Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials. The company’s products, which are used in nearly every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other bonding solutions for industrial, medical, and retail applications; tags, labels and embellishments for apparel; and radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions serving retail apparel and other markets. Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company employs more than 30,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2019 were $7.1 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

Avery Dennison Retail Branding and Information Solutions (RBIS), a global leader in apparel and footwear industry solutions, is a $1.6 billion division of Avery Dennison. We provide intelligent creative and sustainable solutions that elevate brands and accelerate performance throughout the global retail supply chain. We elevate brands through graphic tickets, tags and labels, embellishments and packaging solutions that enhance consumer appeal. We accelerate performance through radio frequency identification (RFID)-enabled inventory, loss prevention solutions, price management, global compliance and brand security solutions. Based in Westborough, Massachusetts, Avery Dennison RBIS responsibly serves the global marketplace with operations in 115 locations and 50 countries, across six continents. For more information, visit www.rbis.averydennison.com.

- Use standard coating testing protocols to benchmark product attributes
- Determine if standard requirements for such products are achieved and establish failure ranges.
- Periodically review work with a senior staff member, project leader, and/or the technical manager /director
- Assist in the pilot trials and benchmarking of new products.
- Provide detailed documentation for product attributes and supports the technical datasheets for the new products.

- B.S. in the sciences with 2+ years experience or  MS degree with coating background with specific degrees in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Surface/ Coatings Science, or Materials Science preferred.

- Strong knowledge of good laboratory practices & relevant research experience required.
- Position requires excellent problem-solving skills with high levels of motivation, initiative and energy.
- Must have direct experience in the analysis of coatings, dispersions, inks, toners, and supplies.
- Direct experience with analysis of thermoplastic coating chemistry is highly desirable.
- Working knowledge of current digital printing methods, technology, suppliers, and chemical systems related to such.
- Must possess knowledge of or be familiar with analytical methodologies and standard analytical techniques.
- Experience with manufacturing methods used in the dispersion of pigmented systems, mixing, coating, and printing.

AVERY DENNISON IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status.