We are seeking an innovative and team-oriented Spray Polyurethane Foam Chemist. The candidate will be responsible for R&D projects covering a variety of insulation and roofing spray polyurethane chemistry. The position will work closely with other R&D and QC Chemists as well as Field Service and Manufacturing Technicians. This position will be located in Cartersville, GA and report to the Technical Director.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
New product development
Scope, design and execute product performance improvement projects
Formulation tailoring for unique customer specifications
Support Manufacturing, Quality, Sales and Product Management functions
Operation of analytical, mechanical property and chemical processing equipment
Developing and implementation of quality control specifications and standards
Project management and documentation including laboratory notebook documentation and project report writing
Strong laboratory skills required including both scientific practices and housekeeping
Job Specifications:
Bachelors of Science in Chemistry (or related technical discipline) is preferred. Candidates with other relevant industry experience may be considered
5 or more years lab experience in product development/application is desirable
Polyurethane foam formulation experience is required
Understanding of polymer chemistry and structure property relationships
Strong mechanical aptitude
Hands on work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must be a self-starter and demonstrate a strong bias toward action
Experience in data collection, manipulation and analysis
Travel up to 25%
Benefits:
401K with Company Match
Profit Sharing
Health Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
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