Manufacturing - R&D Chemist/Engineer- Boxborough, MA

The R&D Chemist role offers the opportunity to work closely with the President, learning to transition chemicals from R&D to mass production, optimize processes, and reduce waste. The position requires expertise in process engineering within a chemical environment and the ability to influence the R&D team to improve efficiency and minimize scrap.

Client Details

My client specializes in manufacturing chemical coatings for industries such as semiconductor, automotive, and medical. With R&D and production facilities in Massachusetts, they work with top-tier microelectronics companies and are focused on growth and profitability over the next few years.

Description

Responsibilities:

• Transition chemicals from R&D to production, focusing on process optimization and waste reduction.
• Collaborate with the R&D team to develop new processes and products.
• Set up and test new product samples and equipment.
• Utilize analytical instruments such as FTIR, GC-MS, and UV-VIS.
• Work with Schlenk/Glove box techniques for chemical handling.
• Create and manage PID diagrams and oversee project management tasks.

Profile

Ideal Candidate:

• 5+ years of process engineering experience in an R&D chemical environment.
• Expertise in chemical production process optimization.
• Familiarity with Schlenk/glove box techniques.
• Experience with analytical instruments (FTIR, GC-MS, UV-VIS).
• Solid understanding of PID diagrams and project management.

Job Offer

What's To Offer:

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for financial growth
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Career development and mentorship opportunities
• A collaborative and innovative work environment
• Flexible work options to promote work-life balance
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and continuous learning opportunities
• Involvement in high-impact, forward-thinking projects.

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