Chemist I - IKI Manufacturing

Edgerton, WI

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Are you ready to bolster your formulation skills and personal development with a dynamic technical team? Join our growing organization!

Position Summary:

• The Chemist I will support Product Development through aerosol sample generation, technical support, and document management for personal care, pet care, household, automotive, pesticides, adhesive, and industrial sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and prepare formulas for needs like customer evaluation, stability, sales promotions, and proof of concept
• Assist with new product development from formula creation, reverse engineering, reformulation, and making a production ready product
• Provide technical assistance to production and quality
• Support the technical transfer of documents
• Aid with maintaining specifications, product launch records, and product related data
• Provide technical information to the supply chain team for vendor quoting and procurement processes
• Source componentry and chemicals from our warehouse and/or vendors to be able to create samples

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biology
• Ready to learn and grow

Preferred Qualifications:

• Laboratory experience
• Formulation experience
• Aerosol experience
• Manufacturing experience
• Analytical instrumentation experience
• Microbiology education

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Wet chemistry
• Microsoft Office
• Teamwork
• Resourcefulness
• Solutions Provider
• Positive/Can-Do Attitude
• Desire to grow
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Well-organized
• Self-motivated

Work Environment/Hours:

• Hybrid of laboratory and office work
• Manufacturing setting for production related needs
• All PPE and Safety rules must be followed
• Hours will generally be 1st shift hours with possibility of occasional off-shift or overtime hours as necessary

Pay will be based on skills and experience related to the position

Benefits Include:

Health (with HSA/FSA options), Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity

401(k) with matching

PTO and paid holidays