Top 13 Chemistry Jobs in Fort Wayne, In

Materials Scientist
Actalent —Auburn, IN
- $28.00 - $33.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Materials Scientist
Actalent —Auburn, IN
- $28.00 - $33.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Laboratory Technician Specialist
Manchester University, Inc. —Fort Wayne, IN
- $40,000 - $61,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Adjunct Faculty - COAS - Chemistry
Indiana Tech —Fort Wayne, IN
- Laboratory
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- Doctoral degree
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Superior Essex —Fort Wayne, IN
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
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R&D Aerospace Material Scientist
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions US Inc —Fort Wayne, IN
- Bachelor of Science
- Analysis skills
- Organizational skills
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Analytical Chemist (Environmental Testing)
Element Materials Technology —Fort Wayne, IN
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Writing skills
Forensic Scientist III - Forensic Biology (DNA) Unit - Fort Wayne Laboratory
Indiana State Police —Fort Wayne, IN
- $66,534 a year
- Online Application
- Laboratory
- High school
- Analysis skills
- Life insurance
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Vector Control - Environmental Health Specialist - 1
Allen County Government —Fort Wayne, IN
- $27.34 an hour
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- Hotel
- Driver's License
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Clinical Laboratory Scientist
US Veterans Health Administration —Fort Wayne, IN
- $62,116 - $117,324 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Lab Scientist - Certified
Parkview Health —Columbia City, IN
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bachelor's degree
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Patent Attorney – Chemistry & Engineering
Orion Placement —United States
- $100,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Relocation assistance
- Dental insurance
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Materials Scientist

Actalent -
Auburn, IN

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Job Details

Temporary | Temp-to-hire
$28.00 - $33.50 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
Data interpretation
Productivity software

Full Job Description

Job Title: Materials Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Materials Laboratory Chemist to support product development, quality investigations, and material validation through comprehensive laboratory testing and characterization of polymers, elastomers, plastics, composites, and related materials. This role involves hands-on testing, data analysis, and problem-solving to enhance material performance and support manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical, physical, thermal, and chemical testing of materials according to industry standards.
Conduct tests such as tensile strength, elongation, hardness, compression set, tear resistance, abrasion, chemical compatibility, and accelerated aging.
Operate laboratory instruments including Universal Testing Machines (UTM), FTIR, DSC, TGA, DMA, rheometers, and microscopy equipment.
Support failure investigations, root cause analysis, and material qualification projects.
Analyze test results and prepare technical reports, recommendations, and data summaries.
Develop and improve laboratory test methods and procedures.
Maintain laboratory equipment, documentation, and safety standards.
Collaborate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and product development teams.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related scientific field.
1-3 years of experience in laboratory, materials testing, quality, or R&D.
Experience with polymers, elastomers, plastics, composites, or other engineered materials is preferred.
Familiarity with industry testing standards.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and data interpretation skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and laboratory data systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with material characterization techniques such as FTIR, DSC, TGA, DMA, and rheological testing.
Knowledge of wet chemistry and chemical resistance testing using various industrial fluids.
Experience in failure analysis, method development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience in supporting manufacturing, automotive, consumer products, or industrial materials environments.

Work Environment

The role is based in a dynamic laboratory setting, utilizing advanced technologies and equipment. Standard work hours apply, with an emphasis on maintaining safety standards and documentation. The team is collaborative, working closely with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and product development departments.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Auburn,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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