Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!
- Provide technical support to customers in the form of product recommendations and formulation assistance.
- Conduct laboratory experiments, product testing, and performance evaluations in support of application development and troubleshooting.
- Generate, document, and interpret experimental data in technical reports and presentations.
- Create and maintain marketing materials for product lines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, manufacturing, R&D, and product stewardship to address customer needs and support business objectives.
- Travel to conferences, trade shows, and customer sites to support product users and keep aware of industry trends.
- BS/BA in Chemistry, Materials Science or other related science field.
- 2+ years of technical industry experience in polymer or material science discipline.
- Experience with urethane or urethane raw material chemistry preferred.
- Familiarity with laboratory information management system (LIMS) and data analysis software.
- Experience executing experimental or testing programs within supervisory guidelines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to details and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
- Ability to interact well with all levels of the organization and maintain strong relationships within team members, peers and internal customers.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, both oral and written.
- Functional knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Required
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Technical industry experience in polymer or material science
Required
Preferred
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Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
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Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
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Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
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Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Preferred
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Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
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Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
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Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
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