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Form of workQuanex is looking for a Research Chemist to join our team in Akron, Ohio.
Summary
This position will work with a team to develop and commercialize new products and improve existing products and processes.
We offer you:
- A competitive salary
- Excellent bonus potential
- 401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Tuition Assistance
- Training/Development
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!
What Success Looks Like:
- Formulate new products for existing business or for new opportunities
- Conducts assigned research projects
- Searches literature, patents and survey’s expertise in-house for technical solutions and options
- Collects and summarizes data and writes summary reports
- Able to present detailed results of work in an organized manner to teams and internal groups
Your Credentials:
- Bachelor’s degree w/ Field of Study: Polymer Science, Chemistry, or Macro-Molecular Science.
- 2 - 6 years of experience in product development or improvement
- Understand customer/product requirements and apply understanding to tasks/projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for recording, organizing and graphical analysis of data
- Familiar with word processor, email, and PowerPoint type software
- Proficient in basic laboratory experimental methods
- Familiar with Basic Experimental Design and analysis of results
About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
