Materials Scientist

2 weeks ago

Denver, Colorado, United States Horizon Ag-Products Full time
Job Description Job Description

Material Scientist / Chemist

Horizon Technology Company ("HTC") is a leading provider of innovative products utilizing organic acid-based substances applied to the agricultural, energy, environmental, industrial, and high technology markets. Focusing on naturally derived and environmentally sustainable materials, HTC is committed to delivering scientifically proven products that mitigate against environmental stress, improve resource use and efficiency, and increase consumer value and productivity. Our corporate headquarters and laboratory facilities are based in Denver Metro, Colorado.

Summary:

This position requires a self-motivated, hands-on individual to assist with executing experiments for the company's technology innovation, new product development, product quality assurance, and product improvement. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to learning, strong problem-solving skills, effective and clear communication, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of chemistry, materials science/engineering, and/or chemical engineering. The successful candidate will be dedicated to maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

Essential Duties:

· Hands-on participation in running experiments.

· Prepares samples, collects data, and reports findings per appropriate techniques and standards.

· Responsible for cleaning and preventative maintenance of equipment within area of responsibility and troubleshooting of common operating issues.

· Evaluates items related to product quality and completes lab-based investigations and testing

· Helps design and execute experiments for technology and new product development.

· Assist with new technology and product evaluation

· Accurately uses computer system, department-specific software, and testing software in performance of job duties.

· Must be organized, detail oriented, and self-driven.

· Other duties as assigned by the Director of R&D with regular coordination with the Quality Department

Qualifications & Requirements:

· Degree in chemistry, materials science or engineering, or related physical science/engineering field. Relevant work experience will be considered. Preference for interdisciplinary background with knowledge of organic chemistry.

· Understanding of organic materials/chemistry/chemical engineering or ability and willingness to learn relevant subject matter.

· Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities with proven record of problem solving.

· Preferred experience: General understanding/interest in processing and manufacturing systems as applied to chemical and materials processing.

· Willingness to travel as needed. Less than 10% travel expected.

Additional Information:

Classification: Exempt / Salary, paid bi-weekly, benefits eligible.

Reports to: Director-R&D

Hiring Range: $68,000 - $77,000, commensurate with experience, skills, and education.

Location: Denver Metro, CO

Horizon Ag Products will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position

Horizon Ag-Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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