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Company | Dart Container |
Address | , Mason, Mi |
Employment type | |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-08-01 |
Posted at | 11 months ago |
Dart Container is looking for an Analytical Chemist to join our team!
As the Analytical Chemist you will have the opportunity to research new technologies in polymerization and new materials as well as develop experiments to be executed in our pilot plants
If you’re intrigued by a new position that will allow you the opportunity to generate new ideas, improve material performance and processes and much more, please apply below!
Day-to-Day Role:
Chemist
- Recommend and develop new laboratory methods for sample analysis, testing, quality standards, procedures, and techniques
- Analyze, evaluate, and select materials for tests and production batches
- Develop, adjust, and scale product formulas
- Perform experiments to improve existing materials
- Conduct research into composition, structure, properties and relationships of printing inks, coatings, and materials used in product formulation
- Participate in and complete broad research and development projects of moderate size, scope, and duration
- Develop and perform analyses, tests, and new or updated formulas that require an understanding of chemistry, product lines, materials, and production processes
Senior Chemist
- Engage customers to understand the business need for experimental work
- Research, develop, plan, and perform analyses, tests, experiments, and new or updated formulas that require an understanding of chemistry, rheometry, product lines, materials, and production processes
- Recommend and develop new laboratory methods for sample analysis, testing, quality standards, procedures, and techniques
- Lead, manage, and facilitate multiple, long-term, complex research and development projects and new product development from concept to production
- Conduct in-depth and extensive research and keep abreast of pertinent patents, technical articles, competitor information, and industry trends and knowledge
- Assist management in developing long-range materials research and development plans and goals
Both Level Chemist
- Communicate both verbally and in writing results, opinions, conclusions, and recommendations
- Respond to complex questions and concerns from plants, lab technicians, quality control, customers and other internal and external parties regarding development and related programs and services
- Collaborate with production personnel and other departments to gather information and draft reports, and improve processes and products
- Develop reports and documents detailing test, project, and overall results
- Recommend and implement continuous improvement plans where efficiency, quality, safety, or service can be improved
- Mentor chemical or lab technicians and entry level chemists
- Troubleshoot, analyze, evaluate, implement, and document chemical formulas and changes
Core Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must possess all of the following:
Chemist
- Ability to formulate processing procedures that are scalable to production equipment
- Requires a valid driver’s license and favorable motor vehicle report upon hire
- Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to create reports, documents, presentations and spreadsheets in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
- May direct the work of others
- Demonstrated experience and familiarity with common laboratory equipment
- Exposure to extreme heat, loud noise, dirt, dust, odors, and fumes is probable
- Doctorate degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study, OR
- Demonstrated experience and familiarity with quality control (QC) equipment and tests
- Ability to establish required quality control procedures for developed formulations
- Ability to successfully prioritize, and organize moderately complex projects, deadlines, and tasks in both team and independent environments
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license
- Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study and three (3) years of related experience
- Master’s degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study and one (1) year of related experience, OR
- Ability to safely compound with solvents, polymers, pigments and chemical additives and assess both their performance and processing requirements in formulation
- Demonstrated experience and familiarity with processing equipment
- Knowledge and understanding of materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of products
- Understand the hazards of the chemicals, processes, and equipment used in a lab and production environment
- Strong verbal and written skills necessary to communicate intricate job-related information and clearly explain options and solutions to internal and external customers
- Requires one of the following:
- Doctorate degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study, OR
- Master’s degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study and one (1) year of related experience, OR
- Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study and three (3) years of related experience
- Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Senior Chemist
- Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to create reports, documents, presentations and spreadsheets in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
- Excellent verbal and written skills necessary to communicate intricate job-related information and clearly explain options and solutions to internal and external customers
- Requires one of the following:
- Doctorate degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study and one (1) year of related experience, OR
- Master’s degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study and two (2) years of related experience, OR
- Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study and five (5) years of related experience
- Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study and five (5) years of related experience
- Ability to successfully prioritize, and organize long-term, complex research and development projects, deadlines, and tasks in both team and independent environments
- Understand the hazards of the chemicals, processes, and equipment used in a lab and production environment
- Two (2) years of experience in polymer research, polymerization processes, rheometry, and developing product formulations
- Doctorate degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study and one (1) year of related experience, OR
- Knowledge and understanding of materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of products
- Demonstrated experience and familiarity with quality control (QC) equipment and tests
- Master’s degree with an emphasis in chemistry or related field of study and two (2) years of related experience, OR
- Ability to safely compound with solvents, polymers, pigments and chemical additives and assess both their performance and processing requirements in formulation
- Demonstrated experience and familiarity with processing equipment
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license and passport
- Requires a valid driver’s license and favorable motor vehicle report upon hire
- Ability to establish required quality control procedures for developed formulations
- Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
- Ability to formulate processing procedures that are scalable to production equipment
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
Senior Chemist
- PhD in Chemistry
Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.
Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.
Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.
- THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/
If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (800) 545-3278 Ext 3370 or email us at [email protected]. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.
If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (800) 545-3278 Ext 3390 or email us at [email protected] for assistance.
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