Position Title: Release Liner Chemist
Location: Pulaski, NY
Position ID: 5926
SUMMARY:
Researcher for the development and scale-up of new Release liner papers to support the North American customers.
Project Goals and Responsibilities:
- Create new Release liner grades based on market and customer requirements. Responsible for defining all aspects of new products including substrate, recipe and process.
- Communicate closely with customers and sales to determine product requirements and features.
- Run lab trials and create product prototypes.
- Organize and coordinate production trials.
- Test and evaluate trial materials.
- Analyze trial and customer data to make necessary product improvements.
- Test and evaluate trial materials.
- Create product specifications and testing protocols.
- Optimize our quality and production processes for our Release liner portfolio.
Education:
- 4-year BS degree in Chemistry or Chemical engineering or associated field of study.
- However, relevant experience will be taken into consideration in place of academic experience.
Professional experience:
- 3 years experience in silicon coating, release liner or associated field.
- Preferred:
- Paper or Converting experience.
- Experience in solvent and solventless silicon systems.
- Knowledge in material science and extrusion coating.
- Additional experience
- Experience in Adhesive Coating
Skills needed:
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Structured and systematic work approach
- Well organized with the ability to manage multiple projects
- Laboratory and coating make-up techniques
- Good communicator to all stakeholders
- Good computer skills including Microsoft programs. SAP experience is preferred.
Working conditions:
- Laboratory and Manufacturing environment
- Direct contact with manufacturing, sales and customers.
- Some travel required for position- domestic and international.
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to gary@centraljobs.com OR call directly at (440) 681-2625.