SR. CHEMIST - FERRO ALLOYS.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Review opportunities for process and product improvements with Group Leader;
• Maintain raw material knowledge with Industry Standards;
• Develop new, market leading products based on critical to quality (CTQ) metrics;
• Complete project assignments in a timely manner;
• Proficiency with Manufacturing processes;
• Train R&D Technicians and Jr. Chemists as assigned;
• Perform such routine or non-routine tasks as may be assigned;
• Maintain assigned products as a Product Steward;
• Maintain work area in a professional manner;
• Participate in safety inspections and maintain a safe work area;
• Run R&D coatings projects, both short and long term, from concept through scale-up and commercialization;
• Deal directly with customers doing technical service-related work;
• Support QC and manufacturing in scale-ups and with any chemistry problems they have.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of statistical experimental design and data analysis techniques;
• Excellent interpersonal skills. Candidate to be able to work as a team member and also independently on multi-task assignments;
• Experience in the analysis and application of chemical, physical and mechanical data to problem solving and product development;
• Studies and experience in the areas of adhesives, surface chemistry or composites is a plus;
• Ability to partner with customers in product development programs;
• Experience in directing the activities of laboratory technicians;
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