Polymer Formulation Scientist - Manufacturing & Materials

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Corona (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Purosil, based in Corona, California, is seeking a Polymer Chemist / Materials Scientist to develop formulations and support manufacturing operations. This on-site role combines laboratory work with production collaboration to bring new materials from lab to production.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in polymer formulation development and manufacturing, with knowledge of silicone or organic rubber compounds.

Qualifications

Master's degree or higher required in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field.
5+ years polymer formulation development and 5+ years polymer manufacturing experience.
Experience working with manufacturing teams to resolve production issues.
Knowledge of silicone and/or organic rubber compounds is valuable.
Strong problem-solving and independent work abilities.

Responsibilities

Develop new polymer formulations and compounds for new and existing products.
Collaborate with technical leadership to research new materials and opportunities.
Improve material properties, product performance, and manufacturing consistency.
Test new formulations and determine if they meet product and customer requirements.
Move new materials from lab development into full-scale production.
Work with manufacturing teams to solve material and processing problems.
Identify causes of manufacturing problems and propose solutions.
Support production processes and material controls.