Scientist II - CASE

Mechanicsburg, PA

Posted: 02/26/2025 Industry: Laboratory - Industrial Chemicals Job Number: 50.25SS Pay Rate: 85,000 - 110,000 Remote: On-Site Experience:

Job Description

Scientist II – CASE

Must be US Citizen or Resident

Looking for a bright, hard-working scientist to join our dynamic research and development team.  This role is responsible for participating in the execution of laboratory work across a variety of product lines including coatings, adhesives, sealant, and water/weather proofing systems.  The scientist is to assist with manufacturing of new and existing products, and to solve factory and field problems.  The scientist plans their work, under the guidance of senior scientists, to meet objectives established by R&D Director.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct safe and detailed laboratory testing according to standard operation practices and assist in the development and optimization of new products
  • Complete tasks in formulation, product testing, and process improvement
  • Assist with the development of new lab methods and standard procedures
  • Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment; operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments
  • Develop sustainable solutions within the R&D, operations, and technical teams

**If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Steve Sapita at ssapita@cps4jobs.com.

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Salary

$85,000 - $110,000

Benefits & Relo: M/V/D/Life.  401k with 5% Match; FSA, HAS; Education Reimbursement; Formal Management Training Program.  Relocation will be a lump sum covering physical move.  No closing costs/realtor fees.

Job Requirements

Technical Keys to Hire:

  • BS Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Material Science, or equivalent required
  • 1-2 years of laboratory work experience in formulating and testing coatings, adhesives or sealants
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative, with the ability to evaluate new, unconventional ideas and apply them for improvement of the product performance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft products and laboratory tools
  • Demonstrated knowledge in laboratory safety
  • Exceptional attention to detail in all aspects of work with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to communicate effectively

**If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Steve Sapita at ssapita@cps4jobs.com.

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Meet Your Recruiter

Steve Sapita
Section Manager - Lab Industrial

SPECIALTIES:  All Industrial Research & Development Laboratory related positions including: Formulation Chemist; Synthetic Chemist; R & D Leadership; Analytical Chemistry; Technical Service; Regulatory; Project Mangers; Process Chemistry; Environmental and Health; Quality Positions; Material Scientist. 

EXPERIENCE:  My area of specialty includes: Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, Specialty Chemicals, Building Materials, Polymers, Petrochemical, Agrochemical; Surface Cleaners; Ink; Surfactants; Resins. 

The levels of candidates that I place include Chemists; Sr Chemists; Innovation; Directors; Quality Professionals; Technical Service Professionals; Production Supervisors; EHS Specialists; Scientist; Regulatory Professionals; and Laboratory Support Personnel.  

I’M IN THIS BUSINESS BECAUSE:  There’s no better feeling than helping someone realize their potential by assisting them in advancing their career.  I love making that connection!  My goal is to consistently build long lasting relationships with both my clients and my applicants.

CLIENTS CAN COUNT ON ME BECAUSE:  I pride myself on the quality of my work and I truly CARE about their needs.  The better I know them, the better my understanding is as to who would fit their needs.

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