What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Support Scientist position at SCN - Search Consulting Network?
My name is Amber Zander, a Recruiting Specialist with SCN (www.SCNteam.com).
We are partnering with a Synthetic Rubber manufacturing company who is hiring for a Sr. Technical Services Scientist.
Company Highlights
• Info: Corporation is a global leader in synthetic rubber manufacturing, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. Founded in 1973, the company specializes in producing Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR), Polybutadiene Rubber (BR), Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE), and Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) for industries such as tires, footwear, adhesives, and industrial applications.
• Size: The company operates internationally, with manufacturing sites in Taiwan, China, the U.S., India, and other locations.
• Employees: Approximately, 1,600 Across global operations
• Dollars: reported annual revenue of approximately $993.12 million USD.
• Industry: Our client operates within the chemical manufacturing sector, focusing on the production of synthetic rubber and related products.
Position Highlights
• Title: Sr. Technical Services Scientist
• Full Time Direct Hire
Background Requirements
• Polymer Science & Processing Expertise – 2-5 years of experience in cast/blown/multi-layer film, SBC compounding, and polymer material science, including knowledge of rheology, extrusion, and additives.
• Education in Polymer/Material Science – B.S. or M.S. in Polymer Science/Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Material Science.
Job Responsibilities
• Technical Service & Customer Support – Provide expert technical support on Styrenic Block Copolymer (SBC) products, troubleshoot customer issues, collaborate with sales teams, and ensure alignment between customer needs and manufacturing capabilities.
• Application Development & Innovation – Lead new application development projects, conduct experiments, develop specialized test methods, and optimize processing parameters for SBC applications in films, molding, and plastic modification.
What is Being Offered
• Challenge: The challenge of this role is balancing technical expertise and innovation with business growth, by solving complex problems, driving new applications, and collaborating across teams to meet customer needs and project goals.
• Location: Katy, TX (JUST OFF TEXAS 99 FREEWAY)
• Money:
o Competitive Salary
o Comprehensive health care benefits
o Paid Vacation
o 401K with Matching
If you are interested and qualified, please send your updated resume as a MS Word document, and how you fit this specific position to azresume@scnteam.com.
Thank you for your consideration!
