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Chemist I - R&D Specialist

CPS, Inc.
Ann Arbor, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/16/2026
Hands on formulation research and project management exposure to ensure sustainable innovation doing silicone formulation. Implement applied research projects including bench work. Work in conjunction with the project team and production lines including troubleshooting, application development, and commercialization.

  • Develop new and improved products for the company worldwide in order to meet customer demands in a rapid and timely manner.
  • Provide rapid and timely technical service, assisting Sales and customers.
  • Identify and investigate potential areas of cost savings, product improvements, process efficiencies, and better-Quality Assurance (QA) procedures.
  • Provide technical support to all company departments.
  • Participate in development of new and existing technologies and programs.
  • Effectively interface with suppliers in identifying and qualifying new raw materials.
  • Organize and summarize work in the form of technical reports.
  • Publish or present technical work as appropriate.
  • Join and actively participate in professional technical societies.
  • Characterize, handle, label, manifest, or inspect hazardous waste in accordance with environmental regulations.
  • If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Dave Maxwell at dmaxwell@cps4jobs.com.

JO: 15.26DM

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$85,000 - $110,000 8% bonus potential

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Salary : $85,000 - $110,000

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