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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Field Technical Representative ensures proper application of Tremco CPG products in accordance with all company and industry guidelines by providing on-site application and problem resolution.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide independent support for primary territory product lines.
Recommend products and solutions outside of primary product lines with occasional direction.
Provide site support by performing general and complex product applications.
Perform substrate analysis using specialty equipment.
Keep up-to-date technically on practical procedures, specialized techniques to apply new knowledge within the field.
Provide field support by collecting data for project or product specific testing and interpreting results.
Recommend application policies within technical literature.
Coordinate 3rd party testing certification/approvals Provide live and/or web-based training for internal staff and/or external customers.
Create instructional hands-on demonstrations in a classroom, distributor locations, or job site settings showing application of products.
Exercise clear and confident communication of product lines and construction practices during presentation delivery.
Use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether designs or applications comply with local codes, industry standards, and regulations.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering, Construction, or similar preferred.
and 2-4 years of construction or industry experience OR Minimum High School Diploma or GED with 5 years of construction or industry experience
EXPERIENCE: Two to four years of related experience and/or training Active listening and attention to detail Building and construction knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or restoration of buildings or other structures Knowledge of product application Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Knowledge of chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations they undergo.
This includes chemistry of current and future products and systems.
Customer Service skills, including needs assessments and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Effective team player Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Proven ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges and diffuse conflict. Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional self-control through adaptability, achievement orientation, and a positive outlook. Accepts and utilizes feedback effectively. Reads an audience and adjust style and approach accordingly. Strong presentations skills Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally starts at $80K and goes up based on experience.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran statusApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dallas, Texas
Posted: 2024-05-09 23:12:42
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Ensures that the assigned revenue, margin and product mix objectives, within the corporate business framework, are met or exceeded.
This is to be accomplished by securing, developing, and managing key architects, designers, general contractors, distributors, subcontractors, and end-user accounts.
This position will also own and manage all related performance and service metrics for the assigned accounts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Achieves or exceeds assigned sales goals and expectations.
Works primarily with existing accounts, while seeking and developing new account opportunities to influence and increase use of Tremco CPG products in assigned territory.
Manages assigned accounts to establish business development opportunities through account penetration, analysis, partnership with key decision makers, and strategic initiatives.
Drives product specifications and project opportunities throughout assigned territory.
Leverages industry knowledge, marketplace dynamics and key relationships both internally and externally to develop trusted partnerships and advisory relationships with customers with a focus on problem identification, exploration and resolution.
Annually prepares and delivers strategic business/territory plans for each customer with monthly forecasts.
Consistently and efficiently follows the standard sales process to identify prospects and decision makers, gain customer commitment, predict sales probability, and effectively close deals.
Manages day-to-day contact, exchanges information succinctly, truthfully and ethically while addressing issues directly and tactfully in pursuit of mutual interest and benefit.
Develops and delivers technical, high quality and directed digital collateral, product prospectus, presentations, and business correspondence in support of the overall sales process.
Collaborates with senior staff to coordinate and execute product knowledge training sessions with internal and external customers, as appropriate, utilizing supplier representatives.
Leverages all available technology on a daily basis for productivity and effective lead generation, account maintenance, sales and expense tracking, forecasting, account reviews, customer contact, presentations, etc.
Works collaboratively with internal support resources to develop teamwork through cooperation, trust and mutual respect.
Attends and presents business unit products and services at industry conventions and trade shows.
Maintains extensive product knowledge in all product lines and service offerings.
Adheres to and enforces all company policies, pricing, and operational procedures with special attention to the professional image of the company.
Performs other related duties as required, requested or assigned.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Sales, Construction Management and 2-3 years of construction or industry experience OR Minimum High School Diploma or GED with 5 years of construction or industry experience
EXPERIENCE
Two to four years related experience and/or training Construction knowledge (i.e., waterproofing, air barriers, framing, modular, etc.) Assembly line related product segments Basic knowledge of product chemistries
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to travel extensivelywithin assigned territory.
Must be well organized,self-motivated, with outstandingwritten and verbalcommunication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Salesforce.com or other CRM software experience preferred Possess a professional curiosity to figure out how things work or are put together Ability to retain knowledge and training Proven ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges and diffuse conflict.
Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional self-control through adaptability, achievement orientation, and a positive outlook.
Accepts and utilizes feedback effectively.
Reads an audience and adjust style and approach accordingly.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong presentations skills Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to build relationships and deliver exceptional customer service.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally starts at $85K and goes up based on experience.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran statusApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: New York, New York
Posted: 2024-05-09 23:08:58
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
This position is specific to the Willseal Brand
Willseal pre-compressed foam joint sealants streamline installation in vertical and horizontal applications while providing maximum waterproofing and thermal, sound and airtightness. This position works remote out of Dallas.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Field Technical Representative ensures proper application of Tremco CPG products in accordance with all company and industry guidelines by providing on-site application and problem resolution.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide independent support for primary territory product lines.
Recommend products and solutions outside of primary product lines with occasional direction.
Provide site support by performing general and complex product applications.
Perform substrate analysis using specialty equipment.
Keep up-to-date technically on practical procedures, specialized techniques to apply new knowledge within the field.
Provide field support by collecting data for project or product specific testing and interpreting results.
Recommend application policies within technical literature.
Coordinate 3rd party testing certification/approvals Provide live and/or web-based training for internal staff and/or external customers.
Create instructional hands-on demonstrations in a classroom, distributor locations, or job site settings showing application of products.
Exercise clear and confident communication of product lines and construction practices during presentation delivery.
Use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether designs or applications comply with local codes, industry standards, and regulations.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering, Construction, or similar preferred.
and 2-4 years of construction or industry experience OR Minimum High School Diploma or GED with 5 years of construction or industry experience
EXPERIENCE: Two to four years of related experience and/or training Expansion joint experience required.
Active listening and attention to detail Building and construction knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or restoration of buildings or other structures Knowledge of product application Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Knowledge of chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations they undergo.
This includes chemistry of current and future products and systems.
Customer Service skills, including needs assessments and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Effective team player Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Proven ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges and diffuse conflict. Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional self-control through adaptability, achievement orientation, and a positive outlook. Accepts and utilizes feedback effectively. Reads an audience and adjust style and approach accordingly. Strong presentations skills Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally starts at $80K and goes up based on experience.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran statusApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dallas, Texas
Posted: 2024-05-09 23:07:59
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Progressive global organisation has a superb opening for an In-house Patent Attorney within their London HQ .
Their collegiate patents team has the scope and support to welcome a part or newly qualified attorney up to 2 years PQE.
In terms of technical background, those from an electronics/engineering/physics or chemistry space would be warmly welcome to apply.
You'll complement their close-knit team as they expand and develop existing technologies, and venture into exciting new areas.
You will play a pivotal role in the direction of this formidable business.
In addition to the significant exposure to all types of core patent work, including drafting, prosecution, oppositions, infringement, validity analyses and FTO, you will also have the opportunity to learn and develop your broader skillset including transactional IP (legal agreements, due diligence in M&A, venture capital), engaging directly with inventors and other commercial stakeholders.
Alongside the variety in legal work, some of the diverse technology areas in which you'll be exposed to are software, electronics, biotech and machinery, and you'll see the whole product development cycle being deeply involved at every step.
Pragmatic and enthusiastic, it's imperative that you can comfortably communicate with both technical and business leaders, are a dynamic self-starter with a sound ability to manage your own workload within a fast-paced environment.
You must also be commercially minded and succinctly evaluate complex legal issues and deliver focused advice.
If you are keen to hear more on this unmissable In-house Patent Attorney opportunity, the healthy work/life balance, hybrid working and superb benefits package, then please do contact Catherine French on 0113 467 9790 catherine.french@saccomann.com or Claire Morgan 0113 467 9799 claire.morgan@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Posted: 2024-05-09 17:43:33
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Position: QC Technician
Location: South Kildare
Salary: Excellent Package Available
Perform all in-house QC testing on incoming raw materials, raw samples and /or finished products, working with minimal supervision.
Receive instruction and guidance from QC Chemists and management.
The position has internal contact with Production, and Purchasing and inter-company lab personnel regarding resources and procedures.
This individual must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in ways that foster good relationships with vendors, customers, co-workers and supervisors, while achieving and enhancing performance standards.
Responsibilities:
Perform all functions and duties in the Laboratory operations as needed.
Select and prepare all standards for comparison with samples from production.
Evaluate incoming raw material samples for compliance with specifications.
Responsible for collection, review and filing of Certificates of Analysis for all raw materials.
Responsible for documenting HACCP CCP and OPRP requirements.
Prepare samples for outside testing as needed.
Responsible for organising, storing, clean up and disposal of QC retained samples.
Responsible for cleaning and calibration all QC lab instruments on a regular basis.
Report problem areas within the QC function and recommend solutions.
Wash all glassware; maintain clean working area and sufficient inventory of supplies in the lab.
Must demonstrate skill in establishing and implementing QC procedures for the continuous improvement of QC department functions.
Maintain accurate records on all work performed.
Maintain and calibrate instruments regularly.
Maintain adequate stocks of reagents and materials for the Lab.
Responsible for the selection and use of standard samples for QC materials evaluation.
Perform standard routine tests (Brix, pH, turbidity etc.) on products.
Adhere to all GMPs, GLPs, safety procedures and test methods and specifications.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
Industry experience a plus,
Sensory experience an advantage
Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Critical thinking and negotiation skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Sensory Experience is highly desirable
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place.
Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kildare, Republic of Ireland
Start: asap
Posted: 2024-05-09 09:40:24
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Read here for information about an amazing, brand new role at one of Europe's leading full service specialist Patent and Trade Mark Attorney practices!
We are eager to hear from Patent Attorneys with a strong background and knowledge of the Energy sector.
Ideally, you'll have an academic background in the physical sciences and we're looking to talk with Patent Attorneys who have experience of, and an in depth understanding of the energy industry which could include, oil & gas, offshore, solar, green tech, renewables, wind, solar or tidal technology.
There's flexibility on your professional specialism and you may be a Chemistry or Electronics Patent Attorney but is it essential that you have relevant and demonstrable experience of working within the Energy space.
This is a senior hire into the firm and our client is keen to consider dual qualified Attorneys with a minimum of 3 years PQE.
You will be a confident leader, be excited by the prospect of developing business and an effective communicator as you'll regularly liaise with external stakeholders, clients and new contacts as well internal teams who will benefit from your specialist knowledge.
Over time, you will be a key player in developing the team, involved in strategy and potential recruitment.
You will work closely with Attorneys based across the firms multiple sites and this business can consider Patent Attorneys based in any of the firms locations which include most major cities across the UK.
If you're passionate about the energy sector and are looking to propel your career and establish yourself as an industry leader, then please do get in touch to discuss this role in more detail.
An excellent remuneration and comprehensive benefits package are on offer here as well as clear cut, achievable progression structure in a supportive, open minded and forward-thinking firm.
Energy specialist Patent Attorneys please don't hesitate to contact Clare Humphris for more information and how to apply on 0113 467 7112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Type: Permanent Location: England
Posted: 2024-05-08 15:57:47
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Our client, a well established and forward thinking IP law firm, has a superb opportunity for a part-qualified Chemistry Patent Attorney to join their close-knit yet expanding team.
Due to an increase in work this role would ideally suit a part-qualified or recently qualified Chemistry Patent Attorney who's looking for that next significant career move.
It's preferable that you're London based as this is where most of the team sit, however, Chemistry Patent Attorneys based in Yorkshire, the South West or the West Midlands will also be considered and can still enjoy a collegiate office environment.
This firm has sites in multiple UK locations and the business take a mature approach to hybrid working.
Within reason, our client can be pretty flexible with their office attendance requirement and will take into consideration specific working requests dependent on what you're ideally looking for.
The wider Life Sciences and Chemistry group, into which you will be welcomed, has an outstanding reputation, strong training, well established clients and a team of expert Attorneys at various levels.
They're looking to recruit an individual, ideally part-qualified, with a solid background in organic, pharmaceutical, or green chemistry who is keen to immerse themselves in some fascinating work that will ultimately shape the future of the company.
You will enjoy working with an impressive portfolio of global clients.
Within a highly commercial sphere, clients will be guided by you and rely on your knowledge and expert instruction for their IP protection.
Working across all matters pertaining to the patent life cycle, both contentious and non-contentious, you'll be wholeheartedly supported throughout your career.
What's on offer along with an impressive benefits package, is a truly positive working culture and that elusive work/life balance.
If you are curious to know more about this superb Chemistry Patent Attorney offering, please do contact Clare Humphris on 0113 467 7112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Posted: 2024-05-08 15:40:30
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Field Service Engineer
Sheffield
£33'000 - £42'000 + Bonuses + Overtime (OTE £50'000 Plus) + Technical Training + Private Healthcare + Holidays + Progression + Industry Leading Pension + Car / Van Option + Company Credit Card + ‘Immediate Start'
Break into a Field Service Engineer role for an industry leader working a hugely varied role.
Receive specialist training to constantly improve your electrical & mechanical skills.
Earn a terrific package where you can earn in excess of £50'000 through bonuses and overtime.
This company is industry leaders within the measuring and analysis field and due to growth they need a Field Service Engineer to join their highly skilled team.
You'll get to progress technically and into senior positions, enjoy earning a fantastic package while working on the best equipment there is, and being constantly challenged.
This role is best suited for a candidate with a background in Science / Chemistry looking to break into a field based role. You Role As A Field Service Engineer Will Include:
* Field Service Engineer Role - Covering South West England / Some Further Travel Required
* Repairing / Commissioning A Variety Of Analytical Measuring Equipment
* Consistent Training Courses - Overseas Travel IncludedAs A Field Service Engineer You Will Have:
* Clean Driving Licence
* A Higher Certificate / Qualification In Chemistry
* Worked Within The Lab / Medical Industry
* Experience - Science / Chemistry background Please Apply Or Call Charlie Auburn on 0203 813 7949 Keywords: Field Service Engineer, Field Technician, Analytical Equipment, Weighing Equipment, Science, Chemistry, Technician, Medical, Scales, Avionics, Electro-Mechanical, Engineer, Sheffield, Doncaster, Derby,Mansfield, ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £42000 per annum + OTE ( £50'000 )+ Fantastic Training
Posted: 2024-05-08 15:10:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Executes tasks of quality control testing, including analyzing, recording and reporting accurate results in a timely fashion. Communicates results with the Process Chemist and if directed, Plant Operators/Supervisor.
Participates in R&D & technical services projects to include gathering necessary raw materials / intermediates.
Assists when requested in testing of materials being worked on related to R&D or Process Improvement • Collects and prepares high quality, accurate samples for customers and prepares for shipment. Maintains clean and organized lab work area. As directed, manages lab chemical inventory and stock /storage room re-organization.
Participates in all environmental and safety training as required by Federal, State, County, and Local regulations as well as company policies.
Suggests improvements for safety and compliance.
Promptly reports any safety incidents and participates in incident investigations as requested. Additional duties may be added or removed as management requires.
Placement Criteria:
Minimum education and practical work experience: bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology or related field and 1-5 years' experience working in an analytical lab or similar position, or a suitable combination of education and relevant experience. Specialized technical/aptitude experience: minimum of 1-5 years' experience and demonstrated knowledge and proficiency with gravimetric and analytic techniques. Extensive knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the chemical manufacturing industry; previous work and/or substantial knowledge of, including commonlyused concepts, practices, and procedures, within in the thermoset polymer industry is a strongly considered asset.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize workflow and organize diverse material and ability to handle multiple, competing and changing priorities; ability to perform effectively and problem solve without supervision and within established time limits and ongoing deadlines. Ability to interact and communicate effectively and professionally verbally and in writing, and to provide exceptional service internally and externally. Relevant computer skills for this position include knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office applications and instrumental software.
Experience with SAGE Platinum for Windows is preferred. Displays adaptability in learning the use of relevant software and displays comprehension of fundamental computer practices and database management. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Richmond, Missouri
Posted: 2024-05-08 15:10:39
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A leading provider of analytical research are looking for an Analyst to join their team in the West Yorkshire area!
This leading pharmaceutical company are providing an exciting opportunity for a scientist who has a desire to work in the pharmaceutical industry and be part of a developing and expertise laboratory environment.
You will be provided with full training in both the technical requirements of the role and the business skills to give you the best platform to build your career.
Salary and Benefits of Analyst
Salary between £24,000 - £26,000
Healthcare Cash Plan
Childcare Vouchers
Local Rewards Schemes
Monday - Friday, 37.5 Hours Per Week
Paid Overtime
Pension Plan
25 + 8 Bank Holiday
Cycle to Work Scheme
Skills and Qualifications Required for Analyst
BSc or higher in Chemistry or related field
Experience within GMP environment
Physical characterisation including; particle sizing (image and laser diffraction), specific surface area, XRD, thermal analysis, water content
Chemical ID analysis including; UV-vis, FTIR, ICP-OES and ICP-MS
Responsibilities of the Analyst
The Analyst will need to contribute to challenging laboratory-based analytical project work, this may include sample preparation, operation of specific instrumentation and supporting with quality related tasks.
Your specific contribution will be guided by the line manager and scheduling team as well as being driven by your personal development objectives.
Retain and develop technical skills and knowledge by maintaining awareness of scientific literature to assist work progression and understanding.
Pro-actively increase your contribution to the delivering against the workload through excellent communication on progress and completion of tasks and seeking out opportunities to increase skill set.
As an Analyst, you will need to participate in balance and pipette calibration as well as maintenance of other instruments on site.
For more information and to apply for the role of Analyst direct, please click the link below!
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Type: Permanent Location: West Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24000.00 - £26000.00 per annum + 33 Holidays, Healthcare, Pension
Posted: 2024-05-08 08:48:26
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY
Make all intermediates and finished products by adding specific quantities of certain raw materials and/or intermediates to a batch tank or grinding mill according to a written formula using proper batch making techniques and safe methods.
This position also requires application and monitoring of established quality procedures and methods for production batches.
Compiles, tabulates and summarizes QC data for analysis.
Prepares and offers constructive criticisms relative to variables and deviations from prescribed standards of quality.
Maintains statistical records having to do with quality, nature and causes of defects.
Expedites and follows up changes to allow for prescribed quality standards.
Request raw materials for use in formulas.
Position requires knowledge of batch making techniques, machinery operation, scales and meter use, and formula knowledge.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned. Weigh and/or measure out quantities of solvents, resins, pigments (or dispersions), and additives into blending tanks or grinding mills according to a batch ticket. Tend mixing or grinding equipment and maintain control over time, heat, mix speed, etc. Upon batch completion, take product sample to QC Lab for QC checks. Check production batches by comparison to standards Make adjustments to batch as necessary Recheck batch after adjustments are made until product is within standard product specifications Use proper analytical tools to compare product to standard specs and to wet and/or dry samples Record results of comparison and record onto batch card Consult with Main Lab chemist on products more than 10% out of product specifications Upon approval of product record data onto Quality Control car and enter information into computer data base Consult QC manual for specific requirements for product analysis of production batches and customers special requirements Calibrate QC equipment as required Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager Maintain work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education
No previous experience required Experience in Manufacturing, Filling Area strongly preferred
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Good math/measurement skills Good written and verbal communication skills Basic reading and comprehension skills Must achieve required color testing score
Reasoning Ability
Determine correct batch making procedures as instructed in initial training and described on batch ticket.
Determine if raw materials are fit for use. Work without continuous supervision while completing assigned projects.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle product and equipment and reach with hands and arms.
The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, stoop, kneel and crouch.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 45 pounds, and occasionally lift/move 400 to 500 pounds with specially provided equipment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is representative of those an employee would encounter in a normal paint manufacturing facility while performing the job tasks listed in this job description.
The employee is exposed to solvent vapors at well below the OSHA permissible exposure limit and when required, adequate personal protection equipment is required.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Completing the number of batches required by the daily production schedule. Accuracy of completed batches. Satisfactory appearance of work area. Attendance and attitude. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hudson, North Carolina
Posted: 2024-05-07 23:11:38
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Technology Knowledge:
• Solid understanding of organic and physical chemistry • The ability to develop an experimental plan and investigate results • Analyze data, identify trends, patterns, correlations, and level of statistical significance.
Perform Cost/benefit analysis.
Identify and perform risk assessment to quantify risk.
Reach defensible data driven conclusions and guide project progression based on results. • Perform routine lab experiments with minimal supervision. • Collect and organize data in a timely and efficient manner and present to the scientists/leaders/marketing. • Collect and organize the raw data, organize into presentable format and provide limited interpretation of the data. • Good understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem solving capability with an ability to analyze data and document clearly.
Technical Leadership:
• Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape • Adhere to safety, quality and housekeeping policies/guidelines. • Confer with peers and supervisors to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests. • Ability to interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization • Good business acumen
People Leadership:
• Good personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. • Energetic, Driving and Inspiring o Action oriented, perseverance and results driven • Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
• Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong change of management skills • Assess organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality • Good presentation skills • Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader • Experience and Education: • Preferred minimum 0-3 years relevant experience • B.S.
Degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or related fieldApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2024-05-07 23:11:23
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Laboratory Technician - Life Science Instrumentation
Newton Colmore is working with a leading manufacturer of life science instruments in Cambridge, and we are searching for an experienced laboratory technician to join their team.
This is a key role for this company as they ramp up production of their technology, and you will be working closely in a tight knit team of technicians and engineers.
A key aspect of this role is the hands-on support the laboratory technician will provide to the research and development teams.
This will be mainly focused on the preparation and evaluation of the company's complex instrument that is at the intersection of science and engineering.
This will also include the writing and reviewing of standard operating procedures for assembling their technology, as well for chemical reagents.
To succeed in this role, we are searching for a scientist, ideally from a chemistry background who has experience with chemical reagents and complex laboratory instrumentation.
Any additional experience with surface coatings would be highly advantageous.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing excellent career progression within an innovative environment, working on highly innovative technology.
If you would like to be considered for this exciting role then make an application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist recruiter dedicated to the medical devices, biotech and drug discovery markets.
We help our clients find the experts they need to develop groundbreaking products, services, and therapeutics.
Key words: Laboratory Technician, biotechnology, chemistry, chemical reagents, laboratory instrumentation. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Posted: 2024-05-07 18:19:40
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Code: CA6112 Department: RD&I Bonus Plan: N/A Location: St.
Louis Training Matrix Code: N/A FLSA: Non exempt
Title: Research and Development Intern Summary: The 10-12 week R&D summer internship program provides an opportunity for students to work closely with senior chemists in order to improve technical skills while being given a developmental opportunity in a chemical industrial setting.
Interns will be given the opportunity to take ownership of an assigned project by performing, analyzing, and presenting experiments targeted toward high-performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products.
Minimum Requirements: This paid intern will work roughly 30 - 40 hours per week from May-August.
Qualified interns should be pursuing a BS or MS degree in chemistry, biology, chemical engineering, or other closely related majors.
Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, teamwork, and time management skills are essential.
*Students must have housing arrangements in or near St.
Louis for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Physical Requirements: This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day.
Basic knowledge of PPE, lab settings and equipment, standing for semi-long periods of time.
Essential Functions: Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Become proficient in laboratory experiments by using laboratory instruments, and equipment and following established testing procedures • Participate in all phases of research including planning, preparation, calibration, application, evaluation, data analysis, maintenance, and when necessary, appropriate disposal • Design and conduct experiments with mentorship guidance within a defined project • Draw sound scientific conclusions based on data analysis • Present project reviews before colleagues, senior executives and business leaders o Interns are expected to always operate in a safe and efficient manner • Perform additional duties as assigned • Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
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Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2024-05-07 15:08:33
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary
Carboline is seeking a Senior Chemist at our Research and Development facility, in St.
Louis, MO.
This role will apply and interpret standard scientific or engineering theories, concepts and techniques in a scientific or engineering specialty requiring a working knowledge of related disciplines.
They will work on a wide range of problems where causal relationships are progressively difficult to establish and the use of creative thinking is required.
Minimum Requirements
4-year Chemistry degree or equivalent experience, 10 years Chemistry experience.
Essential Functions
Prepare project requests or research proposals on assigned projects.
Create ideas for new products or approaches and conduct individual investigations.
Apply creative approach to problem solving and formulation. Execute laboratory projects and continuously assess effectiveness.
Develop research findings, draw conclusions, and make recommendations.
Prepare and present written or oral reports. Contribute to research programs of others through communications and participation in technical work groups and design teams. Responsible for meeting project goals within time, quality and budget constraints.
Utilize initiative to keep projects on track. Supervise efforts of technicians and/or chemists, while also coordinating the work of others, anticipating, and resolving priority conflicts. Acquire and maintain technical expertise in coatings industry and its technologies. Communicate and verify technical information directly to various departments, suppliers or customers.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best"
EEO M/F/D/V/SO
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2024-05-07 15:07:49
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A leading provider of analytical research are looking for an Analytical Scientist to join their team in the West Yorkshire area!
This leading pharmaceutical company are providing an exciting opportunity for an individual who has a background in physical characterisation to work in a developing and expertise laboratory environment.
You will be provided with full training in both the technical requirements of the role and the business skills to give you the best platform to build your career.
Salary and Benefits of Analytical Scientist
Salary between £29,000 - £31,000
Healthcare Cash Plan
Childcare Vouchers
Local Rewards Schemes
Monday - Friday, 37.5 Hours Per Week
Paid Overtime
Cycle to Work Scheme
Skills and Qualifications Required for Analytical Scientist
BSc or higher in Chemistry or related field
Ability to perform analytical experiments
Experience within GMP / CRO environments
Practical experience within physical characterization techniques including:
Droplet Sizing
Particle size and shape
Specific surface area
Dynamic light scattering and/or nanoparticle tracking analysis; Zeta-potential
Elemental analysis using either ICP-MS or ICP-OES
Solid state analysis
Responsibilities of the Analytical Scientist
Contribute to challenging laboratory-based scientist project work, including: discussions with clients, preparation of scientist project plans and conducting work.
Perfect your skills in method development and validation, including drafting of related documents (methods, protocols, reports).
Develop project management skills on simple, moving to more complex projects Retain and develop technical skills and knowledge by maintaining awareness of scientific literature to assist work progression.
Contribute to company goals and operate in accordance with our company values.
Build excellent customer relationships through regular, proactive communication, high quality assessment and presentation of data against the client needs.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £29000.00 - £31000.00 per annum + Healthcare Cash Plan, Paid Overtime
Posted: 2024-05-07 13:52:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire R&D Intern for Summer 2024.
Responsibilities:
The summer intern would work under mentorship of a senior scientist / Supervisor to perform collaborative research for development adhesives or repair products with unique and differentiated properties.
This R&D work will include working on • High Performance Water-Based Sealant with extreme weather resistance
Requirements
Major: Chemical Engineering or Chemistry Sophomore, Junior, or Senior. General lab skills (weighing materials on benchtop scale, transferring liquids/solids from one container to another, adherence to lab safety rules). Some organic chemistry knowledge and understanding of material science concepts. Likes to work with hands-on testing in a laboratory setting. Adept with hands-on work, home repair experience is a plus! Attention to details, inquisitive, good notes taker, desire to learn and grow.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2024-05-07 07:26:01
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire R&D Intern for Summer 2024.
Responsibilities:
The summer intern would work under mentorship of a senior scientist / Supervisor to perform collaborative research for development adhesives or repair products with unique and differentiated properties.
This R&D work will include working on The primary project will be spray texture formulation development with focus on dispersion stability optimization as well as rheology studies.
Requirements
Major: Chemical Engineering or Chemistry Sophomore, Junior, or Senior. Some organic chemistry knowledge and understanding of chemistry principles. Likes to work with hands-on testing in a laboratory setting. Adept with hands-on work, home repair experience is a plus! Attention to details, inquisitive, good notes taker, desire to learn and grow.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2024-05-07 07:25:05
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Specific Requirements:
Stages and prepares all raw materials associated with production batches. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness in batch making area and proper storage of batch area inventories. Communicates low levels of raw materials to the Plant Supervisor. Develops a thorough knowledge of raw material storage tanks, valving and piping, their contents, actuation and directions of flow. Maintains a good working relationship with Quality Control. Must be capable of logical structuring of the batch making process, particularly optimization of mixer usage and efficiency. Reports all spills and leaks, equipment malfunction, safety hazards, accidents, near-miss accidents and material shortages immediately to the Production Supervisor. Acknowledges and understands the hazards and safety precautions required for working with inorganic metal-based powdered pigments and modifies work and hygiene practices accordingly.
The above description identifies only the primary duties pertaining to this position.
Additional tasks are performed, as required, and do not significantly alter this description.
Background Requirements:
High School Diploma with some college level chemistry preferred. Minimum 2 years prior related experience or 1 year experience as a production batch maker. Must pass standard eye exam (corrected or uncorrected) and must pass standard color-tone testing. Must be capable of wearing Company standard respirators as qualified by a fit test performed by an authorized agency.
Physical Requirements:
Lifting up to 50 pounds. Stooping, bending, squatting up to 50% of the time. Standing and walking up to 90% of the time. Sitting - None.
Benefits: 401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement
ABOUT US
DO WE HAVE WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? Our Construction Management Group works closely with our direct US sales team of over 150.
We provide a competitive base salary, bonus package, solid health coverage, 401K and pension plan, plus an expense package including car allowance.
You will also receive on-going training, administrative support, technical service and R&D support along with encouragement, recognition and opportunities for growth.
And we stand behind our 90 year old Stonhard name and our brands.
DO YOU SEE YOURSELF WORKING WITH US? LET'S GET STARTED.
The Stonhard Group is part of RPM, International (NYSE: RPM) is headquartered in Maple Shade, NJ and has more than 95 years of experience manufacturing and installing high performance, seamless floors throughout the world.
We manufacture and install long-term floor, wall and lining solutions to markets including, but not limited to: food & beverage, general manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical processing, education, healthcare, government, technology and hospitality. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2024-05-07 07:19:02
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for producing (making, cutting, labeling) high-quality floor, wall, lining and specialty samples for use as field sales tools.
Specifically, the technician mixes liquid amines and resins with silica sand in buckets or a blender and then trowels the material onto a sample board to a precise thickness.
Once the sample cures or solidifies, a coating material is applied.
Once the sample passes the final curing process, the technician will cut the sample with a wet saw, sand it on a belt sander and then lay out for final drying process.
Once dry, the technician will label the sample and package for shipment. Arranges for the prompt and efficient distribution of samples. Responsible for policing and cleaning work area, lab, storage room and saw room.The above description identifies only the primary duties pertaining to this position.
Additional tasks are performed, as required, and do not significantly alter this description.
Background Requirements:
High school diploma with college level chemistry. Prior experience in a chemical manufacturing environment. Prior supervisory experience. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Posted: 2024-05-07 07:18:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Purpose:
Support the R&D team to develop innovative products and formulas, as well as improving the performance of the current portfolio and evaluating existing and new raw materials for performance and cost effectiveness.
Defined Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Responsible for all aspects of product development related to nail polish formulation and working with marketing, sales, customers and suppliers as required. Independent execution of complex product briefs Creates and develops new and improved products, innovative ideas, processes, protocols and techniques to support project objectives and company goals Prepares samples for testing, such as stability, efficacy, and safety Monitors stability of products using approved stability protocols and reformulates as needed Assist with color matching projects as needed Carries out research on assigned technologies and concepts Proactively identifies and evaluates new materials to assess technical performance Designs and conducts studies to assess and understand prototype performance Initiates patent research and applications Stays on top of competitive products and novel technologies Is a technical and problem solving resource Recommends product modifications and process improvements Collaboratively supports other functions of the organization to deliver end to end results Supports the management of product testing including but not limited to consumer and safety testing Supports production in the scale-up of formulas and implementation of action plans to solve technical problems Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, team members of other departments, and customers. Maintains scientific skills and acquires the skills necessary to assure the quality of the formulations Helps to develop the scientific expertise of the laboratory Follows current Good Manufacturing, Good Laboratory, and Safety Practices Responsible for Data Management and Collection via company specific programs Maintain accurate written records of experiments and work.
Document results of tests, analysis and research activities. Assists in/prepares scientific presentations to colleagues and customers
Qualifications/Skills:
5+ years of relevant industry laboratory experience with proven R&D experience - prior nail formulation or nitrocellulose experience preferred Bachelors Degree or Higher within a technical field (Chemistry, Biology, etc) Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects within a cross-functional organization Strong technical color expertise, with color matching ability to be able to quickly distinguish and recognize differences in shades Excellent lab processing techniques and data management Experience and expertise with viscosity and rheology preferred Experience in color cosmetic formulations preferred
ABOUT US
Kirker is a custom manufacturer of nail lacquer and nail care treatment products since the 1940's that has evolved into a full turnkey operation.
We are proud to offer our services in filling and packaging from free standing stock to beautifully designed packaging options and displays.
With manufacturing operations in the United States and Europe, we offer the right option to fit each customer's individual requirements.
Kirker offers a full range of services from product development, R&D, production, and quality control, to filling and pack off.
Our cutting-edge expertise, custom formulations, and first-class service have affirmed our leadership position within the industry.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Paterson, New Jersey
Posted: 2024-05-07 07:18:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Specific Requirements:
Stage and prepare all raw materials associated with production orders. Makes batches and operates packaging equipment efficiently.
Capable of handling scanner & basic computer operations Maintains orderliness and cleanliness in and packaging areas, with active engagement in positive safety behavior. Communicates inventory levels and/or concerns to supervisory staff. Develops good working knowledge of all production processes. Maintains good working relationship with Quality Control. Must be flexible in job assignments and capable of learning all aspects of the facility. Reports all spills and leaks, equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, accidents, near miss accidents and material shortages to Production Supervisor. When there is downtime on his line, proceeds to line assigned to him by Production Supervisor for further training or operation. Assist in hazardous waste handling when needed under the guidance from production management / supervisors or RCRA certified employees. The above description identifies only the primary duties pertaining to this position.
Additional tasks are performed, as required by supervisory staff, and do not significantly alter this description.
Background Requirements:
High School Diploma with some college level chemistry preferred. Minimum 2 year prior production related experience or 1 year experience as a production batch maker.
Physical Requirements:
Must pass standard eye examination (corrected or uncorrected) and must pass standard color- tone testing. Must be capable of wearing Company standard respirators as qualified by fit test performed by an authorized agency.
Benefits: 401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement
Do we have what you are looking for?
We offer competitive pay and health benefits and a safe working environment with a solid history of success and growth.
We encourage hard work, recognition and opportunity.
And we stand behind our 95-year-old Stonhard name and brands. Stonhard is part of RPM, International (NYSE: RPM) is headquartered in Maple Shade, NJ and has more than 95 year of experience manufacturing and installing high performance, seamless floors throughout the world.
We manufacture and install long-term floor, wall and lining solutions to markets including, but not limited to: food & beverage, general manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical processing, education, healthcare, government, technology and hospitality. Same Posting Description for Internal and External CandidatesApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Posted: 2024-05-07 07:18:46
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Modern Recreational Technologies, is seeking an R&D Chemist.
MRT consists of Pettit, Ramuc, ValvTect and Tuff Coat brands.
Lab work will include developing new product formulations as well as modify existing products and services for its brands.
Document and communicate research and development information with all appropriate associates.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team in the recreational industry.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Learn, understand, and maintain a fundamental knowledge of market, customer, and technology business needs.
Work at translating these needs into products and services that bring quantifiable value to customers and to MRT.
Prepare laboratory coating formulations for project evaluations. Complete full product testing of laboratory coatings produced. Be able to review color and match colors with the assistance of a spectrophotometer. Support production with batch supervision as needed to complete new product launches. Ensure all experiments and technologies comply with safe laboratory practices and standards. Document and communicate opportunities, ideas, results, and issues in a timely manner. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required
Minimum Requirements: B.S.
Degree in Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering 3-5 years' experience in the Chemical or Coatings industries. Desired requirements: College degree 3-5 years of lab experience Knowledge and understanding of coatings science and technology Ability to match colors in various paint applications. Understanding of coatings application and testing using ASTM standards, ISO standards, and other standards as necessary Familiar with safe operation and maintenance of laboratory and application equipment Good written and verbal communication skills Strong mathematical skills Good organizational skills No issues working around hazardous materials or smelling paint fumes Computer literate
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to sit, stand, bend/stoop, lift, walk, kneel, crouch and climb for extended periods of time as required.
Must have good hearing and vision, including peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to correctly perceive color.
The ability to lift 25 pounds frequently without assistance and up to 100 pounds with assistance as required.
The employee will have to use a computer.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Functions performed primarily in a R&D Lab environment containing some hazardous chemical materials.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Project Timelines and Goals Annual Review New product development New Products sales value Wages: From $75,000 - $90,000 per year. Benefits: Upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, PTO days, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.
ABOUT US
Modern Recreational Technologies "MRT" is the industry leader specializes in developing advanced coatings, additives, and services to support the recreational market segment.
MRT has a rich history of developing excellent technology and providing exceptional customer service to our customers.
The team at MRT is comprised of exceptional, passionate individuals who love the outdoors and are dedicated to creating solutions that maximize the recreational time our customers work hard to enjoy.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2024-05-07 07:18:32
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JOB DESCRIPTION
R&D Scientist position for the Color team requires strong technical knowledge with experience in the practical application of color science theory and color formulation.
Innovation and experience in product/process development is, desired.
This position provides leadership to internal and external color tools, color programs, strategy, research, and development.
The candidate must also possess demonstrated competencies and experiences in project management, documentation, and communication.
Technology Knowledge:
• Experience with Color Science theory and application.
With a demonstrated practical application of concepts.
Required concepts; color formulation, colorimetry(use and mathematics), CIE2000, subtractive color theory, color space navigation, Desired concepts; Kebulka-Munk model, color management, color analysis, palette analysis spectrophotometer, dispersants, pigment, and additive color theory • Ability to prototype, validate, or demonstrate concepts and research.
Knowledge of or willingness to learn with SQL and C#. • Ability to document procedures, processes, and outcome in detail for ultimate technology transfer package generation • Working knowledge of various suppliers for required equipment. • Understanding of DOE and statistical analysis to provide highest quality data
Technical Leadership:
• Action Oriented - ability to make technical decisions as needed for experimental testing and design • Continuous learning and awareness of open literature and competitive landscape, as well as most current developments to leverage • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing ongoing progress of project work to completion • Demonstrated ability to regularly communicate status and results with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams • Demonstrates courage through proposed system upgrades and improved technology; always improving
People Leadership:
• Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. • Energetic, driving and inspiring • Action oriented, perseverance and results driven • Continuous learning/growth and mentorship/teaching skills • Shared knowledge and learnings among coworkers for broader impact to RO
Organization Leadership:
• Ability to work and thrive in cross-functional environment. • Agility to respond to emerging business needs • Using, assessing, or developing organization technology and developing improved technology or processes. • Demonstrate strong technical ambition - potential to become senior technical SME Experience and Education: • Preferred minimum 4-6 years experience primarily doing color application, tool, program, research, testing and/or development • B.S.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2024-05-07 07:18:25
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Formulate new prods as requested by Mkting, re-formulate current prod lines for improvement, + solve tech scale-up + manufacturing probs by commercializing new or existing tech to support revenue growth + corp profits.
Analyze org + inorg compounds to determine chem + phys properties, composition, structure, relationships, + reactions, utilizing chromatography, spectroscopy, + spectrophotometry techniques.
Maintain lab instruments to ensure proper working order + troubleshoot malfunctions as needed.
Dev, improve, + customize products, equipment, formulas, processes, + analytical methods.
Conduct quality control tests.
Direct, coordinate, + advise personnel in test procedures for analyzing components + phys properties of materials.
Formulate or optimize any coating product in a known technology to meet defined requirements.
Design + conduct feasibility + cost savings studies independently.
Compile + analyze test information to determine process or equipment operating efficiency + to diagnose malfunctions.
Confer with scientists + engineers to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests.
Write technical papers + reports + prepare standards + specifications for processes, facilities, products, or tests.
Induce changes in composition of substances by introducing heat, light, energy, + chemical catalysts for quantitative and qualitative analysis.
Must have Bach in Chemistry, Materials Science or related field and 5 years real exp with coatings or polymer research, and the following skills (5 yrs exp): characterization skill for polymeric materials, including viscosity, molecular weight, rheology profile, or mech properties; structure-property relationships for designing new polymer materials; and safety protocols and handling hazardous and flammable materials.
Alternatively, may have a Master's in Chemistry, Materials Science or related field and 2 years real exp with coatings or polymer research, and the following skills (2 yrs exp): characterization skill for polymeric materials, including viscosity, molecular weight, rheology profile, or mech properties; structure-property relationships for designing new polymer materials; and safety protocols and handling hazardous and flammable materials.
Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2024-05-07 07:18:17
