What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Chemist position at BYK Additives?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Chemist to join our production team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for new product development that addresses the needs of different thermoplastic end-use applications.
Main Responsibilities:
Design and develop novel plastic additive formulations
Perform testing on competitive products, commercial products, and plastics samples as needed
Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure safe handling, shipping, ordering, and storing chemicals in accordance with company and governmental regulations
Work collaboratively with operations to translate successful lab-scale projects to production
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PhD preferred, Master's required
Practical experience in a lab or production setting is necessary
Ideal candidate will have two years of experience in industrial manufacturing and knowledge of the plastics industry
Experience with analytical lab testing, data analysis, and presentations are required
Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefit plans eligible to enroll within 30 days of hire
Opportunity for advancement and training opportunities for all employees
Ability to drive self-directed projects to completion in a collaborative work environment
Travel opportunities both domestically and internationally
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Chemist to join our production team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for new product development that addresses the needs of different thermoplastic end-use applications.
Main Responsibilities:
Design and develop novel plastic additive formulations
Perform testing on competitive products, commercial products, and plastics samples as needed
Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure safe handling, shipping, ordering, and storing chemicals in accordance with company and governmental regulations
Work collaboratively with operations to translate successful lab-scale projects to production
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PhD preferred, Master's required
Practical experience in a lab or production setting is necessary
Ideal candidate will have two years of experience in industrial manufacturing and knowledge of the plastics industry
Experience with analytical lab testing, data analysis, and presentations are required
Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefit plans eligible to enroll within 30 days of hire
Opportunity for advancement and training opportunities for all employees
Ability to drive self-directed projects to completion in a collaborative work environment
Travel opportunities both domestically and internationally
