Top 79 R&d chemist Jobs in California

Manufacturing Chemist II
Dura Technologies —Bloomington, CA
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Quality Control Chemist
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company —Sacramento, CA
- $80,000 - $115,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Quality Control Chemist
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company —Sacramento, CA
- $80,000 - $115,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Staff R&D Materials Chemist Engineer
Ormco —Pomona, CA
- $107,600 - $193,600 a year
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
4h
R&D Scientist - Organic Chemist
ATOCO, Inc. —Irvine, CA
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Research Chemist
CalPortland —Jurupa Valley, CA
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
3h
Research Associate, Bioscience
Biotium, Inc. Fremont, California —Fremont, CA
- $73,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Laboratory experience
- Research
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Polymer Materials Scientist (Must have rubber or silicone experience)
Leoforce —Riverside, CA
- $115,000 - $135,000 a year
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Data entry
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
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Quality Control Chemistry Supervisor
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company —Sacramento, CA
- $110,000 - $125,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Quality Control Chemistry Manager
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company —Sacramento, CA
- $125,000 - $135,000 a year
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Supervising experience
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Process Chemist
Agilent Technologies, Inc. —Folsom, CA
- $132,851 - $207,580 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
Cosmetic Chemist (QA)
Formolgy Lab Inc —Chatsworth, CA
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Polymer Chemist
Kodiak Sciences Inc. —Palo Alto, CA
- Full-time
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Communication skills
Associate R&D Chemist
American Fruits and Flavors —San Fernando, CA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- English
Junior Analytical Chemist / Application Scientist: Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
Entech Instruments Inc —Simi Valley, CA
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chemist I
BEST FORMULATIONS LLC —City of Industry, CA
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Polymer Chemist
Verde Bioresins, Inc —Fullerton, CA
- $100,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Manufacturing
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R&D Product Development Senior Chemist
American Fruits and Flavors —San Fernando, CA
- $33.00 - $38.50 an hour
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Staff Chemist, Manufacturing
MicroVention, Inc. —Aliso Viejo, CA
- $116,067 - $145,900 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
Analytical Chemist
GEI Consultants —San Diego, CA
- $60,000 - $85,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Microsoft Access
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Commuter assistance
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Manufacturing Chemist II

Dura Technologies
Bloomington, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$85,000 - $100,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Teamwork
Process improvement
Bachelor's degree
Engineering research
Data-driven problem-solving
Chemistry
Manufacturing
Research & development

Full Job Description

This position is located in a chemical manufacturing environment - not a clean room environment. Applicants must have experience working with chemicals outside of a pharmaceutical environment.

* Prefer 5 years experience in Solvent based Paints & Coasting.

* Relocation assistance is not provided for this role

This position plays a crucial role in driving research, development, and optimization of composite materials. This position is responsible for leading and managing several projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate, design, and implement cutting-edge composite solutions. Your expertise will contribute directly to the success of our projects and the advancement of our company's position as a market leader in the composite industry. This role involves the formulation, testing, and optimization of advanced materials used in high-performance applications such as aerospace, automotive, marine, etc. You will play a key role in R&D efforts, process development, and quality assurance, contributing to innovative product solutions and technical problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

· Conduct formulation and testing of composite materials, including resins, adhesives, and fiber reinforcements.

· Develop and optimize chemical processes for composite manufacturing

· Perform chemical and physical property testing

· Collaborate with R&D teams to create innovative composite solutions based on customer or market requirements.

· Analyze raw materials and finished products to ensure conformance to specifications and quality standards.

· Investigate and troubleshoot formulation or production issues through root cause analysis.

· Maintain detailed laboratory records, technical reports, and documentation in compliance with internal standards.

· Ensure safe handling and disposal of chemicals, maintaining compliance with EHS regulations.

· Collaborate with suppliers and external labs on material evaluations and analytical support.

· Stay updated on new materials, technologies, and industry trends to support innovation.

· Support product lifecycle management, including improvements to existing formulations.

· Assist in regulatory submissions and maintain compliance with applicable regulations.

· Train and mentor junior chemists or lab technicians in procedures and best practices.

· Present technical findings or recommendations to vendors, customers or to management.

· Spearhead research projects focused on developing novel composite materials.

· Design and formulate composite materials with enhanced mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties.

· Conduct in-depth analyses of material properties and make data-driven recommendations for improvements.

· Work closely with Technical Director and operators to ensure the practical application and manufacturability of developed composites.

· Assist/Support Operations manager in fulfilling Dura Technologies reporting requirements to government agencies. Including AQMD, CARB, Storm water, Hazardous Waste disposal, and ISO.

· Assist in management of formulas through database as well as QA (ISO, ECC etc.)

· Mentor Jr. chemists, and/or Lab Technician by providing guidance and fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.

· Collaborate with other departments such as Sales, manufacturing, sales support, customers and quality assurance to ensure seamless integration of composite materials into final products.

· Stay abreast of the latest developments in composite material science and related technologies.

· Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in current processes and materials.

· Other duties as assigned by Management

· Create and maintain up to date all SDS/TDS for all of our products

· Able to operate various lab equipment, such as Instron, QUV weathering tester, etc.

Qualifications:

· Experience with paints, coatings and composites

· Proven track record of leading successful research projects and bringing innovative products to market.

· Ability to write professional, coherent reports on lab work or production evaluations

· Physically able to work in a laboratory and production environment

· Inquisitive mind-set to develop root cause analysis and reverse engineering

· Strong leadership and team management skills.

· Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

· Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.

· 2–5 years of relevant industry experience in composites, polymers, or materials development, preferred.

· Familiarity with mechanical testing methods (e.g., tensile, flexural, impact testing).

· Knowledge of chemical safety and regulatory compliance (e.g., OSHA, REACH, RoHS).

· Detail-oriented with strong documentation and reporting skills.

· Ability to interpret technical data and translate findings into actionable insights.

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Manufacturing: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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