Process Research Chemist

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States


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Type: Permanent

Experience: Experienced Professional (Non-Manager)

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Category: Manufacturing / Production

Industry: Manufacturing & Dist / Chemical

Company: Management Recruiters of Davidson

Reference ID: vft4No

Date Posted: 06/01/2024

Shortcut: http://jobs.mrinetwork.com/xP09cy


Process Research Chemist


Our client is a leading chemical manufacturer in Charlotte, NC, specializing in a broad range of styrene-butadiene, styrene-acrylic, and acrylic emulsion polymers. They are currently seeking an experienced Process Research Chemist to join their team.

 

This individual will play a crucial role in supporting research and development (R&D) and manufacturing, focusing on the implementation, scale-up, and optimization of production recipes. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams to drive product improvements and ensure smooth transitions from R&D to commercialization.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, plan, and track projects related to product performance, specifications, and quality.
  • Research and develop methods to increase productivity, decrease costs, and maintain product quality.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing to improve equipment and design advanced systems for handling diverse product mixes.
  • Apply research theories and principles to conduct experiments related to recipe and process issues.
  • Communicate progress on transitioning products from scale-up to full commercialization, identifying improvements as needed.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience in the chemical industry, with at least 5 years in emulsion polymers chemistry.
  • Detailed knowledge of latex product/process development and scale-up.
  • Proficiency in analytical techniques for problem-solving.
  • Ability to work effectively in teams and across departments.
  • High level of initiative and adaptability.
  • Strong mentoring and leadership skills.
  • Excellent decision-making capabilities.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of pressure reactions experience.
  • Experience working in a chemical production environment.
  • Familiarity with process control systems and equipment maintenance/troubleshooting.

 

If you possess the required qualifications and are ready to make a significant impact on this company's success, please submit your resume for the Process Research Chemist position.

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