R D Chemist - Metal Deco Ink INX International Ink Co. - 3.4 West Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $90,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Volunteer time off Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Developing new product formulations Coating Polymer chemistry Math Bachelor's degree Full Job Description Company Description In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We're globally recognized for our innovation, and we're A Great Place to Work-Certified™ company! INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full-service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more. Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success. Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members. We're actively seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets. Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future Job Description This role offers a starting range of $80,000 to $90,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, and skills, as well as geographic considerations. We have an opening for a Research Chemist at our state-of-the-art Research & Development facility in West Chicago, IL. We are looking for Metal Decoration Development Chemist in our growing Metal Deco ink division, so we invite you to be a part of this exciting and growing team! If you are a chemist that enjoys solving problems and creating solutions in a constantly growing and evolving market, this position is a great opportunity for you! As a R D Chemist you will be responsible for: Developing Metal Deco inks and coatings Conducting various tests including analytical, formulation, small batch manufacturing, pigment dispersion, and print Providing technical information to customers to help in the design, qualification, and troubleshooting of product development Staying up-to-date with new market trends and new technological changes in the analytical and chemical industry Why you will love working at

INX:

Our R D has a strong knowledge base: 33% of our Chemists have over 15 years of experience INX has cutting-edge innovation and technology Collaborative teams Autonomous work environment Growth potential We're serious about ink but know how to have fun! Join us for volleyball games, picnics, and unsponsored outings such as baseball games and mud runs! Qualifications To perform your job as expected, you will be required to have: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or an equivalent degree 2-5 years of experience formulating inks and coatings Knowledge in rheology, pigment dispersions, interfacial/colloidal science, polymer chemistry, and color science Excellent math and science, written and verbal communication skills The ability to travel both domestically and internationally In addition to these qualifications, we will consider it a plus if you have: Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency SAP knowledge MiniTab, statistical analysis experience Strong ability to interpret color Additional Information We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and

FSA, 401

(k), and more. Through our programs, which now include Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave , we support the needs of our employees, their dependents, and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees. Don't just choose a job; choose a career that emphasizes employee growth in a safe, environmentally conscious culture. Embark on your Colorful Career with us! We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.

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disability/veteran.