R&D Technician II

Morgan Advanced Materials

Research and Development Technician II providing technical support and process improvement in ceramics manufacturing. Involving testing, evaluation of products, and collaboration with R&D team.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeAugusta • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in process improvement and technical sales support, with strong capabilities in data analysis, testing, and reporting. Proficient in managing laboratory and plant trials while ensuring adherence to safety and procedural standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Process ImprovementData AnalysisTesting and ReportingMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyManufacturing Systems Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Data Entry SkillsBasic Report WritingStatistically Designed ExperimentsTesting ProceduresSample Production

Soft Skills

Excellent Verbal CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationAbility to Manage Multiple PrioritiesTeam CollaborationIndependent Work

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGEDAssociate DegreeTechnical Degree

Industry Keywords

Research and DevelopmentLaboratory TrialsPlant TrialsCompetitive Product EvaluationManufacturing Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide labor and technical assistance in support of process improvement and technical sales support
Perform testing and reporting in accordance with established procedures or according to the directions of the R&D Engineer
Assist in the production of samples for internal testing / external evaluations by end customers
Collect, organize and share information generated during testing and trials
Organize laboratory trials and support plant trials to evaluate new ideas and processes
Evaluate competitive products that will be used to improve our existing products and processes
Carry out assigned statistically designed experiments to develop new products and improve manufacturing process
Execute testing within allotted timeframe in a safe and effective manner according to written procedures
Summarize data and other information collected during testing within appropriate timeframes upon completion of testing

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
Associate or Technical degree preferred
Minimum five (5) years of experience in research and development or related field
Proficient in basic math, reading and writing
Data entry skills and basic report writing knowledge
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks
Ability to analyze data and plan improvement activities
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work cohesively within a team and independently with minimal supervision
Working knowledge of manufacturing systems and processes

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer
Inclusive environment for all employees and applicants