Arclin is seeking a Product Development Chemist to design and execute tasks associated with the development of innovative chemistry-based products (resins) to support Arclin’s product development strategy.
Requirements
- 2-3 years of experience in industrial chemical laboratory environment; MS degree will substitute for two (2) years of experience.
- Proficiency in the use of computer software (MS Office, Statistical analysis, etc.).
- Knowledge of formaldehyde-based resin chemistry for use in fertilizers, mineral, and mining applications.
- Experience in project planning and Design of Experiments.
- Basic understanding of engineering processes used in resin production.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute projects to develop and optimize quality resin products for Arclin customers.
- This involves formulating and synthesizing fertilizer resins, conducting lab experiments, product testing, and troubleshooting production issues.
- Provide technical support to the applications, production, and sales groups.
- Participate in product design and customer meetings as required.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of work results and activities.
- Maintain a clean and safe lab environment in compliance with Arclin health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all lab equipment is maintained and operating optimally.
Other
- Bachelors of Science in Chemistry or related field
- Ability to work efficiently and communicate clearly in a cross-functional team.
- Capability to prepare written reports with emphasis on technical clarity, accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work with hazardous materials while following Arclin health, safety and environmental regulations.
