.
  • Visit customers, as required.

Requirements

  • Degree in paper science, chemical engineering or related technical disciplines.
  • Greater than three (3) years of experience; substitution of directly relevant work experience for education.
  • Experience with specialty paper coatings a plus.
  • Have knowledge of coating processes, materials, and applications.
  • Prioritize and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork and organizational skills.
  • Communicate well, both written and verbal, including customer interaction skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive 401K match
  • Healthcare benefit package

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