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Production Chemist

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Actalent

Milwaukee, WI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 16 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/5/2026

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Production Chemist Job Description We are seeking a skilled Production Chemist to join our dynamic team. The role involves handling raw materials and operating chemical manufacturing equipment to create new chemical compounds following precise chemical formulas. You will collaborate with engineers, production personnel, and the analytical team to ensure product specifications are met. Additionally, you will work closely with chemical engineers and R D personnel to scale up processes. Responsibilities Handle and manage all raw materials for chemical operations. Operate chemical manufacturing equipment following specific chemical formulas. Collaborate with engineers, production personnel, and the analytical team to ensure product specifications are met. Work with chemical engineers and R D personnel to scale up processes. Essential Skills Advanced education in the sciences (BS degree) or equivalent experience in performing chemical operations. Proficient in chemistry and chemical processing. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in laboratory settings. Knowledge of chemical synthesis. Work Environment The work environment involves training Monday through Friday on first shift hours (6 am to 2:30/3:30 pm). After three to four weeks, you will transition to a weekend day shift from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. This position is within a chemical manufacturing setting, offering a unique opportunity to engage in production chemistry for innovative applications. Enjoy a good pay structure with a three-day workweek once on shift. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $29.50 - $29.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.