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- Work under the guidance of the Segment Manager/Chemist to develop customer formulations from scratch based on a set of requirements.
- Enter recipes into the ERP system with all required documentation and be a general resource to all Segments.
- Follow the lab batch and production trial mixing.
- Work with the Purchasing group to source customer specific raw materials as well as pursue cost saving opportunities.
- Work with the R&D lab to learn and operate all lab equipment and assist in conducting studies. This will include the preparation of reports based on test results.
- Work with various groups to troubleshoot production related issues as well as assist in process improvements.
- Monitor the processing capability of issued recipes and adjust if necessary.
- Review new SDS's for problematic conditions and pass on concerns to Research & Development technicians, and Environmental Health & Safety Manager.
- Is a safety advocate; lead by example by complying with all plant and Occupational Health and Safety policies.
- Participate in action teams or task forces as required.
- Additional duties as assigned.
- Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree.
- Experience in rubber industry would be a definite asset.
- Experience with ERP would be a definite asset.
- Strong organizational & communication skills.
- Good computer skills – Microsoft office applications.
Junior Segment Manager/Chemist - Kitchener, Canada - AirBoss of America Corp
Description
Role:
The Junior Segment Manager/Chemist will oversee the entry of formulations into our system and future adjustments of customer compounds to meet all their requirements, in a timely manner. They will assist with development projects alongside the Segment Managers/Chemists and R&D chemists from the ground up which will include: (compound formulation, mixing, sample prep, testing, industrialization, raw material sourcing and pricing).
Responsibilities:
Required Experience, Education, and Skills: