Product Development Chemist

Plant: Moncure, NC
Moncure, NC 27559, USA

Who we are looking for:

Arclin is currently seeking talent for a Product Development Chemist job at our Moncure, NC location.
Reporting to the Product Development Manager
, this position is responsible for designing and executing tasks associated with the development of innovative chemistry‑based products (resins) to support Arclin’s product development strategy. This position operates within the parameters of Arclin’s policies and procedures and will provide product expertise to R&T, Sales, Manufacturing, and Marketing groups.

• Plan and execute projects to develop and optimize quality resin products for Arclin customers. This involves formulating and synthesizing fertilizer resins, conducting lab experiments, product testing, and troubleshooting production issues.
• Provide technical support to the applications, production, and sales groups. Participate in product and customer meetings as required.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of work results and activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe lab environment in compliance with Arclin health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures. Ensure that all lab equipment is maintained and operating optimally.

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in an industrial chemical laboratory environment; MS degree will substitute for two (2) years of experience.
• Ability to work efficiently and communicate clearly in a cross‑functional team.
• Capability to prepare written reports with emphasis on technical clarity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in the use of computer software (MS Office, statistical analysis, etc.).
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work with hazardous materials while following Arclin health, safety, and environmental regulations.

• Ability to construct schedule and goals to effectively execute on projects and tasks.
• Knowledge of formaldehyde‑based resin chemistry for use in fertilizers, mineral, and mining applications.
• Experience in project planning and Design of Experiments.
• Basic understanding of engineering processes used in resin production.

Please note:
The above statements are designed to outline the functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.

Bachelor or better in Chemistry or related field.

2-3 years in an Industrial Chemical Laboratory Environment; MS degree will substitute for two (2) years of experience.

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