Junior Formulation Chemist
We have an immediate opening for a Junior Formulation Chemist on 1st shift at our Port Washington, WI location.
The Junior Formulation Chemist will support the Research and Development Manager in development of Retail product formulations while providing scale-up, purchasing support, and production support for current products (Both Retail and Contract).
Essential Functions:
- Product Development
- Industry Segments
- Household
- Industrial
- Personal Care and Cosmetic
- OTC
- Product Categories
- Wet Wipes
- Liquids
- Dry Converted Products
- Sustainability Reporting and Initiatives
- Conduct Film Stability Studies
- Conduct Product Stability Studies
- Formulation Library Development and Maintenance
- Support Production Investigations
- OOS
- Efficiency/Optimization Efforts
- Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by Management
Requirements
- Requires a four-year college degree with a strong emphasis in Chemistry.
- Requires the ability to read, analyze, and interpret business information, journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Must have excellent communications skills (written and verbal) to write reports and findings and present to all levels of management in a clear and concise manner.
- Requires the strong organizational and time-management skills along with good attention to detail and ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects.
- Strong mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference as well as the ability to apply such concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Demonstrated excellence in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point), Microsoft Outlook, and statistical analysis software.
- Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion with information.
Benefits
Culture
- Safety is KTP's top priority - everyone should go home in the same condition they came to work
- KTP builds collaborative relationships that strengthen the overall work environment
- Opportunity for growth, development and advancement within each department, or across departments
- Fast-paced environment, constantly changing, and the days go by quickly!
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical insurance plan and prescription drug coverage
- Comprehensive dental insurance plan
- FREE Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (company-funded & voluntary options)
- Short and Long Term Disability coverage (FREE company-funded coverage & voluntary options)
- Voluntary Life & Disability Program Eligibility
- Optional Flexible Spending Accounts (medical & dependent care)
- Prescription safety glasses cost-sharing program
- FREE financial wellness counseling and tools
- Time off for preventive care doctor appointments
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (FREE to employees and your families)
- Paid vacation time (earn more as your seniority grows!)
- Company-paid holidays
- Nicotine-cessation aid reimbursement
- Continuing education opportunities/ Tuition Reimbursement program
- Onsite annual Health Risk Assessments
- Fitness membership discounts
- Community involvement & volunteer opportunities
- AT&T and Verizon wireless discounts
More info at - https://sites.google.com/kleentest.com/welcome/why-kt