Overview:
We are seeking to hire 2 entry level Chemists to join our client in Virginia Beach, VA.
Description:
Some of what you could expect in your day to day activities:
- Work to help improve existing coatings.
- QC incoming raw and finish goods.
- Assist Chemist in the development of new coating technology and test coating properties.
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R&D Projects:
- Scheduling and prioritizing assigned projects.
- Progress reporting to the R&D Director.
- Capable of designing, performing and summarizing of experiments.
- Capable of testing developed products, both application and performance.
- Capable of maintaining detailed records in the lab notebook.
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Quality Control:
- Capability for setting QC standards if required.
- Capable of recordkeeping and reporting of QC data and maintenance of samples.
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Manufacturing:
- Capable of producing formulas for manufacturing, if required.
- Capable of recordkeeping regarding formulations.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of an Associate’s Degree. (BS Degree preferred)
- Internship or Co-op experience preferred.
- Must be a self-starter, work well with minimal supervision.
- Must have knowledge of common laboratory concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Good verbal and written communication skills are required.
- Background in formulation is preferred.
Additional Information:
- 2 openings available.
- Client is poised to hire quickly.
- Opportunity to work with unique and commercial/industrial products.