Product Development Chemist

About Us

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Bomar, part of the Bachmann Chemical & Engineering family of brands is based out of Torrington, Connecticut. With a global presence, Bomar has been a leading innovator of advanced-performance materials for UV/EB energy, light, and other free-radical cure applications. Focused on oligomer synthesis and new product development, we're able to satisfy unique performance requirements from our global customer base of formulators which use our oligomers, resins, and additives in a variety of applications such as 3D printing, nail coatings, adhesives, industrial coatings and more.

About You

We're seeking a result-focused, innovative, self-driven, and well-qualified individual to join our talented team as a Product Development Chemist for our Torrington, CT facility. Here, you will scale up new oligomers and coatings products to manufacturing capabilities by overseeing quality and performance characteristics through new product upscaling processes and by investigating performance deviations, so that finalized manufactured products meet or exceed customer expectations and compliance requirements

You will:

• Lead, manage, and act on root cause analysis procedures by reviewing product history, performing experiment design, determining optimal outcomes, taking corrective actions, and making recommendations to Production, Quality, and Mfg Engineering
• Manage the validation of new products through full-scale manufacturing by developing key new product performance parameters and specifications using hypothesis testing, standard deviation measures, and other statistical methods and tools
• Mitigate new product quality and manufacturability risks by developing and implementing test methodologies and production processes, and by communicating product risks and solutions to project stakeholders
• Ensure the reliability, consistency, and continuity of raw materials by determining critical raw material specifications and by performing preliminary evaluations of alternative sources
• Ensure that new product technical information is shared among stakeholders by providing practical, engaging presentations and test reports to Production, Quality, Business Development, Application Engineering, and other interested parties
• Conduct project audits in compliance with New Product Introduction procedures by ensuring deliverables and change management processes for new products have been fully administered and documented
• Share critical information about product testing and product characteristics by recognizing, defining, and relating product development action items and by disseminating timely information with customers and stakeholders about product project performance
• Manage and maintain formulation trials and test results by accurately updating laboratory notebooks and data reports on time