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Innovative Metallurgist Specializing in Vanadium Processing and Materials Optimization This Jobot Job is hosted by: Andrew Nguyen Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $100,000 - $110,000 per year A bit about us: We are a Heavy Industry Metals Manufacturer located in Southeast Ohio. Why join us? <ul><li> 100-110k!</li><li> Annual Bonuses!</li><li> Flexible Work Schedules!</li><li> 401K Matching!</li><li> Accelerated Career Growth!</li><li> Challenging Problems!</li></ul> Job Details Job Details: We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Metallurgist to join our thriving Manufacturing team. As a Metallurgist, you will play a pivotal role in our organization, contributing to the development, production, and improvement of our metal products. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: 1. Conduct detailed analysis and examination of all types of metals and alloys to determine their physical and chemical properties. 2. Develop and modify metallurgical processes and procedures to optimize production. 3. Collaborate with the design and manufacturing teams to ensure the feasibility and manufacturability of new product designs. 4. Provide technical guidance and support to the manufacturing team related to metallurgical issues. 5. Investigate and resolve production issues related to metal properties and performance. 6. Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure consistency and adherence to standards. 7. Monitor and evaluate the performance of materials during production and post-production to ensure quality and durability. 8. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in metallurgy and incorporate new methods and technologies into our processes. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or a related field. 2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a metallurgical role. 3. Strong understanding of metallurgical principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes. 4. Proficiency in using metallurgical lab equipment and conducting material tests. 5. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex metallurgical issues. 6. Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. 7. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities and deadlines. 8. Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of metallurgy. If you are a passionate metallurgist looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading manufacturing company, we would love to hear from you. This role offers a unique blend of technical challenges and the chance to contribute to the development of innovative, high-quality products. We encourage applicants who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment to apply. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy

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Working in a structured Stage-Gate innovation environment, this role will support innovation project from early-stage concepts to industrialization and commercialization partnering across R&D, manufacturing, sourcing, quality and marketing to deliver high-performance composite solutions used across wind energy, automotive, construction, and infrastructure. The Research Scientist - Composites Chemistry & Product Innovation is a hands-on R&D role focused on supporting the synthesis and optimization of fiber sizing and coating chemistries compatible with thermoset and thermoplastic resin systems through fiberizing, prototyping, and testing.

<h2>About Us</h2>Original Composites and Fibers is a global leader in glass reinforcement solutions for the composites industry. Recently separated from Owens Corning, we now operate independently under the Praana ownership model, continuing a strong legacy of innovation, manufacturing excellence, and customer partnership.With more than 4,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to redefining what’s possible through a performance-driven culture centered on safety, quality, sustainability, inclusiveness, and employee development. Guided by our values of passion, ownership, and team spirit, we work together to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional service across the globe.<h2>About the Role</h2>The Research Scientist - Composites Chemistry & Product Innovation is a hands-on R&D role focused on supporting the synthesis and optimization of fiber sizing and coating chemistries compatible with thermoset and thermoplastic resin systems through fiberizing, prototyping, and testing.  Working in a structured Stage-Gate innovation environment, this role will support innovation project from early-stage concepts to industrialization and commercialization partnering across R&D, manufacturing, sourcing, quality and marketing to deliver high-performance composite solutions used across wind energy, automotive, construction, and infrastructure.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>Innovation & Product Development<ul><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Support the synthesis and optimization of fiber sizing and coating chemistries compatible with thermoset and thermoplastic resin systems through fiberizing, prototyping, and testing</li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Enable structure–property relationships using materials characterization techniques to generate data for project managers (surface energy/tension, mechanical testing, physicochemical analysis)</li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Execute robust experimental plans (DOE, statistical analysis, data‑driven decision making) to support technical choices and trade‑offs</li></ul><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">​​​​​​​Project & Stakeholder Management</div><ul><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Lead technical workstreams, managing priorities, resources, interfaces, and timelines within complex R&D projects</li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Collaborate effectively across R&D, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and marketing</li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Push through technical with a results‑oriented and solution‑focused mindset</li></ul> <div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Technical Influence & Knowledge Sharing</div><ul><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Document and communicate results through technical reports and presentations</li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Engage with customers and represent the organization at technical forums or conferences as needed</li></ul><h2>Qualifications & Requirements</h2>Education & Experience<ul><li>Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience OR Advanced degree (PhD or MSc) in organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, or related field</li><li>Experience with composites, polymer systems, or advanced materials</li><li>Demonstrated experience in structured innovation, experimental design (DOE) and data-driven decision making</li></ul>Skills & Abilities<ul><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience or Advanced degree (PhD or MSc) in organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, or a related field</li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Experience with composites, polymer systems, or advanced materials, with demonstrated </li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Experience with structured innovation, experimental design (DOE), and data‑driven decision making</li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Experience in data gathering and analysis using tools such as Excel, Minitab, or JMP</li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Comfort working in a global, cross‑functional environment and influencing without formal authority</li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:8px;text-align:justify">Willingness to travel up to 30%</li></ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>HSA with company contribution</li><li>Health & Dependent Care FSAs</li><li>401(k): 100% match up to 6% + 2% company contribution</li><li>Company-paid life and disability coverage</li><li>Voluntary benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity protection, supplemental life)</li><li>Paid time off & holidays</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>Wellness incentives</li></ul><h2>Equal Opportunity Employer</h2>OCF is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.Powered by JazzHR

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