Research And Development Specialist Job at Meador Staffing Services, Pasadena, TX

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  • Meador Staffing Services
  • Pasadena, TX

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Research and Development Specialist – Adhesives & Coatings to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting tests in the MS laboratory, analyzing chemical samples, troubleshooting product issues, and supporting R&D activities by providing technical expertise to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

Duties

  • Learn and remain updated on STPE chemistry and its use in Adhesives, Sealants and Coatings.
  • Safe operation of R&D lab equipment as well as production equipment at customer’s manufacturing site.
  • Help customers decide which product is right for them and how to use it.
  • Develop experimental formulas and make evaluations in the lab under the supervision of the laboratory manager to fulfill customer’s requests.
  • Provide feedback to Sales and R&D manager about product usage and possible enhancements.
  • Technical support to customers by providing a quick answer to technical inquiries.
  • Evaluate new technologies and competitive products to devise methods so Kaneka can differentiate and compete better in the market.
  • Prepare samples and marketing materials to support customer engagement and sales efforts.
  • Participate in customers’ plant/lab start-ups and support product launch.
  • Attend industrial conferences, workshops, training sessions and association meetings to stay updated on market trends and technological advancements.
  • Write reports of call or other reports on valued information from the market. Have such reports and information shared among the other staff members through Sales Force CRM
  • Complete a monthly report on status of R&D projects in the opportunities pipeline.
  • When needed, supervise the technicians and to ensure safe and smooth operation in MS Lab.

Qualifications:

  • Two (2) + years of experience in research/development role for a chemical/plastics manufacturing company;
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or similar field;
  • Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel
  • MUST be able to work M-F on a 9/80 schedule
  • Experience in adhesives, sealants, and/or coatings is a plus!

This is a direct hire position offering a salary range of $67K-$104K/year.

Please send your resume to Hollee at hmeador@meador.com for immediate consideration!

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