Job description

Title: Junior Chemist (R&D)

Reports to: R&D Manager

Department: R&D

Supervises: N/A

Organizational Relationships:

Contact with all areas of R&D and Sales. May have contact with Production and Process Engineers.

Basic Function:

Entry level position which performs basic raw material and/or finished product testing according to established procedures and formulas.

Responsibilities:

1. Compound batches per laboratory specification.

2. Learns/performs routine laboratory maintenance tasks; safety, housekeeping, GMP.

3. Learns/performs basic equipment functions; mixing, pigment dispersion, roller mills, blending.

4. Conducts stability studies.

5. Prepares and distributes standards. Review and develop product specifications.

6. Works with senior staff to develop shade matching skills.

7. Conducts physical testing; viscosity, PH, SPG.

8. Makes recommendations on raw material substitutions.

9. Participates in the development of formulas/customer specifications, and pack/product functionality.

10. Participate in laboratory safety programs and instruction.

Responsible for all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry or other natural science.

2. Zero to Three years industry or related experience.

3. Ability to safely operate diverse laboratory equipment.

4. Effective communication skills; speaking, writing, and reading English.

5. Computer (PC) literate.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Port Jervis, NY 12771: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Laboratory experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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