Adhesives Chemist - Titusville, United States - ENGINEERED BONDING SOLUTIONS, LLC

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ADHESIVES CHEMIST

Engineered Bonding Solutions, LLC is an industry-leading structural adhesive manufacturer. In our 13th year of business, we are looking for long-term career-minded individuals to grow with us. After successful completion of the probationary period, EBS, LLC offers 100% EMPLOYER PAID Health Insurance, 50% paid dental insurance, 100% paid life and AD&D insurance, as well as a matching 401k plan. If you have an excellent track record and are looking to be a part of a quality-driven team, you are encouraged to apply.

Engineered Bonding Solutions, LLC, located in Titusville, FL, is seeking a full-time adhesives chemist.

The Chemist is a salaried position which is responsible for the following:

· Product evaluation and development to create new products and modify existing products for specific applications and markets.

· Interact with sales personnel and customers, including field visits, to gain required input and feedback on development projects and to assist, as needed, in the commercialization of new products.

· Provide technical service for EBS adhesives and other related products.

· Implementation of cost savings and justification (formulas, raw materials, processes)

· Change existing formulations to improve product cost.

· Support and maintain the integrity of EBS products through interaction with sales, marketing, and manufacturing quality personnel.

· Coordinate and manage the scale-up of new products from laboratory through pilot scale up to full production and commercial status.

· Oversee technical aspects of manufacturing process and assist as needed in production management.

· Achieve quality objectives by contributing information and analysis to operational plans and reviews

· Perform quality testing and reporting on products and incoming materials.

· Maintain the Document and Change Control processes using ISO Quality Procedures

· Obtain a thorough knowledge of products, Manufacturing and Quality processes

· Keep an organized lab notebook compliant to legal requirements for protection of intellectual property.

· Daily housekeeping and attentiveness to safety of self and others are absolute requirements

Job Requirements include but are not limited to:

· Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry

· Minimum 10 years' experience in developing, technical service, mixing experience, manufacturing of adhesives with general knowledge of mostly polymer industry, including unsaturated polyesters, urethanes and epoxies.

· Experience in adhesives, paints, coatings, sealants.

· General knowledge of reactive organic monomers.

· General knowledge of raw material analysis and mechanical testing of composites

· General knowledge in the writing of technical reports related to product development and product testing.

· Understanding of Quality Assurance and Good Manufacturing Practices

Physical Requirements may include:

· Able to perform light labor in hot/humid conditions, both indoor and outdoor in all conditions

· Able to work while exposed to fumes, airborne particles, vibration, moving parts, noise, and other conditions while wearing proper personal protective equipment for the hazards.

· Physically able to lift, push, pull up to 25 lbs.

· Able to work standing up for long periods of time

· Must be able to read small print, color vision, have good peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Salary range is $100,000 - $140,000; commensurate with experience. Email cover letter and resume to for consideration.