GRLabel is looking for a materials engineer that thrives when solving client challenges within the industrial durable label marketplace. Our materials engineer position is a hybrid of internal work (e.g. lab process, project management, innovation) and external work (e.g. commercialization of solutions, client travel, supplier relations). This is a highly visible position within GRLabel with direct impact on product development and performance, client success, project engineering, and company growth.
Strategic Initiatives:
· Drives GRLabel success in target markets through accuracy, speed to solution, documentation, and repeatability of material solutions
· Proactively understands and embraces target markets and works with VP Sales to create new solutions that provide market value
· Drives value with materials success measured by durability, quality, and price (profitability)
· Leverage/create vendor relationships to enhance GRL’s ability to achieve success
· Plays a critical role in continuous improvement of selling process and commercial successes
Tactical Outputs:
· Material recommendations as required by GRLabel sales, and estimating departments
· Lab leadership regarding project management, material solutions, and reports
· Support of product quality investigations and responses
· Validation plans and reports for GRL materials (product data sheets)
· Continuous Improvements
Requirements
· BS in Materials Engineering or equivalent experience:
-Chemistry background preferred
-Adhesives background preferred
-Project engineering desirable
· 2+ years of proven experience in materials engineering, labeling, PSA - pressure sensitive adhesives (tapes) or similar experience
· Strong project and time management skills
· Willingness to travel - as needed and primarily local
· Motivated by variable compensation
· Enjoy both team and self-directed work
Salary DOE. Location is Grand Rapids, MI.
About Grand Rapids Label:
Printing labels of any type, for any application or container, is one of many services provided by Grand Rapids Label (GRLabel). Holding nearly 20 patents, we are known for customized, cost effective solutions and systems, tailored to the unique and exacting requirements of customers across many industries. Whether printing, converting, testing, conducting R&D for special adhesives, or engineering and building custom machinery, we accomplish it all in-house to ensure consistent, superior quality. GRLabel is committed to achieving excellence for our customers in everything we do, which means investing in advanced technology and new capabilities to meet and anticipate changing needs. As a family-owned business welcoming the fifth generation into the company, doing what’s right for the customer is still the principle that guides us, and the reason we never back away from a challenge.
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