Polymer Process Engineer
Kelly Services is currently seeking a Polymer Process Engineer for one of our top clients in Raritan, NJ.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Polymer Process Engineer with expertise in scaling up laboratory synthesis to pilot-scale production.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with Polymer Synthetic Chemists to optimize and transfer processes for large-scale manufacturing.
This position offers you the opportunity to drive innovation in polymer technology within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Polymer Synthesis: Hands-on experience with lab-scale synthesis, utilizing both well-established and novel techniques to ensure high-quality outputs.
Pilot Scale Development: Lead the progression of synthesis processes from lab to pilot scale, partnering Polymer Synthetic Chemists to fine-tune parameters for larger-scale operations.
Process Optimization: Develop and implement process improvements to enhance yield, efficiency, and sustainability.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures and results; prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including synthetic scientists, analytical chemists, and quality control personnel.
Qualifications Education:
Ph.D. or Master s degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related field.
Polymer Process Engineer
Experience and Skills
Proven experience scaling synthetic polymer processes for medical device or pharmaceutical applications.
Proficient in troubleshooting, process optimization, and statistical analysis for process control.
Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.
At least 3 5 years of relevant industrial research experience is required.
Preferred Attributes
Strong communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and the ability to work both independently and in teams are essential.
Diligent attention to detail, with a commitment to quality and lab safety.
Willingness to travel up to 30 as needed
Important information: This position is recruited by a remote Kelly office, not your local Kelly branch. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Why Kelly ®?
The Managed Solutions practice within Kelly Outsourcing and Consulting Group (KellyOCG ® ) is one focus within the full array of Kelly Services® workforce solutions.
Kelly Services has transformed from the staffing industry pioneer to a leading workforce solutions provider. KellyOCG is the distinguished outsourcing and consulting segment of Kelly Services, known for applying a forward-looking approach that enables companies to make strategic workforce planning decisions that impact their business and competitive advantage.
The Managed Solutions practice area of KellyOCG is dedicated to partnering with clients to architect and implement solutions that put them in a position to meet their operational obligation to their organization and freedom to focus on their more strategic business needs.
As a Kelly Services employee, you will have access to numerous perks, including:
Vacation and sick pay
Paid holidays
401(k) plan
Group medical, vision, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance options
Kelly Discounts on goods and services, auto and home insurance, and tuition at Kelly partner schools
Kelly Learning Center offers free courses and trainings
Weekly pay
About Kelly Services ®
As a workforce advocate for over 70 years, we are proud to have a role in managing employment opportunities for more than one million workers around the globe. We employ 550,000 of these individuals directly with the remaining workers engaged through our talent supply chain network of supplier partners. Revenue in 2015 was $5.5 billion. Visit kellyservices.com and connect with us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/kellyservices) , LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/kellyservices) and Twitter (https://twitter.com/kellyservices) .
Kelly Services is an equal opportunity employer including, but not limited to, Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law. (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm)
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly ® Engineering?
Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
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