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Chemist


Siegwerk


Location

Des Moines, IA | United States


Job description

Siegwerk is a private, family owned manufacturer of inks and coatings for the consumer packaging industry - so chances are, you use our product every day. With almost two hundred years in the business, global operation and daily demand for our products, Siegwerk offers a stable work environment - no matter what the economy does. With 5000 employees around the globe, Siegwerk lives the “Ink, Heart & Soul” work philosophy. In this role you will play a direct role in supporting the people who create, make, test, sell and transport the colors you see in nearly every aisle of many stores you walk through.

Job Summary

Develops and tests new ink systems; resolves problems with existing systems; uses problem solving methodology, modifies existing systems to efficiently meet customer needs; follows routine, detailed instructions requiring minimal evaluation, originality or ingenuity; knows and applies fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of particular field of study. Meets customer needs to the best of the incumbents ability, in line with SIEGWERK's philosophy that the customer is the #1 priority. Adheres to all departmental/company policies and standards to include (but not limited to): (1) maintains a neat, clean and safe work area; (2) maintains regular and consistent attendance; and (3) maintains positive working relationships.

Job Responsibilities

Formulates new ink systems for new and/or existing customer locations.

Ensures that customer requirements or specifications are met.

Determine problem causes, tests, analyzes and implements product improvements

Modifies existing ink systems to meet new customer requirements,

Conducts resin/pigment evaluations, as needed to meet customers' specifications, provide cost savings, etc.

Provides clear documentation, written reports, etc., enters data into computer.

Applies established procedures under immediate supervision to perform assigned tasks.

Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in Chemistry with some related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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