R&D Chemist Metal Deco Ink
West Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
This role offers a starting range of $80000 to $90000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience education certifications and skills as well as geographic considerations.
We have an opening for a Research Chemist at our state-of-the-art Research & Development facility in West Chicago IL. We are looking for Metal Decoration Development Chemist in our growing Metal Deco ink division so we invite you to be a part of this exciting and growing team! If you are a chemist that enjoys solving problems and creating solutions in a constantly growing and evolving market this position is a great opportunity for you!
As a R&D Chemist you will be responsible for:
- Developing Metal Deco inks and coatings
- Conducting various tests including analytical formulation small batch manufacturing pigment dispersion and print
- Providing technical information to customers to help in the design qualification and troubleshooting of product development
- Staying up-to-date with new market trends and new technological changes in the analytical and chemical industry
Why you will love working at INX:
- Our R&D has a strong knowledge base:
- 33% of our Chemists have over 15 years of experience
- INX has cutting-edge innovation and technology
- Collaborative teams
- Autonomous work environment
- Growth potential
Were serious about ink but know how to have fun! Join us for volleyball games picnics and unsponsored outings such as baseball games and mud runs!
Qualifications :
To perform your job as expected you will be required to have:
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry or an equivalent degree
- 2-5 years of experience formulating inks and coatings
- Knowledge in rheology pigment dispersions interfacial/colloidal science polymer chemistry and color science
- Excellent math and science written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to travel both domestically and internationally
In addition to these qualifications we will consider it a plus if you have:
- Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency
- SAP knowledge
- MiniTab statistical analysis experience
- Strong ability to interpret color
Additional Information :
We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical dental vision life insurance disability pet insurance HSA and FSA 401(k) and more. Through our programs which now include Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave we support the needs of our employees their dependents and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand easy to access and affordable for all our employees.
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We require post-offer pre-employment drug screens physicals and background checks.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We’re globally recognized for our innovation, and we’re A Great Place to Work-Certified™ company!INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North A ... View more