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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary:
Responsible for blending and mixing of various pigments, resins, hardeners, and other raw material additives to produce acceptable in-process batches per approved batch instruction sheets with a minimal number of corrections.
Essential Functions:
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 on 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.
Preferred Requirements:
Some college level chemistry
Sector-specific batching/manufacturing experience
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
Minimum 2 years prior related experience or 1 years' experience as a production batchmaker.
Ability to take initiative in completing assigned work and projects.
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise.
Strong communication skills.
Physical Requirements:
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
Lifting up to 50 lbs.
Stooping, bending, squatting up to 50% of the time
Standing and walking up to 90% of the time.
This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21.00/hour and $23.00/hour.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2025-11-15 22:08:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary:
Responsible for blending and mixing of various pigments, resins, hardeners, and other raw material additives to produce acceptable in-process batches per approved batch instruction sheets with a minimal number of corrections.
Essential Functions:
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 on 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.
Preferred Requirements:
Some college level chemistry
Sector-specific batching/manufacturing experience
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
Minimum 2 years prior related experience or 1 years' experience as a production batchmaker.
Ability to take initiative in completing assigned work and projects.
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise.
Strong communication skills.
Physical Requirements:
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
Lifting up to 50 lbs.
Stooping, bending, squatting up to 50% of the time
Standing and walking up to 90% of the time.
This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21.00/hour and $23.00/hour.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2025-11-15 14:09:34
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
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
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
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
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
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 generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
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 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: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-11-03 22:09:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
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
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
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
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
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 generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
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 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: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-11-03 14:10:07
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Synthetic Chemist - Battery Technology - Cambridge
A growing scientific technology house based in Cambridge are in the process of expansion and are actively looking to strengthen their in-house research team by bringing on a Synthetic Chemist to work on novel battery technologies.
As a Synthetic Chemist, you will be charged with developing the company's next generation energy storage materials.
This will include working within a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to maximise the performance of battery materials and contribute to developing a deep understanding of the key structure - property relationships in functional battery materials and materials formulations.
Some other key parts to the role will include;
Synthesis and chemical analysis of organic chemistry targets.
Formulation of functional material inks and pastes and their pre-device fabrication physical characterisation.
Creative contributions to brainstorms, studies, and project meeting discussions.
Proposal and design of novel materials and recommendations to solve chemical synthetic issues.
To be considered for this role we are looking for people with strong knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry and polymers that complements a PhD in Chemistry.
Any experience with battery technologies or electrochemical techniques would be a significant advantage.
In return for your hard work the company offer a highly competitive salary, a 10% signing bonus, and benefits package as well providing excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to work on leading edge technologies.
This is a 2-year fixed term contract with possibilities for future roles in within the organisation.
We are ideally looking for a candidate who has recently or will soon be finishing a PhD, but we are open to candidates who have 1-to-2 years of experience in industry or as a post-doc.
For more information make an application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details, confidentially.
Why apply via an agency?
Partnering with an expert recruitment agency in your job search is a great way to expand your horizons.
As specialist recruiters we develop our network every day, meaning we 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.
We are expert negotiators who will also seek the best outcome for all stakeholders.
Keywords: Senior Chemist, Energy Storage Systems, Synthetic Chemistry, OLED, Materials Engineering, organometallic. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Posted: 2025-10-31 12:02:13
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ROLE OVERVIEW
We are currently looking for an Surface Modification Scientist to join a leading scientific company based in the Oxfordshire area.
As the Surface Modification Scientist, you will be responsible for driving the development and expansion of innovative coating chemistries to support various projects.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Surface Modification Scientist will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1.
Conduct practical lab-based work focused on current and new product R&D programmes linked to customer and emerging market needs.
2.
Engage in R&D to extend the companys core platform and IP portfolio, involving testing and analytical work across various substrates and material forms.
3.
Perform technical evaluation of results for further surface treatment development and broader application of experience and knowledge for product development purposes.
4.
Conduct literature and market research to support current and future R&D programs, and prepare/review technical documents.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Surface Modification Scientist, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1.
Relevant degree in chemistry (i.e.
Organic Chemistry, Synthetic Chemistry, Formulation Chemistry) with proven industry experience in polymeric membrane development and membrane separation processes.
2.
A working knowledge and practical experience with organic chemistry, organic synthesis, coating development, or formulation is expected on application.
Key Words: Surface Modification Scientist / Applications Scientist / R&D / Chemistry / Coating Chemistries / Membrane Development / Surface Treatment / Organic Synthesis / Product Development / Laboratory Work / Analytical Work
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer.
We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements.
HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Islip,England
Start: 29/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-10-29 19:12:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary:
Responsible for blending and mixing of various pigments, resins, hardeners, and other raw material additives to produce acceptable in-process batches per approved batch instruction sheets with a minimal number of corrections.
Essential Functions:
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 on 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.
Preferred Requirements:
Some college level chemistry
Sector-specific batching/manufacturing experience
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
Minimum 2 years prior related experience or 1 years' experience as a production batchmaker.
Ability to take initiative in completing assigned work and projects.
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise.
Strong communication skills.
Physical Requirements:
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
Lifting up to 50 lbs.
Stooping, bending, squatting up to 50% of the time
Standing and walking up to 90% of the time.
This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21.00/hour and $23.00/hour.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2025-10-16 15:09:13
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary:
Responsible for blending and mixing of various pigments, resins, hardeners, and other raw material additives to produce acceptable in-process batches per approved batch instruction sheets with a minimal number of corrections.
Essential Functions:
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 on 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.
Preferred Requirements:
Some college level chemistry
Sector-specific batching/manufacturing experience
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
Minimum 2 years prior related experience or 1 years' experience as a production batchmaker.
Ability to take initiative in completing assigned work and projects.
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise.
Strong communication skills.
Physical Requirements:
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
Lifting up to 50 lbs.
Stooping, bending, squatting up to 50% of the time
Standing and walking up to 90% of the time.
This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21.00/hour and $23.00/hour.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2025-10-16 15:09:02
