Formulation Chemist (Entry)

Belcan Corporation; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Belcan is seeking an entry-level Formulation Chemist in Chesterfield, MO to contribute to lab-scale formulation and stability work. You will perform viscosity and density measurements, record data, and support safety and compliance in daily experiments.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor-level chemistry background and 1–3 years of related experience, with strong teamwork, attention to detail, and adaptability to shifting priorities in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level knowledge of chemicals and chemical principles is required.
• 1-3 years of experience in formulation or related labs.
• Experience with stability analysis (viscosity, density) and data recording.

Responsibilities

• Extensive laboratory experience, including physical stability analysis (viscosity, density, etc.), safety, and ability to record data and observations.
• Operate lab scale mixing and milling equipment.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Data recording

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Lab equipment operation

Lab scale mixing equipment

Milling equipment

Job description

Job Title: Formulation Chemist (Entry)
Location: Chesterfield, MO
Zip code: 63017
Start Date: Right Away

Keywords: #Chesterfieldjobs; #Chemistjobs;

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a pay range of $29.03/hr. however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline.

Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

Job Description

• Extensive laboratory experience, including physical stability analysis (viscosity, density, etc.), safety, and ability to record data and observations.
• Ability to operate lab scale mixing and milling equipment is also a must.
• Critical thinking skills, detail-oriented and organized.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Flexible, able to respond quickly to shifting priorities and able to multitask.
• Working knowledge of formulation development is preferred.
• Bachelor-level knowledge of chemicals and chemical principles is required.
• 1-3 Years of Experience.

Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com