Chemist

The position is a hands-on Chemist position with an emphasis on electroless and electrolytic plating, formulation of fillers into rubber, epoxies, paints & adhesives, troubleshooting raw materials, interacting with suppliers, etc., all related to the production of electrically conductive materials.

Monitor and update Parker of new and developing technologies that may impact company products and markets. -Provide hands on research and development in the area of electroless and electrolytic plating, formulation of fillers into rubber, epoxies, paints and adhesives. -Troubleshoot raw materials -Provide hands on scientific and analytical approaches to product development

Qualifications: -A degree in chemistry, polymer science or materials technology is necessary to be considered. -At least 2 to 5 years of relevant work experience is preferred, especially in the areas of plating or polymer formulation. -Eligibility to work on non-exportable technologies, i.e., candidate must be a U.S. citizen or hold the required credentials to be considered. -Ability to provide hands-on technical leadership with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -Ability to work as a team member in a production environment. -Ability to be self-managing and task focused. -Highly motivated and results oriented. -Ability to communicate effectively with peers, management, suppliers and customers.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

SALARY INFORMATION:

Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for Connecticut. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, location as well as market and business considerations. Pay Range: $85K-$141k

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.

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Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.