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Job description
We are seeking a Senior Chemical Engineer to work for an exciting and growing products manufacturer near Little Falls, NY.
This is an outstanding opportunity to take ownership of the company's urethane chemistry and laboratory function while working directly with production to improve existing processes and develop next generation material systems.
Duties and Responsibilities
Evaluate and optimize existing urethane formulations and processing systems to improve repeatability, predictability, quality, and manufacturing performance
Lead laboratory testing and validation of incoming raw materials before they are introduced into production
Utilize laboratory equipment that mirrors the production process to identify and resolve material and processing issues
Develop next-generation urethane material systems and formulations to support new products and company growth
Provide ongoing technical and process support to manufacturing to maintain product quality and improve throughput
Identify formulation and process improvements that can reduce cycle times and increase production output
Support raw material sourcing and qualification efforts to establish secondary sources for critical materials
Work closely with Engineering, Maintenance, Production, and company leadership to implement material and process improvements
Education and Experience
BS in Chemical Engineering
3-10+ years of experience working with urethane formulation and/or processing
Elastomer experience strongly preferred
Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment
Strong hands-on troubleshooting, testing, and problem-solving skills
Experience with raw material suppliers, technical sales, or chemical distribution may also be considered
This is an outstanding opportunity to become the company's technical expert in urethane chemistry and play a key role in both manufacturing improvement and new product development.
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