Elastomer Formulation Chemist (Silicone & EPDM)

Step Into the LabIn Corona, CA, your day begins where macromolecular chemistry meets real-world manufacturing. You pull a development ticket: a high-temp hose compound for a military cooling system. You review prior trials, tweak the ratio of fillers and crosslinkers, and head to the mixer. By mid-morning, tensile and hardness coupons are curing; you calibrate the rheometer, prep FTIR scans, and verify viscosity against internal and customer specs. After lunch, you walk the production floor to troubleshoot a mixing inconsistency, adjust process parameters, and document a corrective action. Before heading out, you update SOPs, log results in our ERP/LIMS, and tag materials in inventory to keep SDS and regulatory files current. It's hands-on chemistry with immediate impact.About the CompanyWe are a world-class manufacturer of high-performance silicone and EPDM hose products serving heavy-duty truck, bus, coach, marine, military, construction equipment, and industrial markets. Fro...