Stage Scheikunde/Laborant – Meetmethode voor stabiliteit van pigmenten in inktvloeistoffen
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About Canon Production Printing
Canon Production Printing is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-tech printing products and workflow software for the commercial printing market. They are part of Canon, a global provider of imaging technologies and services.
Canon Production Printing operates on three continents, with approximately 3300 employees (end 2022) and has its global headquarters in Venlo, the Netherlands. They are driven by their values of collaboration, innovation, and ownership, striving to bring out the best in each other, push boundaries, and feel empowered to take ownership of their work.
Job Description: Stage Scheikunde/Laborant – Meetmethode voor stabiliteit van pigmenten in inktvloeistoffen
This is an exciting opportunity for an MBO student looking for a challenging internship in a large research company.
Your Mission:
Canon Production Printing’s ink research depends heavily on the stability of their pigment dispersions. They have developed two measurement methods: one for particle size (DLS) and one for viscosity (rheometer).
This internship is seeking a student who is passionate about actively contributing to the development of these methods, searching for the most efficient and accurate way to measure these parameters.
Under the guidance of the R&D UVgel-ink group, you will:
• Gain practical experience with the execution and improvement of chemical-physical measurements for the development of better inks.
• Research and develop proposals for improving the existing measurement techniques.
• Carry out a small accuracy study, independently planning, executing, and interpreting the results.
• Receive thorough guidance and mentorship in developing these skills.
• Potentially contribute your successful results to the further engineering of their inks.
Your Profile:
• Currently enrolled in an MBO program, at least in your second year, in the field of chemistry, laboratory technology, or chemical-physical analysis.
• Eager to contribute to the improvement of an existing measurement technique.
• Able to work effectively within a larger team, clearly communicating and setting deadlines.
• Available for a minimum of 4 months.
What’s in it for you?
• A challenging assignment with expert guidance.
• A stage/graduation allowance of €500,- per month.
• Travel expense reimbursement if you do not have a public transport pass.
• The opportunity to network with professionals within and outside your field, thanks to the diverse disciplines you’ll interact with.
Interested?
Click the “Apply Now” button at the top of the page to upload your CV and motivation letter.
Questions?
• Contact Oscar van Leeuwen (stagebegeleider): [email protected] or +31 6 25700870
• General questions about our internship procedures: Milou Geelen +31 6 25653192
Further information about Canon Production Printing is available at cpp.canon.
