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JULY 2019 I DESIGN007 MAGAZINE 105 Career Opportunities Development Chemist Carson City, NV Develop new products and modify existing products as identified by the sales staff and company manage- ment. Conduct laboratory evaluations and tests of the industry's products and processes. Prepare detailed written reports regarding chemical characteristics. The development chemist will also have supervisory responsibility for R&D technicians. Essential Duties: • Prepare design of experiments (DOE) to aid in the development of new products related to the solar energy industry, printed electronics, inkjet technolo- gies, specialty coatings and additives, and nano- technologies and applications • Compile feasibility studies for bringing new products and emerging technologies through manufacturing to the marketplace • Provide product and manufacturing support • Provide product quality control and support • Must comply with all OSHA and company workplace safety requirements at all times • Participate in multifunctional teams Required Education/Experience: • Minimum 4-year college degree in engineering or chemistry • Preferred: 5–10 years of work experience in designing 3D and inkjet materials, radiation cured chemical technologies, and polymer science • Knowledge of advanced materials and emerging technologies, including nanotechnologies Working Conditions: • Chemical laboratory environment • Occasional weekend or overtime work • Travel may be required Assistant Department Manager, Operations, Carson City, NV This is an entry-level professional management trainee position. Upon completion of a 1–2-year apprentice- ship, this position will be elevated to facility/operations manager. Primary functions during training: shadow incumbent staff managers to learn and understand the operations and personnel of the operations depart - ment. This position will train and learn, develop, imple- ment, and coordinate strategies related directly to the manufacture of Taiyo products. Additionally, this posi- tion will be learning all about the facility, environment, and health and safety functions. Eventually, this posi- tion will be responsible for the administration, security and maintenance of the facility and warehouse Required Experience/Education: • 4-year college degree in industrial engineering or another similar science discipline combined with work experience in ink or coatings manufacturing • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents • Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community • Ability to develop and implement goals, objectives, and strategies • Ability to effectively present information to top man- agement, public groups, and/or boards of directors • Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems • Knowledge of governmental safety, environmental, transportation regulations/laws Preferred Skills/Experience: • Bilingual (Japanese/English) • Toyota Production System (TPS) Working Conditions: • Occasional weekend or overtime work See complete job listing for more information.