Chemist II

Freudenberg Group; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

401K Match

Vacation

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Chem-Trend, a company of the Freudenberg Group, in Howell, MI, is seeking a chemist to join our product development team. You will work on formulation, coatings, and polymers to create and optimize specialty release agents and related chemistries.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or chemical engineering and 3–5 years of industrial experience, with hands-on experience in product development and surface chemistry. On-site position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or chemical engineering required.
• 3–5 years of industrial experience including product development and formulation.
• Knowledge of polymers, lubricants, coatings, emulsions, and surface chemistry.

Skills

Product development

Formulation

Industrial experience

Polymers

Lubricants

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or chemical engineering

Job description

Chem-Trend, a company of the Freudenberg Group, is a global leader in the development, manufacture, and marketing of specialized release agents, purging compounds, paper impregnation chemicals, and other process chemical specialties and additives, with manufacturing and R & D operations in North and South America, Europe, India, and Asia that are supported by its headquarters in Michigan, USA. Chem-Trend has a singular focus of providing innovative solutions for the die casting, polyurethane, rubber, composites, tire, thermoplastic, wood composite, and paper impregnation industries.

Some of your Benefits arrow_right

Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

Education Reimbursement

Education Reimbursement: Receive financial aid to help propel your career to the next level.

401K Match

401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.

Vacation

Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.

location_on Howell, MI

On-Site

trip_origin Chem-Trend Limited Partnership

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Qualifications arrow_right

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 3-5 years of industrial experience, including product development and formulation.
• Knowledge in polymers, lubricants, coatings, emulsions, and surface chemistry.
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing processes.
• Wood & Paper industry knowledge a plus.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.