R&D Chemist - Metal Deco Ink
About The Position
This role offers a starting range of $80,000 to $90,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, and skills, as well as geographic considerations. We have an opening for a Research Chemist at our state-of-the-art Research & Development facility in West Chicago, IL. We are looking for Metal Decoration Development Chemist in our growing Metal Deco ink division, so we invite you to be a part of this exciting and growing team! If you are a chemist that enjoys solving problems and creating solutions in a constantly growing and evolving market, this position is a great opportunity for you!
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or an equivalent degree
- 2-5 years of experience formulating inks and coatings
- Knowledge in rheology, pigment dispersions, interfacial/colloidal science, polymer chemistry, and color science
- Excellent math and science, written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to travel both domestically and internationally
Nice To Haves
- Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency
- SAP knowledge
- MiniTab, statistical analysis experience
- Strong ability to interpret color
Responsibilities
- Developing Metal Deco inks and coatings
- Conducting various tests including analytical, formulation, small batch manufacturing, pigment dispersion, and print
- Providing technical information to customers to help in the design, qualification, and troubleshooting of product development
- Staying up-to-date with new market trends and new technological changes in the analytical and chemical industry
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- disability
- pet insurance
- HSA
- FSA
- 401(k)
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
