Sr Scientist Ii

HB Fuller Company

Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering
6 years experience in chemical manufacturing
Experience with product scale-up and formulation
H.B. Fuller Company is seeking a Senior Scientist II to lead the scale-up of adhesive products and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate should have a background in chemistry or engineering, with significant experience in chemical manufacturing and product scale-up

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the scale-up of new and existing products while translating formulations into clear manufacturing instructions.
  • Candidates will validate process parameters, investigate deviations, and implement corrective actions to ensure quality standards.
  • H.B. Fuller is a global leader in adhesives and sealants with a mission to connect what matters through innovative solutions.

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H.B. Fuller Company is seeking a Senior Scientist II to lead the scale-up of adhesive products and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate should have a background in chemistry or engineering, with significant experience in chemical manufacturing and product scale-up.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
  • 6 years experience in chemical manufacturing
  • Experience with product scale-up and formulation
  • Root cause analysis and CAPA implementation skills
  • Knowledge of statistical and process-control tools

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
  • Lean/Six Sigma knowledge including DMAIC and FMEA
  • Familiarity with 1K/2K polyurethane technologies
  • Bilingual English and Spanish proficiency
  • Experience with analytical techniques like FTIR and DSC

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 6 years experience OR Master's with 4 years OR PhD with 2 years
  • Background in adhesives, polymers, coatings, or chemical processes
  • Ability to travel up to 10%
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Adherence to plant safety protocols and PPE requirements

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