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Chemist - 12918

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: POSITION SUMMARY The Chemist develops new ink products in support of customer application requirements in contact and non-contact printing technologies. This position provides technical support for ink manufacturing processes, for specific customer application issues as well as problem solving for potential customer problems.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Develops new ink products for specific applications. * Conducts testing to verify ink formulas meet application requirements. * Solves related manufacturing problems and support the manufacturing function. * Communicates with customers, both internal and external, to ensure overall satisfaction and potential problem solving. * Analyzes and suggests methods to reduce manufacturing costs. * Provides status reports on project status with regards to ink development. * Selects materials and ingredients to allow for manufacture of ink at lowest practical cost * Maintains up-to-date lab notebooks detailing specific project work. * Provides information and feedback on environmental, safety and health related questions as needed about ink and ink-related products. * Completes necessary analysis in a timely fashion, focusing on practical research that will drive commercial outcomes for the company. * Communicates progress and results with team members and projects in a timely fashion. * Additional duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related field * Advanced degree (MBA, Master's) preferred * 6+ years of previous chemist experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience * Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required. * High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications * Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills * Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning) * Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts * Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients * Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. * Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management * Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT * Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see. * Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. * Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

The Matthews Industrial Automation division of Matthews International designs, manufactures and distributes a wide range of technologies and solutions for industrial automation applications including marking and coding, and warehouse automation. Our integrated systems identify, track, control, and pick products at the highest levels of accuracy.

Our focus on innovation is leading to rapid growth in each of the solution areas we provide: product identification, warehouse automation and applied automation technologies.

At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Nearest Major Mark t: Pittsburgh

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