Materials Lab Chemist
About The Position
As a Materials Lab Chemist, you will support materials, products, and engineering activities through laboratory testing and characterization of rubber, plastic, and related material systems. You will work as a member of the Materials Laboratory team with primary responsibilities focused on generating high-quality physical property data, expanding laboratory testing capabilities, developing new test methods, and providing meaningful technical analysis that supports material development activities. Success in this role requires more than executing established procedures. We are seeking an individual who demonstrates technical curiosity, strong laboratory technique, independent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Strong laboratory technique
- Independent problem-solving skills
- Commitment to continuous improvement
Nice To Haves
- Experience with elastomeric materials, including rubber compounds, plastics, thermoplastics, thermosets, and reinforced materials.
- Familiarity with ASTM, ISO, SAE, DIN, or other industry test standards.
- Exposure to wet chemistry techniques and various testing fluids (acids, bases, fuels, refrigerants)
- 3-5 years of relevant lab experience
Responsibilities
- Generating high-quality physical property data
- Expanding laboratory testing capabilities
- Developing new test methods
- Providing meaningful technical analysis that supports material development activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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