Join our Team! Molded Dimensions Group is a supplier of rubber, urethane and plastic components headquartered in Port Washington, WI. With our diverse customer base, we operate in a wide variety of end markets including marine, medical, automotive, trucking and mining. What we provide is more than just a product. We pride ourselves on being the best at what we do and look for individuals that share the same passion.
We are looking for an experienced Chemist to be the company’s key knowledge resource for rubber and urethane materials for our Port Washington, WI location. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you will work closely with customers, suppliers, Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing and Quality Assurance to develop and optimize rubber and urethane formulas and process parameters for performance in application, ease of processing, availability of supply, and overall cost.
Please reach out to me at jwacha@moldeddimensions.com
Principal Duties
1. Develops and recommends compounds/formulas/ingredients for new and existing items:
2. Oversees material-related measuring, testing and processing parameters used in manufacturing:
3. Educates internal and external customers about materials by:
4. Oversees the materials lab:
5. Reviews our material portfolio against market needs and industry developments, recommending new:
6. Performs other duties assigned, to include:
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science and Engineering.
3-5 years industrial experience with rubber and/or urethane materials preferred , including a thorough understanding of ASTM D2000 standards, testing procedures and equipment. Rubber formulation experience desired. Strong verbal communication skills, ability to create detailed technical documentation, effective prioritization of multiple projects from multiple requestors, focus on serving internal customers, willingness to share knowledge, ability to make sound and confident decisions, analytical problem-solving skills.
Ability to run, or learn to run, Lab Mill.
Why MDG? By joining the Molded Dimensions Group, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our talented and driven professionals, that embrace change and celebrate success. We work hard but know how to have fun!
Please reach out to me at jwacha@moldeddimensions.com