Belgium Job Openings

Dow

Laboratory Technician (m/f) Building and Infrastructure

Seneffe

FULL TIME

November 13, 2024

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.
About you and this role
Dow Building & Infrastructure, part of Dow Consumer Solutions, collaborates with industry professionals globally to enhance building design, durability, energy efficiency, and occupant health and safety. We leverage our expertise to solve high-performance building challenges with DOWSIL™ Brand products. We are now seeking a Building & Infrastructure Laboratory Technician (m/f) for our team in Seneffe, Belgium, to support our EMEA business by performing product tests, developing new application methods, and supporting innovation projects.
Responsibilities
Main part of the job will focus on supporting the Application Innovation lab for the development of new applications and technologies. At short term and for back-up situation, the job will also require the candidate to learn and support the Customer Support Lab where specific lab testing is performed to support our momentum business.
Application Innovation Lab:
  • Develop new application methods and run lab trials.
  • Identify and set up new application/dispensing equipment.
  • Support Transformational Growth Projects by familiarizing with new chemistries and technologies.
  • Develop creative testing capabilities for new application types.
  • Perform lab tests according to protocols and write CRI reports.
  • Conforms with all procedures and systems (samples, storage, risk assessments, MOC,..) related to the use of chemicals, tools, etc. Ensure compliance with Dow Standards (safety, code of conduct, team spirit, etc.).
Customer Support Lab:
  • Perform lab tests (adhesion, compatibility, mechanical properties) with building and construction raw materials.
  • Use COOL 2.0 platform to generate customer letters and interact with customers.
  • Evaluate Dow products, support claim substantiation, QNs, and update claim profiles.
  • Run lab trials and preparations to support customer trials.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or equivalent, along with additional certifications or training in related fields.
  • Proficiency in French and English.
  • Experience in Construction Practices and Sealants Application, with knowledge of Sealant Chemistry, Application, and Quality Control Procedures, and experience with innovative building technologies and materials.
  • Familiarity with system tools (i Product, RDSIMS, MOC, SAP) and strong computer skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and organizational skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse individuals and multiple functions.
  • Excellent decision-making, multi-tasking, problem-solving, and time management skills, with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision in an empowered team environment.
Benefits – What Dow offers you
We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.
Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:
  • Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.
  • Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
  • Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
    • Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
  • Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
    • Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees’ Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.
  • Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
  • Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
  • Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
  • Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
  • Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
  • Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
  • Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation.
  • Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
  • On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
  • Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.
  • Additionally, some of our locations might offer:
    • Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
    • Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
    • Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)
Join our team, we can make a difference together.
About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting
www.dow.com
.
As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on
www.dow.com
.
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