Chemist

About Us

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Dymax, part of the Bachmann Chemical & Engineering family of brands is based out of Torrington, Connecticut. Dymax is globally recognized as a pioneer in the development of light-curable adhesives and curing equipment. Today, our expansive portfolio of innovative adhesives, coatings, and maskants are supported by dispense solutions and cutting-edge UV and LED light-curing equipment. Unlike our competitors who supplying standard products, Dymax focuses on the customer experience by tailoring solutions that help customers lower costs, reduce their carbon footprint, improve efficiency, and drive profitability. Our focus on being a customer intimate organization has led us to where we are today: a rapidly expanding force within our industry, an innovative product portfolio, extraordinary employees, and a bright future based on creating quality offerings with a dedication to business growth.

About You

We’re seeking a result-focused, innovative, self-driven, and well-qualified individual to join our talented team as our Chemist. Based out of our Torrington Connecticut location, you will develop new products that will contribute to the aggressive growth of the company by formulating new adhesives and coatings using new product introduction process and company roadmaps.  Most of the time, the incumbent is expected to work under the guidance and tutelage of the R&D Project Leaders

• To develop new products that will contribute to the aggressive growth of the company by formulating new adhesives and coatings using new product introduction process and company roadmaps.  Most of the time, the incumbent is expected to work under the guidance and tutelage of the R&D Project Leaders
• Develop new product formulations that meet customer needs and timetables by preparing formulations, performing physical property tests, and monitoring stability of chemical products and interfacing with the R&D Project Leaders
• Review product development results with the R&D Project Leader by providing effective presentations and test reports
• Complete product modifications to meet departmental goals and timelines by conducting experiments and performing hands-on  formulation work then relaying results to stakeholders
• Review critical information about product testing and characteristics by recognizing, defining, and relating product development action items, and by disseminating timely information with the R&D Project Leader
• Manage and maintain  formulation trials and test results by accurately updating laboratory notebooks and records in a timely manner
• Maintain a safe, healthy, clean, ergonomically sensitive productive workplace by observing best housekeeping practices for equipment and products use, storage and handling, and by maintaining full compliance with employee health and safety requirements

Requirements

You should have:

• BA/BS in a Science, preferably Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Polymer Science or equivalent.
• Excellent knowledge and experience working with MS Excel and PowerPoint
• 2+ years of lab experience, or lab coursework
• Detail orientated and strong analytical skills.
• Motivated and self-starter

Benefits

Our company offers its employees:

• Attractive salaries
• Personal growth opportunities
• Excellent benefits packages that include:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401K)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Generous Paid Time Off and Public Holidays
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Free uniforms and footwear
• Training & Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Resources

Salary Range: $82,000-$111,000

Our company takes the compensation of its employees very seriously and considers several factors when determining the total compensation package including but not limited to location, market range, skills, knowledge, experience, and abilities. The base salary range represents the low and high end of our company's salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range. The range listed is just one component of our company's total compensation packages for employees.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, domestic violence status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.