What are the responsibilities and job description for the R&D Chemist position at GOULSTON TECHNOLOGIES INC?
Join a company that has more than 75 years of experience!
Goulston is a market leader in the chemicals sector. While much of our experience and history is in the synthetic fibers area, we also have developed expertise in other surface modification technologies. Our mission at Goulston is to be the global leader in surface modification technologies by providing our customers with innovative products and services that are consistently superior in technology, quality, performance and value.
We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to take on an exciting opportunity as a Research and Development Chemist in Monroe, NC. Whether you are starting your career or bringing years of experience, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your contributions make a global impact.
Why Choose Goulston:
- Competitive salary based on position and experience level
- Two Medical insurance plans (PPO & HDHP)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid time off (start off earning 1.25 days per month)
- 401K with employer matching
- Defined Contribution Retirement Savings Plan
- Excellent on-going training
- Growth opportunities
- We take pride in being a good corporate citizen and supporting our community in its social, cultural, educational and environmental initiatives
JOB SUMMARY:
Develops formulations to meet customer criteria. Tests product finishes for the customer. Interfaces internally and externally (customer) to ensure product integrity is maintained.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Formulates and tests finishes to confirm performance to product specifications. Document as required.
- Supports the company's interaction with customers as finish requirements are determined.
- Create reports for internal and external customers.
- Attends customer evaluations in a supporting role for the team.
- Testing/evaluating customer products.
- Monitor and approve new production batches under supervision.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
Masters degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Textile Chemistry.
EXPERIENCE:
Formulation experience preferred
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Goulston is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.