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INX International

Senior R&D Chemist - Digital Ink (15+ years' experience)

INX International, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Senior R&D Chemist - Digital Ink (15+ years' experience)

Full-timeDepartment: R&DIn a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We’re globally recognized for our innovation, and we’re

A Great Place to Work-Certified company!INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full-service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment.We’re actively seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future!We are experiencing tremendous growth in our Digital ink division, and we invite you to be a part of the exciting and growing team at our state-of-the-art R&D center in West Chicago. If you are a Digital Ink Chemist with 15 years' experience who enjoys solving problems and creating solutions in constantly growing and evolving markets, this position is a great opportunity for you!As a Senior Digital R&D Chemist at INX, you will work with a diverse team committed to cutting-edge innovation, problem-solving, and sustainability. One third of our R&D team has been with INX 15+ years, due in large part to a collaborative team culture and autonomous work environment.In this role you will be responsible for:Formulating inks and coatingsDeveloping new inkjet technologies based on customer needsEvaluating raw materials and optimizing formulations for cost-savings opportunitiesTroubleshooting issues with existing technologies as well as customer challengesProviding technical support to manufacturingPublishing project reports & other documents direct to sales & customersMaintaining laboratory equipmentTo perform your job as expected, you will be required to:Have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, OR equivalent experienceHave a minimum of 15 years of inkjet ink formulation experienceHave a history of successful product development leading to commercial productsDemonstrate strong knowledge of inkjet printing processesBe able to interpret data and draw effective conclusionsDemonstrate strong Math and Science skillsBe proficient with record-keepingHave good and effective written, reading comprehension and verbal skillsIn addition to these qualifications, we will consider as a plus if you have:SAP experienceKnowledge & experience with UV curing processes and formulationsWe offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and FSA, 401(k), and more. Through our programs, which now include

Paid Volunteer Time Off

and

Paid Parental Leave , we support the needs of our employees, their dependents, and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees.We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.

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