Quality Assurance Chemist

Job Description

• The Chemist will work on projects supporting water Insulation products and bitumen materials .
• This individual is responsible for optimizing cost and performance of chemical formulations at each manufacturing facility.
• This encompasses assurance that raw material specifications align with processing specifications, equipment capabilities, as well as the design and performance requirements of products used in building envelope systems.
• This position will research latest technologies while using laboratory and pilot equipment to create new test methods, formulations, and processing techniques to implement at each manufacturing facility.
• Effective communication of this knowledge will be demonstrated by sharing and teaching those within and outside our organization.
• This position will operate under the general guidance of the Director of Quality and R D - Insulation.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science (or related technical discipline) is preferred.
• Candidates with other relevant industry experience may be considered Understanding and application of statistical methods required.
• Practical understanding of equipment maintenance.
• Zero to Five years as an R D Technician, R D Chemist or Plant Quality Lab Technician or Material Test Operator in a manufacturing plant, test lab, or R D facility, plus previous leadership experience.
• Position is a support position for a 24 hour/day, five- to seven-day operation.