Chemist Ecosorb

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Graver Technologies has an immediate opening for an Ecosorb Chemist for our Ecosorb business based in Glasgow DE.

Our target candidate will be a hands-on chemist who is highly motivated to support continued innovation and evolution of the Ecosorb product line with a primary focus on R&D applications testing and customer technical support. The successful candidate will be a key technical resource for developing new products and process improvements troubleshooting technical issues in the production plant and supporting customer growth through laboratory testing application development and field-facing technical collaboration.

Ecosorb is a mixed media adsorbent used primarily in the sugar industry for removing color bodies and odor compounds.

This is an individual contributor position with no direct reports.

Responsibilities:

• Support innovation for the Ecosorb business through hands-on laboratory work product improvement new application development and execution of R&D priorities.
• Work collaboratively with field sales technical service and customers to identify application needs and design laboratory experiments that support customer applications and commercial growth.
• Develop and execute lab testing protocols to evaluate Ecosorb performance in customer-specific applications including color odor and contaminant removal challenges.
• Provide technical applications support for customer trials product recommendations troubleshooting and interpretation of laboratory and field data.
• Troubleshoot technical issues in manufacturing as needed and collaborate with process engineering and production to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Document experimental results technical findings and application recommendations in a clear actionable format for internal and customer-facing use.
• Ensure safe and healthy working conditions and an organized laboratory work environment.
• Perform other duties as required.

Education and Knowledge:

• Bachelors degree in chemical engineering chemistry materials science or related technical field.
• Knowledge and experience supporting R&D projects laboratory testing programs and technical application development.
• Strong understanding of experimental design data analysis and translating lab results into practical customer or manufacturing recommendations.

Experience:

• 3-7 years of related chemistry R&D applications or product development experience
• Experience working independently in a laboratory environment and managing multiple technical projects or priorities
• Experience supporting customers commercial teams or field trials through laboratory testing and technical recommendations preferred
• Background in the sugar industry adsorbent media filtration ion exchange or related separation technologies a plus

Competencies:

• Effective communication skills verbal and written
• Customer-focused technical problem solving
• Organization and project management
• Experimental design data analysis and interpretation
• Interpersonal skills and cross-functional collaboration
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively in cross-functional teams
• Ability to coordinate priorities and translate technical findings into business actions

Comprehensive Benefit Package offered including: Health Insurance (Medical Dental Vision & Prescription) Group Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Group Insurance (Life AD&D LTD) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 401(k) Plan Pension Plan Paid Vacation Paid Company Holidays.

Graver Technologies is a Marmon Water / Berkshire Hathaway Company.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.