Chemist, Analytical and Testing NKC

Chemist, R&D Analytical.

Polynt is one of the world's largest manufacturers and suppliers of composites, intermediates, and coatings with household-name customers across four continents. With 65 years history we provide a wide range of products designed for all key sectors like industrial, transportation, building and construction, marine, medical, consumer, and food additive markets.

We are looking for a curios chemist to joing our analytical team.  

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• 401k with 5% employer match vested 100%
• Medical including PPO, HSA, and FSA.
• Vision
• Dental
• Long term disability insurance
• Company paid short term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Company paid life insurance
• Paid holidays 

Responsibilities of the role:

Conduct high quality analytical lab work that is needed for development, commercialization, industrialization, or trouble shooting of products by performing the following tasks:

• Analysis of routine and non-routine R&D, customer, and plant samples.

• Contribute to analytical method development and improvement.

• Log samples in and out.

• Communicate analytical results to internal and external customers.

• Data entry (Excel) and analysis.

• Help with Safety equipment testing, as needed.

• Laboratory measurements (titration, pH, viscosity, acid value, hydroxyl value, etc).

• Perform instrumental analyses as needed, including GC, GC/MS, GPC, IR, DSC, DMA, ICP etc.

• Good laboratory notebook practice.

• Maintain house-keeping in individual and shared work areas.   

• Maintain lab equipment through preventative maintenance, verification, and calibration.  Report any equipment malfunctions.  

• Other duties as asigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum of a BS in Chemistry or related science

• 1-3 years’ experience with composites preferred

• Ability to work independently and prioritize work effectively

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Critical and analytical

• This position does not offer visa sponsorship, all candiadtes must be authorized to work in the United States.