JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The intern will be responsible for executing the predefined Design of Experiment (DoE) for Bio (corn) based Polyol for coating application by supporting the formulation scientist with running the experiment and evaluating the polymer film performance activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare and mix chemical formulations under supervision.
Conduct laboratory testing and evaluations of monomers.
Record, analyze, and report experimental data.
Maintain accurate lab documentation and follow safety protocols.
Assist in general lab organization and material preparation.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Must be a rising sophomore, junior or senior in good academic standing, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field of study at an accredited college or university.
Organic Chemistry 2 coursework required, and polymer chemistry classes preferred.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Experience within laboratories and manufacturing environments is preferred/encouraged but not required.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Basic laboratory skills (mixing, measuring, handling chemicals).
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to follow procedures and safety guidelines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $18.00 and $23.00. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Are you passionate about starting, or continuing to develop, a career in the dynamic world of Inks and Coatings. Pulse Roll Label Products, a global leader in narrow web label printing solutions, is looking for a motivated individual to help shape the future of our products.About the RoleThis is a hands-on, lab-based role focused on the development, testing, and optimisation of UV-curable inks and coatings for label and packaging applications. The role will support both long- and short-term projects, covering new product development, technical enquiries and trouble-shooting.Key Responsibilities
Conduct and plan lab scale experiments and testing on raw materials and finished products. Report findings in a clear manner.Collaborate with production, quality, and technical service teams to scale up and commercialise new products.Investigate raw materials and new technologies to enhance product performance and optimise costs.Maintain accurate lab records, technical documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.
What We're Looking For
Enthusiasm to learn and develop an understanding of inks and coatings and print processes.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail to be able to identify issues and provide solutions to technical problems.A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good computer, verbal and written communication skills - ability to present written reportsA strong commitment to work, including discipline and dedication.An analytical and critical thinker
Desirables but not essential
Degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field is preferred, but not essential for the right candidate.Work experience in an industrial laboratory with strong practical skills.Experience in UV ink or coating formulation (ideally in the narrow web or packaging sector) would be well regarded.Able to run projects independently and supervise other Chemists, as required.
If you feel you do not have all the technical skills but have a passion for science and enjoy working with people, please apply! Why Join Pulse?
Be part of a company committed to innovation, sustainability, and customer excellence.Work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment with opportunities for growth.Modern facilities and a strong focus on employee wellbeing.
This is a full-time role of 40 hours per week Monday to Friday. Salary is dependent on skills, ability and experience. Benefits include 25 days annual holiday, pension scheme and free parking. This site is commutable by car, bus and train from Bristol and the surrounding areas. ....Read more...
