Sr R&D Tech

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating and programming CNC machines, as well as manual machining equipment, to produce high-quality metal components that meet exact specifications. This role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and maintain advanced machining equipment including CNC and manual machines, ensuring high-quality production of prototypes and components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, sketches, and technical specifications.
• Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, and other inspection tools.
• Monitor machining processes to ensure compliance with tolerance and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
• Collaborate with R&D and production teams to design and fabricate parts that meet specifications.
• Document the work performed and maintain accurate production records.

Qualifications

• YOU MUST HAVE 8 years of experience in machining metal parts within a technology or manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge in machining processes and tools.
• Proficiency in operating CNC machines, manual lathe, manual mills and other advanced machining equipment.
• Experience with CAD/CAM and SolidWorks software for design and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in working with various metals (steel, copper, aluminum, titanium, tantalum, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

About Us

Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science.