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JULY 2019 I PCB007 MAGAZINE 99 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 ap- prenticeship, this position will be elevated to facility/ operations manager. Primary functions during training: shadow incumbent staff managers to learn and under- stand the operations and personnel of the operations department. This position will train and learn, develop, implement, and coordinate strategies related directly to the manufacture of Taiyo products. Additionally, this position will be learning all about the facility, environ - ment, and health and safety functions. Eventually, this position will be responsible for the administration, se- curity 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.