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Chemical Engineering Co-Op- Purdue in New Albany, Indiana at Samtec, Inc.

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New Albany, Indiana, 47151, United States
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Samtec, Inc.
Position Title: Chemical Engineering Co-Op- Purdue

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Samtec, Inc., a $1B+ privately held, global electronic connector manufacturer headquartered in New Albany, Indiana, with high growth and a focus on emerging technology, is seeking a Chemical Engineering or Chemistry Co-Op interested in working in a fast paced, non-bureaucratic environment.
The co-op will work with the Plating Lab, Process Engineering and the Materials Innovation Group in order to gain exposure to various laboratory tests, electroplating techniques, and new plating research areas. The position will be responsible for analyzing electroplating baths, completing assigned projects, building trust within team members, maintaining customer focus, as well as initiating and following up on actions taken. The co-op will also contribute to fundamental and applied research in new and emerging plating technologies and methods.
The ideal candidate for this position will have the ability to work with associates in all areas of plating, be creative, passionate, and resourceful while taking initiative to explore new solutions to the issues they are presented with.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Learn the Samtec electroplating process
Perform various analytical procedures including UV-Vis and ICP-OES to monitor and maintain the electroplating baths
Complete post-plating quality checks, such as gold usage and porosity analyses
Investigate customer and internal quality problems
Work with Samtec systems to record and update plating process parameters
Troubleshoot plating line problems
Assist in various laboratory and plating process improvement projects
Run a variety of electrochemical experiments while assisting in R&D projects for new metal plating and plating methodologies
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
QUALIFICATIONS:
Sophomore, Junior or Senior level student pursuing a Bachelors degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with a team
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Effective time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
Eager to gain new expertise and quick to pick up required skills
Demonstration of flexibility, innovation, customer service, and ability to create win/win solutions

SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws.

Job Location

New Albany, Indiana, 47151, United States

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