RxD Chemist

Fujifilm

Posted on : 21-08-2025

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New Castle - USA

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Posted on : 21-08-2025

Job Description

Position Overview

The RxD Production Technology Chemist is responsible for carrying out experiments required by the RxD Process Technology Group to meet the needs of Manufacturing Quality and Commercial teams as well other Fujifilm divisions as needed. It requires technical support & development as well as data management and communication as it relates to the overall Production Support activities at the New Castle Site. Assessment and improvement of technical and operational performance of pigment dispersions current key raw material quality and second sourcing of raw materials will be an important role of the position.

Company Overview

If youre ready to think ink FUJIFILM Imaging Colorants is the place for you! As part of Fujifilms global Ink Solutions Group we develop state-of-the-art aqueous dyes pigment dispersions and innovative inks for digital printing applications like packaging commercial printing and displays. Were driven by creativity and a dedication to quality and were looking for passionate problem-solvers to join the team.

We believe in investing in our people offering a collaborative culture and a flexible environment to help you thrive. If youre ready to roll up your sleeves and help create solutions that make an impact lets make a splash together!

Our manufacturing facility is in New Castle Delaware a lively town with rich history open parks museums and a vibrant community that offers recreation and culture at every turn.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare electronics business innovation and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of giving our world more smiles. Visit: Description

Working under the general direction of the Production Technology Manager the RxD Production Technology Chemists role is to support RxD Manufacturing at COUS. As an RxD Production Technology Chemist you will carry out agreed experimental work document analyze and communicate subsequent results to ensure efficient progression of technical studies investigations and improvement projects in support of the RxD product portfolio. The RxD production Technology Chemist will be able to carry out tasks unsupervised as well as author essential safety documentation.

Guidance for the training of Production Support Technicians will be expected within the RxD laboratory assets as relates to the operation of laboratory assets and/or development of new processes or techniques.

The RxD Production Technology Chemist will be part of the wider Production Support Team. The Production Support Team is a cross functional team which interacts with most if not all COUS departments. The Team can work on projects with QA QC Supply chain Regulatory EHS Purchasing and the Manufacturing group. Scheduling between multiple groups for the use of laboratory resources is expected. As part of the role the Production Technology Chemist is required to schedule planned activities for the Production Support Technician pool in the RxD Production Technology Managers absence or upon delegation so the group can achieve uninterrupted activities.

This position has an EHS requirement. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that a safe workplace is maintained will participate in regular safety audits and inspections and will also periodically participate in EHS Committee lab tours. Position also requires a pro-active participation in the 5S and other Continuous Improvements program.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND RESULTS EXPECTED

The job role involves 3 key principle tasks: Laboratory Development Work Manufacturing Support and Delivering Improvements

Laboratory Development Work

Planning and carrying out laboratory work as directed by the RxD Production Technology Manager to develop and improve processes for existing products to meet quality cost operability productivity and SHE objectives agreed with manager to an agreed timeline
Carrying out analysis to the required standard both in line and off line to allow maximum understanding of data from laboratory work
Carry out all experimental work under the guidance of the appropriate local systems and ensuring high SHE standards of housekeeping in all lab and Plant activities.

Manufacturing Support

Carrying out laboratory support and troubleshooting work under the direction of the RxD Production Technology Team Leader to facilitate the solution of manufacturing process issues and raw material problems in order to allow the restoration of process operation
Investigating and sourcing laboratory equipment to replicate plant equipment options.
Participating in appropriate on-plant supervision (shift work) to permit the safe and effective trial of process modifications or scale-up studies
Provide experimental support to investigate key raw material issues

Delivering Improvements

Identify and deliver potential process improvements and cost savings while carrying out development work
Record all laboratory work and data in the electronic notebook and use this for the preparation of reports and/or presentations
Use of statistics for data treatment & interrogation
Contributing to SHE initiatives and driving improvements.

EVALUATION FACTORS

Know-How

An experienced chemist possessing a strong technical background who has the experience and knowledge to be able to investigate raw material and manufacturing issues and deliver improvements. Able to handle a variety of equipment types at lab and pilot scale and work with Process Engineers in the delivery of best possible solution for the RxD products.

Minimum: BS Degree in Chemistry along with 5 years of related experience working in a research process/production technology or analytical laboratory.

Specific Skills/Knowledge includes the following:

Follows current procedures and methods proficiently and independently.
Analytical Thinking/Critical Information Seeking - Organizes data logically interprets data from a variety of sources and draws logical conclusions. Identifies a set of features parameters or considerations to take into account in analyzing a situation making a decision or building a persuasive argument.
A proven track record of solving complex problems.
Promote lab improvement and safety improvement projects.
Planning and guiding of routine activities including completion of projects in a timely safe and accurate manner.
Demonstrates expertise in method development and analysis. Demonstrates data interpretation and explaining skills. Summarizes data using charts graphs and spreadsheets. Writes reports to document projects.
Interacts with vendors concerning laboratory issues instrumentation and methodology improvements.
Effective communication and persuasive skills both internally & externally.

Accountability

Position functions in a technical capacity. Incumbent is accountable for efficiency with which problems are solved and timing in which deadlines are met to meet specific project requirements.
Attendance of yearly TSCA training as well as other Site/Business required training. Is responsible for the appropriate handling of any hazardous/nonhazardous waste generated in the lab. Make at least one safety improvement suggestion per year. Participate in Site EHS tours whenever requested.
Compliance with all Corporate Governance Guidelines within personal activities. Overall compliance with Corporate and Government EHS Regulations with pro-active leadership of the COUS EHS program.

Other Information

In addition to the tasks and responsibilities listed the jobholder may be required to perform other duties assigned from time to time. This Description is not therefore intended to be exhaustive and is subject to periodic review and amendment.

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committedto providing equal opportunities in hiring promotion and advancement compensation benefits and training regardless of nationality age gender sexual orientation or gender identity race ethnicity religion political creed ideology national or social origin disability veteran status etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please direct your inquiries to our HR Department ().

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