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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Chemist I
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.
Position Summary:
You 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.
Work on a wide range of problems where causal relationships are progressively difficult to establish, and the use of creative thinking is required.
Extends the responsibilities of Advanced Chemist.
Report to Lab Manager, or more senior R&D personnel.
Essential Functions:
Prepare project requests or research proposals on assigned projects.
Responsible for meeting projects goals within time, quality, and budget constraints.
Prepare and present written or oral reports. Acquire and maintain technical expertise in coatings industry and its technologies. Understand and follow safety, technical, and quality procedures using Carboline or industry standards.
Follow all environmental rules and regulations to ensure hazardous materials and waste are managed properly. Maintain clean, safe working areas.
Assess working condition of equipment. Take an active role in hazard recognition and injury prevention by following all safety rules & regulations and immediately report all injuries and incidents to your manager. Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
4-year Chemistry degree or equivalent experience, 3 years Chemistry experience.
Physical Requirements:
Lifting up to 50 pounds; exposure to chemicals including but not limited to: Amines, Polyamides, Isocyanates, Epoxies, Alkyds, Acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds.
Personal protective equipment would be utilized.
Must pass annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test as required by OSHA.
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.
This position will also have the option to work from home 1 day per week after 6 months.
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"Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2024-10-24 15:10:45
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Principal Cheminformatics Scientist - Drug Discovery
Newton Colmore is working for a start-up drug discovery biotech and we are assisting them in their search for a cheminformatics expert to join their research team.
The company is seeking an experienced Cheminformatics Scientist to join their multidisciplinary team in Boston, MA and help run their cheminformatics function.
As a key member of their research and development team, you will leverage your expertise in computational chemistry and data analysis to support drug discovery efforts and advance their pipeline of therapeutic candidates.
There will also be the possibility of growing a larger cheminformatics team around you, depending on the progress the company makes with their technology.
You will be Responsible for:
Develop and implement cheminformatics tools and algorithms to analyze chemical data, predict compound properties, and facilitate drug design workflows.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of chemists, biologists, and computational scientists to design and optimize small molecule libraries for lead identification and optimization.
Utilize computational modelling techniques to predict molecular interactions, bioactivity profiles, and ADMET properties of drug candidates.
Maintain and enhance databases, software platforms, and data visualization tools for chemical and biological data management and analysis.
To be considered for this role you will ideally have the following;
Ideally educated to PhD-level in Computational Chemistry, Cheminformatics, Bioinformatics, or related field.
Experience in cheminformatics or computational chemistry, preferably within a start-up environment in industry.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and experience with cheminformatics software packages (e.g., RDKit, OpenEye, ChemAxon).
Strong understanding of chemical informatics principles, molecular modeling techniques, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis.
The company are open on seniority level and can tailor the role to suit the right candidate's experience level and so do get in touch even if you feel you are either too junior or senior for the role.
Newton Colmore specializes in this type of role and so we will be able to provide more opportunities to you in the future too.
The company are offering tailored packages for the right candidate that will match your expectations and experience level.
This comes with a comprehensive list of benefits along with the chance to build your own team.
To find out more, make a confidential application now and Matt Lowdon, our Head of Biotechnology and Therapeutics will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist medical devices and biotechnology recruitment agency, with expertise in helping our clients find the experts they need to develop ground-breaking products, therapeutics, and services.
Partnering with an expert agency in your job search is a great way to expand your horizons.
As Specialist recruiters we develop our network every day, meaning they have access to roles and companies that you may not be aware of.
To complement this, we have deep insights into our markets and clients that will benefit you in the interview process, ensuring you can perform at your best.
To conclude the process, we have an excellent track record of negotiating offers on behalf of our clients and candidates.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted: 2024-10-24 11:00:37
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Senior Scientist - Molecular Biology
Newton Colmore are working with a leading biomedical technology company in Cambridge who are looking for a Senior Scientist to take lead on some exciting projects around molecular biology applications.
This company invest heavily in research and development and are at the forefront of biomedical innovation.
They have a successful track record of commercialising new technology and they ensure that they continually develop their engineers and scientists.
As a Senior Scientist, you will be charged with leading advancements into biomedical and life sciences applications.
This includes the development of new tools, methodologies and technologies for biomedical research.
You will be working alongside to brilliant engineers and scientists in start-of-the-art laboratories and workshops.
We are looking for people who enjoy solving complex scientific problems and who want to be involved with large multidisciplinary projects.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have a degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or other related subjects and have a thorough understanding of analytic techniques and next generation sequencing or microRNA.
You will also need to have excellent communication skills and experience in dealing and managing key stakeholders.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package including relocation assistance and an exceptional personal training budget as well as providing excellent career progression.
The company also offer an attractive share scheme.
I am also looking for a very similar skill-set for a company closer to London.
For more information, make an application now and a specialist consultant at Newton Colmore will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors throughout Europe and the US.
Key words: Principal Scientist, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, DNA synthesis, Lab-on-a-chip, Diagnostics.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Negotiable
Posted: 2024-10-24 09:52:19
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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: 2024-10-23 23:53:16
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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.
This position covers DC/MD and VA.
This position requires you to live in the DMV territory and be able to travel.
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 as a field technician in the construction industry.
Experience with Tremco products such as Dryvit, Nudura, Commercial Sealants, and Waterproofing or related competitor products is a plus.
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 plus, depending 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: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2024-10-23 15:14:57
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior R&D Scientist with deep expertise of industrial paints and coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing industrial coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
This position provides leadership to internal research, product development, and cross-functional teams.
The candidate must possess demonstrated competencies and experiences in project management, documentation, and communication.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of industrial products.
Technology Competency:
The Senior R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work and has a proven track record of performing this consistently. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, epoxy, phenolic, polyurethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of industrial coating formulations including brush, rolled and spray applications for various protective coatings including general industrial, corrosion protection, containment, tank linings and other high-performance applications (waterborne and/or solvent borne) Utilize in-depth knowledge of industrial coating applications, industrial specifications (SSPC, MPI, ISO, etc..), and professional end user requirements to develop high-performance products. Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and material science to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety.
Technical Leadership:
The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies the following attributes Ability to develop and implement project plans with proven technical leadership, technically guiding complex R&D projects and team members Ability to generate accurate timelines, time management, prioritization, and resource utilization, while measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with our marketing team Ability to make strategic decisions both technically as well as guide staff utilization, advising leaders and scientists to execute initiatives while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding verbal and written technical communication, interpersonal communication and presentation skills. Has a plan and executes for innovation.
Skillset and track record in identifying and scouting new and innovative ideas. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The Senior R&D Scientist works with assistance on the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with leadership The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
Organization Leadership:
The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies the following attributes Continuous learning, growth mentorship, and teaching skills.
This candidate must have a willingness to develop others and work with R&D management to help refine and develop the skillsets of the team. Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Outstanding presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. About Us Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 3000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
ABOUT US
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 3000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2024-10-23 15:10:19
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This permanent Process Safety Engineer role is with a globally operating player in the world of agricultural chemicals.
They are investing around £60million into the UK operation in West Yorkshire over the course of the next 4 years, building on an already reputable brand and manufacturing site of around 350 people.
As Process Safety Engineer you will be responsible for the safe, efficient identification and progress of all PSM issues/actions together with assisting in all HSE operations where necessary in support of the HSE Department and continually improve HSE performance and related activities on site.
The company is one of the world's foremost chemical manufacturers operating to COMAH regulations, being the largest global producer of the specialist chemical product made across their sites.
To maintain their status as a market trailblazer within the sector, they have ambitious but stable expansion and investment strategies over the next 5-10 years in which this individual as Process Safety Engineer will be key to delivering and facilitating.
Responsibilities of the Process Safety Engineer;
Provide expertise on PSM risk assessments: HAZOP, LOPA, MOC, ATEX/DSEAR, OBRA
Both lead and support other members of the SHE team in carrying out assessments
Drive action completion following assessments
Carry out basic consequence analysis using e.g., ALOHA
Provide technical information and be the “intelligent customer” when using 3rd parties for e.g., consequence analysis
Provide full basis of support package for any new major accident scenarios identified and review and update existing bases
Drive risk assessment reviews at the required frequency
Coach other chemical engineers in the assessment methodologies
Oversee and check the application of PSM elements during project design and development
Provide technical support for incident investigations
To be successful in this position as Process Safety Engineer, minimum 5+ years' experience working in a similar PSE role ideally within chemical manufacturing operations is essential.
Educated to degree level in Chemistry or a related topic would be ideal.
I would be interested in speaking with anyone that holds experience working as a Process Safety engineer or as a PSM.
Working for this multi-billion-pound market spearheading company as a Process Safety Engineer means receiving a comprehensive benefits package alongside your salary.
This includes pension, annual bonus, health care scheme and life assurance amongst others.
In addition to this 28-day annual leave plus bank holidays.
Progression is a genuine opportunity with this company given their ambitious but stable growth and investment strategy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000.00 - £75000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-23 14:38:01
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REGULATORY COMPLIANCE OFFICER
BELPER - HYBRID
UPTO 50,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturing company.
As the regulatory compliance officer you will be responsible for the compliance in the business.
Including the development and management of product SDS and regulatory compliance with applicable UK and EU regulations.
THE ROLE:
Monitor and interpret European regulations and guidelines relevant to products.
Ensure that all documentation meets regulatory requirements before submission.
Advising logistics team on compliance with dangerous goods legislation for transportation of goods.
Monitoring currently used chemicals for risk analysis on future regulatory actions or restrictions.
International regulations.
Reviewing safety data sheets.
Collaborate with R&D teams on regulatory review of new material or product developments.
Coordinate with internal teams to gather necessary data and documentation for submissions.
Develop and maintain regulatory policies and procedures.
THE PERSON:
Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Toxicology or related field.
Experience in chemical, pharmaceuticals, veterinary, life sciences, manufacturing, construction, food, farming, toxicology etc.
Experience in regulatory compliance desired.
Relevant experience in regulatory compliance.
Excellent communication skills.
Able to communicate with colleagues across UK, Europe and US.
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Type: Permanent Location: Belper, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + EXCELLENT BENEFITS + CULTURE
Posted: 2024-10-22 15:24:58
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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.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Scientist provides research and experimental support for R&D initiatives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support research projects that deliver business results through data-driven decision making
Work within cross-functional teams to enable new product development project success
Execute various project activities in support of a defined product development process
Execute experiments to evaluate and optimize performance or process attributes
Develop an understanding of process capability, design selection criteria, and/or structure-property relationships for developed products
Maintain proper documentation of technical and experimental activities
Present work and subject matter internally to facilitate discussion of project management
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: No prior experience or training is necessary
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $48,426 and $60,532.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan 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 status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2024-10-22 15:17:27
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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 Scientist II provides research and experimental support for R&D initiatives, including cross-functional teamwork.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support research projects that deliver business results through data-driven decision making
Design & execute experiments to evaluate and optimize the performance attributes of assigned technologies
Work within multiple cross-functional teams to enable new product development project success
Execute multiple project activities through a defined product development process
Execute data analysis and interpretation in support of project and product problem solving
Maintain proper documentation of technical and experimental activities
Present work and subject matter internally to facilitate discussion of project management
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's degree in chemistry.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 2+ years related experience and/or training
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $64,449 and $80,625 .
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan 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 status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2024-10-22 15:17:27
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Chemist with 0-2 years of experience in the field of paint and coatings.
The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in physical sciences, holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The position is based at DayGlo Color Corporation in Cleveland, OH, a subsidiary of RPM International, a global leader in specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials.
Responsibilities:
Pigment Dispersion: Execute and optimize the preparation of pigment dispersions for paint and coating formulations, ensuring quality and consistency.
Laboratory Work: Conduct experiments, analyses, and tests to support product development and improvement initiatives.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of experimental procedures, results, and observations in accordance with industry standards.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including researchers and engineers, to contribute to the overall success of projects.
Quality Control: Assist in quality control processes, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and DayGlo's high standards.
Research: Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and advancements in paint and coatings to contribute innovative ideas to the team.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey findings and collaborate with team members.
Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and propose effective solutions. Initiative: Proactive attitude towards learning and taking on new challenges. This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career chemist to contribute to cutting-edge projects at DayGlo Color Corporation, supported by the extensive resources and global presence of RPM International.
If you meet the qualifications and are eager to grow in your career, we invite you to apply.
Experience: 0-2 years of relevant experience in the paint and coatings industry, with a focus on pigment dispersion preparation.
Education: Minimum of a bachelor's degree in physical sciences, Chemistry, or a related field.
Technical Skills: Familiarity with laboratory techniques, equipment, and procedures.
Knowledge of formulation principles in the paint and coatings domain is a plus.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2024-10-22 07:07:12
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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 Quality Managers manages the Quality Process to ensure we are effectively meeting our key business metrics and satisfying all customer product requirements.
Key responsibilities include Quality, Lean and Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement with responsibility for ISO quality systems and compliance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee all quality related functions in the plant.
Act as primary plant liaison with Customers dealing with their processing issues.
Participate in the development of specifications for processing, products, and materials.
Work directly with Corporate and local Purchasing on vendor quality or supply issues; assist with vendor selection and qualification.
Manage ISO Quality systems.
Lead the lean/six sigma initiatives in the plant.
Respond to and report on customer complaints - manage the root cause investigation, corrective action implementation and follow up, and the SAP quality process.
Interact professionally and timely both verbally and in writing with customers and sales force.
Develop quality standards for raw materials and finished product.
Oversee all lab functions and personnel, assuring safety and integrity of those operations.
Perform testing on raw materials and finished product as required.
Implement material cost saving plans where and when appropriate.
Participate in annual budget planning.
Assist in all compliance activities, especially HazCom and maintaining SDS system.
Other projects/tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION: Bachelors degree in Quality, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, Polymer, or Business is required.
EXPERIENCE:
4+ years of experience is required. Experience with chemical batch-making operations and quality programs, such as Lean, ISO, Six Sigma, is required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
ISO certification is required
REQUIRED SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Color Matching Knowledge Chemical Batch Making Knowledge ISO knowledge Six Sigma / Lean Thinking Training experience Strong communication skills (written, verbal) Ability to maintain confidentiality Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (SAP) Solid computer skills (Word, Excel, Lotus Notes) Design of experiments skill
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, sit, walk, use hands, reach, climb, talk, hear, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
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 status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Columbus, Georgia
Posted: 2024-10-21 23:13:58
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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: 2024-10-21 23:09:30
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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
YOUR CAREER.
OUR ORGANIZATION.
THINK WE'RE A FIT? Be a part of Stonhard and be a part of something big.
We are a world-leading manufacturer and installer of seamless floors, walls and lining systems and we offer diverse and challenging careers throughout the world.
We are also part of RPM Performance Coatings, an organization that generates more than $1.6 billion in annual revenue, employs over 4,600 people and maintains sales operations in more than 65 countries.
We are growing and we love what we do.
Does this sound like your kind of place?
BENEFITS
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent insurance and financial benefits program.
Stonhard, being part of RPM Performance Coatings, is able to combine its resources to offer a substantial and comprehensive benefits package.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2024-10-20 23:36:39
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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: 2024-10-20 23:35:58
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical has an exciting opportunity for a Coatings and Paint Formulator, to join our team in Cleveland, OH.
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies.
For more than 110 years, Euclid Chemical has supplied construction and restoration markets with treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products.
Energage has recognized Euclid Chemical as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace, offering a people-first culture.
General Purpose: The Coatings and Paint Formulator will conduct laboratory studies on proposals to develop coatings and paint products.
This individual will apply quantitative and qualitative chemical and engineering principles, knowledge of materials, and material science to the development of new products and reformulation of existing products.
They will also be responsible for providing technical support to the North American technical and sales forces.
Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for full time personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance, Disability, Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Generous vacation and holiday time
SALARY: $60,000 - $90,000 plus annual bonus program based on % of salary (determined by education and experience)
Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct research on raw materials, analyses data and applies research to the development of new product based on marketing input Prepare or direct preparation of product design or system layout Plan and develop experimental test program for laboratories in Cleveland Perform bench level laboratory tests as part of product development Direct and coordinate manufacturing scale up Support the North America Marketing and Sales group with field trials and field troubleshooting Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area Provide support to the North American technical and sales forces and manages specific product development projects for the North American market.
Education and Experience:
Bachelors of science or Masters degree majoring in Chemistry, Polymers, or equivalent work experience Chemistry knowledge of emulsions, latex and production processes Experience in developing coatings and adhesives such as acrylic paint, epoxy ASTM 881 adhesives, water repellents and curing compounds
Skills:
Read, analyze, and apply common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Computer skills required to prepare reports, graph and presentations as well as research specific topics via the internet and SAP formula management Excellent communication skills with the ability to read write and communicate fluently in English
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Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2024-10-20 23:34:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Sr.
Chemist
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.
Position Summary:
You 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.
Work on a wide range of problems where causal relationships are progressively difficult to establish and the use of creative thinking is required.
Extends the responsibilities of Chemist II.
Report to Lab Manager, or more senior R&D personnel.
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. Coordinate work of others, anticipate, and resolve 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. Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs- EH&S Statement / RCRA
Requirements:
4-year Chemistry degree or equivalent experience of 10 years Chemistry experience. 5 Years in protective coating 10 years formulation
Physical Requirements:
Lifting up to 50 pounds; exposure to chemicals including but not limited to: Amines, Polyamides, Isocyanates, Epoxies, Alkyds, Acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds.
Personal protective equipment would be utilized.
Must pass annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test as required by OSHA.
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2024-10-20 15:10:54
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Continuous Improvement Engineer
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.
Position Summary:
The Continuous Improvement Engineer will be a part of Carboline Global Continuous Improvement Team supporting the development and execution of continuous improvement projects at the Lake Charles, LA manufacturing facility.
The person in this role will serve as a key resource to support plant optimization efforts regarding capacity, cost, safety, quality, and environmental improvements.
Essential Functions:
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement methodologies and ability to teach and model them.
Investigating shortfalls, issues, and complaints in current business processes. Ability to influence, mentor, and coach to get results through others. Collaborates with operations manager and/or plant engineering on modification of equipment and processes to reduce cost and improve efficiency and quality. Works together with R&D, engineering, and plant resources to develop and implement continuous improvement projects. Collaborates with R&D on process development - Including reviewing and approving proposed manufacturing procedures for new products. Provides technical support and consultation to the Quality Control department.
Specifically, regarding recovery plans for off-specification, obsolete, and problem finished goods. Monitors the consistency of production using SQC, SPC, or other appropriate techniques. Strong communicator with top-notch presentation skills who can develop and provide training to production personnel on matters concerning formulation, materials handling, processing, and quality procedures. Follow all environmental rules and regulations to ensure hazardous materials and waste are managed in an environmentally responsible manner. Leadership role in effort to recertify and reclaim Non-Conforming material.
Works in coordination with QC and R&D to isolate, test and recertify Non-Conforming material that can be repackaged and sold. Observing production processes, conducting research, and finding ways to increase efficiency and quality. Continuously challenging the status quo understood as a day-to-day activity in our operating areas. Proactive problem solving based on statistical analysis of corrective actions / assigned by Engineering Director, Plant Manufacturing Manager, QA, EHS projects. Selection and development of tools and fixtures for improvements Perform additional duties as assigned. Commitment to the Company's Safety and Quality programs.
Take an active role in hazard recognition and injury prevention by following all safety rules & regulations
Requirements:
4 years Chemistry, Engineering degree or equivalent experience, minimum 3 years' experience in a CI role. Formal training in Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies preferred Green Belt. Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals, operating and maintenance manuals and safety rules.
Ability to use a computer for all company required processes, procedures, and trainings.
Physical Requirements:
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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must have the ability to stand for up to four hours regularly, required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance.
Any function may be performed for up to four hours with no breaks.
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.
This position will also have the option to work from home 1 day per week after 6 months.
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Posted: 2024-10-19 23:06:55
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Corporate Quality
Reports To: Manager, Supplier Quality
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Hybrid Schedule: Our hybrid work environment includes two (2) remote days/week.
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for providing technical support for the supplier quality team.
The role will work with both our internal and external quality teams to work on driving high levels of quality in our raw materials, packaging components and externally product finished goods. This individual will work closely with the corporate and plant quality teams, manufacturing, purchasing, vendors and R&D.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with plant and corporate quality teams on creation and management of our supplier quality programs and processes.
Generation of product specifications, quality plans and performance metrics.
Analyze supplier quality incident data and identify opportunities for improvement and work across cross-functional teams to drive improvements.
Support day-to-day management of quality incidents, processes, etc.
through data analysis, utilization of root cause analysis and other quality methods.
and Support of various transactional activities and assist in the performance of supplier quality audits. Aid in launch of new products as it relates to external vendors through participation in risk reviews, product trials and testing and vendor qualifications.
QUALIFICATIONS:
3-5+ years of experience (in a manufacturing setting) or equivalent process industry or consumer products manufacturing experience. Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical and/or Mechanical preferred) or Chemistry Proficient in MS office, Statistical analysis (Minitab, etc).
SAP experience desirable.
Nice to have: Experience in lean, six sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies Possible travel up to 30%
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2024-10-19 23:06:55
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Quality Engineer
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Corporate Quality
Reports To: Manager, Corporate Quality
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Hybrid Schedule: Our hybrid work environment includes two (2) remote days/week.
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Quality Engineer is responsible for providing technical support for the corporate quality team.
The role will work with our internal quality teams to work on continuous improvement activities as well as supporting new product activities.
They will take leadership of our Product Complaint Review (PCR) process, where they will analyze consumer complaint data and identify opportunities for improvement in our products that will drive improved customer and consumer satisfaction.
This individual will work closely with our corporate and plant quality teams, as well as manufacturing and R&D.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with plant and corporate quality teams on management of quality projects and new product launches. Risk assessments on new product launches.
Design and implementation of new quality processes Statistical assessments of process capabilities and identification of opportunities for improvement. Analyze product complaint data, identify opportunities for improvement and work across cross-functional teams to drive improvements.
Will include In depth analysis of customer complaint data in excel, identification of poorly performing products from the data analysis and engaging the brand and R&D teams to identify possible product improvements. Support day-to-day management of quality incidents, processes, etc.
through data analysis and utilization of root cause analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS:
0-3+ years of experience (in a manufacturing setting) or equivalent process industry or consumer products manufacturing experience. Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical and/or Mechanical preferred) or Chemistry Proficient in MS office, Statistical analysis (Minitab, etc).
SAP experience desirable.
Nice to have: Experience in lean, six sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies Possible travel up to 30%
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2024-10-19 23:06:10
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Are you an experienced Chemistry Team Leader looking for an exciting new job opportunity?
We are currently looking for a Chemistry Team Leader to join a leading pharmaceutical company based in the Hertfordshire area.
As the Chemistry Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a defined section of the laboratory, ensuring that samples are taken and tested according to plan, results are checked and progressed, and that Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and standards are met.
This is a first-line management role, providing an excellent platform to demonstrate your leadership skills and make a significant impact.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Your duties as the Chemistry Team Leader will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1.
Organise and schedule departmental work to ensure batch progression targets are met.
2.
Ensure calibration or validation of laboratory equipment and automated systems is performed.
3.
Deliver training to all members of the department and ensure all staff are working in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and GMP.
4.
Act as a subject matter expert in relation to the work of the section and produce reports covering laboratory results.
Role Requirements:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Chemistry Team Leader, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1.
Relevant degree in Chemistry or a related field.
2.
Extensive industry experience in a laboratory setting, with demonstrated competency in managing others.
3.
A working knowledge and practical experience with cGMP/GLP and laboratory instrumentation, ideally chromatography (GC and HPLC).
Key Words:
Chemistry Team Leader / Pharmaceutical / Laboratory Management / GMP / GLP / Quality Control / Analytical Chemistry / Laboratory Supervisor / Team Leadership / Pharmaceutical Testing / Laboratory Operations
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer.
We welcome applications from any applicant who fulfils the role requirements for this position.
HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: Dependent on experience
Posted: 2024-10-18 16:04:12
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An opportunity has arisen for a Business Intelligence Analyst to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
This permanent role offers salary range of £35,000 to £40,000.
As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will be providing in-depth patent landscape analysis and combining these insights with broader business intelligence to guide the organisations research and innovative efforts.
To apply for this role, candidates are required to submit a cover letter outlining how you meet the criteria for the position.
You will be responsible for:
* Developing and executing patent search strategies, presenting your findings through visualisation tools to inform research teams.
* Conducting detailed patent searches and analysis to map competitor activity and identify trends in areas of strategic interest.
* Gathering and interpreting business intelligence from non-patent sources to deliver comprehensive reports.
* Managing relationships with external patent search providers and maintaining licences for patent search software.
* Collaborating with internal research teams to align patent analysis with ongoing technological developments.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked in a similar role such as Business Intelligence Analyst, Business Analyst, research analyst, data analyst.
* Proven experience in conducting patent searches, with the ability to distil large datasets into actionable insights.
* A PhD in Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, or equivalent experience in a relevant research position.
* A strong interest in patents and delivering business intelligence to influence research strategies.
* Ability to quickly understand new technologies and areas outside your prior experience.
* Familiarity with patent databases such as Derwent Innovation, PatentSight, or Orbit is desirable.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Sign on bonus
* Birthday off
* 27 days plus bank holidays (for full time employees)
* Private health and dental care
* Life assurance
* Income protection insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Pension scheme
* Flexi-time scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a cutting-edge research and innovation role!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 14:26:18
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Principal Scientist - Protein Engineering - Cambridge, MA
Newton Colmore is partnered with a biotech company in Cambridge MA, and we are searching for a principal-level scientist with expertise in protein engineering.
As a Principal Scientist within this organisation, you will be utilising your expertise to design and execute protein engineering strategies, design and develop new assays for kinetic and stability characterisation and to transfer results from early-stage concept into manufacture-ready developments across multiple therapeutic areas.
You will be part of a tight-knit team, multidisciplinary in nature, all working towards the goal of achieving a step-change in this technology.
To be considered for this exciting role we are looking for scientists with the following attributes;
Hands-on commercial experience in protein engineering.
Expertise with analytical techniques and computational approaches to protein engineering.
Ideally educated to PhD level in molecular biology or biochemistry
Industrial experience with assay development, high-throughput screening and enzyme characterization would be ideal.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package and the chance to bring the technology to life.
For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist recruiter operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors.
We have over ten years worth of expertise of placing candidates with our clients, globally.
Our sole aim is to utilise this expertise and knowledge to maximise your chances of securing your ideal role with our clients.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Salary / Rate: Tailored package + bonus
Posted: 2024-10-18 11:11:54
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We have been instructed on a unique, brand new, fully remote opportunity for a driven Engineering/Physics Patent Attorney to join a dynamic, highly successful IP practice.
As an experienced Attorney, you will be comfortable with the full range of patent responsibilities and seamlessly handle a wide range of subject matter whilst demonstrating first rate client care skills.
A key hire for this expanding business, you will complement the team, advise a superb array of clients on matters across the engineering, materials or physical chemistry space.
You will enjoy making commercial decisions, developing your client relationships and bringing something extra to the table to benefit the wider business.
As an ideal candidate you'll be passionate about what you do and really care about delivering a great service across the business.
People are at the very heart of this firm, here, you'll have a voice, be supported and encouraged to bring your ideas to the table and make them a reality.
A lot of businesses talk about working collaboratively, this business truly does and it's one of the many reasons why they are continuing to go from strength to strength and what sets them apart from other practices.
Whilst this role can be offered on a fully remote basis, there is a physical office, so face to face with the friendly team would be welcomed!
To discover more on this superb Engineering/Physics Patent Attorney opening, please contact Lisa Kelly for a conversation in confidence on 0113 467 9793 or via lisa.kelly@saccomann.com
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Type: Permanent Location: England
Posted: 2024-10-17 16:34:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Manufacture a great career with the brightest company around! Dayglo was founded in the 1940's as the inventors of fluorescent color.
We have grown to be a Global manufacturer of paints, pigments, dispersions and dyes.
We are part of the RPM Inc.
with sister companies that include well-known brands such as Rustoleum and DAP.
Our roots are based on the principles of innovation and groundbreaking technology.
We continue this tradition today by hiring people with these same values.
We are looking for optimistic, motivated, and dedicated individuals who are committed to tackling complex challenges.
We offer killer benefits including a 401K with match, a retirement pension & a 4x10 work schedule!
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chemical Process Engineer & Maintenance Leader to oversee and optimize chemical processes and ensure the reliability and efficiency of plant operations.
This dual-role position will focus on improving process safety, product quality, and production efficiency, while also leading a team responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of plant equipment.
The ideal candidate will enjoy being on the shop floor, have a strong background in chemical engineering, process design, and maintenance management, with a passion for driving continuous improvement.
This role will have the maintenance team reporting to him/her.
Key Responsibilities
Process Engineering:
Process Optimization: Analyze and improve chemical manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, yield, safety, and environmental performance.
Process Design: Design and modify process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) to improve performance and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve process inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and quality issues using data analysis and root cause methodologies.
Safety & Compliance: Ensure all process operations comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.), and support process hazard analyses (PHAs).
Data Analysis: Monitor process parameters and performance metrics to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
Continuous Improvement: Assist in leading initiatives to implement Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies within the process operations.
Maintenance Leadership:
Team Leadership: Lead the maintenance team, including technicians and contractors, ensuring the completion of scheduled preventive maintenance and unscheduled repairs.
Maintenance Planning: Develop and manage the plant's preventive maintenance program, minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment availability.
Budgeting: Develop and control the maintenance budget, optimizing resource allocation and cost-effectiveness.
Inventory Management: Oversee spare parts inventory and ensure the availability of critical equipment to minimize production interruptions.
Training & Development: Provide training and mentorship to maintenance personnel, fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and professional growth.
Compliance & Safety: Ensure that all maintenance activities comply with relevant safety standards and regulations, including electrical, mechanical, and chemical safety protocols.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of experience in chemical processing, manufacturing, or related industries.
General understanding and fundamental working knowledge of the following: Pneumatic conveyance system of materials, including dust collectors. Plant air supply system. Explosion protection systems, including proper bonding, static charge dissipation. Plant process water supply system(s). Basic principles and design criteria for industrial ventilation applications. Mechanical improvements to machine design. Material handling systems. Operations of industrial machinery, equipment, drives, controls. Full scale unit operations of reaction chemistry, including: pressure, vacuum, heat exchange, condensation, mixing, controls, nitrogen inertness, packed bed scrubbers. Particle size reduction technologies. Mixing, phase separation, filtration, and rheology of chemical wastes and/or materials. Wastewater treatment operations to ensure compliance with local POTW guidelines.
Conformance and support to EHS protocols of permitted sources per Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act and OSHA. Proper DOT handling, storage, labelling and shipment of hazardous materials and wastes.
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of chemical processes, process control, and safety systems. Proficient in the use of maintenance management software (CMMS). Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
Leadership: Demonstrated leadership and team management skills with experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills and a proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical and operational problems.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations, including Process Safety Management (PSM). Strong knowledge of maintenance management systems (CMMS), reliability engineering principles, and project management methodologies. Autocad proficiency Proven track record of managing complex engineering projects from concept to completion.
DISCLAIMER:
The above description covers the principal functions of this position.
It is not intended to be a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or substantially similar duties, which may be assigned during normal or emergency operations.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Twinsburg, Ohio
Posted: 2024-10-17 15:08:48
