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Chemist

Job in Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, 54914, USA
Listing for: Fortrex
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Food Production, Chemical Manufacturing, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Summary Position Summary WHO YOU ARE

Are you looking to join a growing company? Based out of Kieler, WI with plants located from coast to coast, we are looking for a professional, friendly Research and Development Chemist to join our team!

Who We Are
  • Leader in food safety solutions for both contract sanitation and chemistry in the food processing industry.
  • Over 10,000 dedicated team members across North America.
  • Corporate headquarters in Atlanta, GA with team members working in over 250 plants throughout North America.
  • Over 50+ years of experience in creating long-lasting partnerships.
Our Mission

We protect the food supply by eliminating risks so families everywhere can eat without fear.

  • Protect What Matters:
    We are in service of safety at every step, ensuring the health of everyone is central to all we do – from plant team members to consumers.
  • Deliver On Our Promises:
    We speak honestly and are dedicated to doing the right thing by upholding ethical standards and following through on our commitments to our teams, our customers, and our business.
  • Win as a Team:
    We believe in the power of collaboration, uniting our diverse strengths while working hand-in-hand with our team members and customers to unlock potential and achieve stronger results together.
  • Advance a Safer Future:
    We are committed to innovating more effective, sustainable, and cost-efficient food safety solutions to develop a safer world for all.
Job Description

We protect the food supply by eliminating risks so families everywhere can eat without fear.

  • Protect What Matters:
    We are in service of safety at every step, ensuring the health of everyone is central to all we do – from plant team members to consumers.
  • Deliver On Our Promises :
    We speak honestly and are dedicated to doing the right thing by upholding ethical standards and following through on our commitments to our teams, our customers, and our business.
  • Win as a Team :
    We believe in the power of collaboration, uniting our diverse strengths while working hand-in-hand with our team members and customers to unlock potential and achieve stronger results together.
  • Advance a Safer Future :
    We are committed to innovating more effective, sustainable, and cost-efficient food safety solutions to develop a safer world for all.
What You Will Do

As a Chemist, you will be a member of our R&D team responsible for providing support for our chemical product manufacturing facilities (internal and external) as well as contribute to and drive key innovation projects, and for enhancing existing solutions through continuous improvement in areas such as cleaning solutions, sanitizers, processing aids, and antimicrobial interventions.

This role is mulitdisciplinary in nature and will require the ability to work in a laboratory setting as well as across the boundaries of processing, distribution, chemistry, and dispensing/control solutions in multiple customer applications such as conveyor lubricants, animicrobials, CIP, environmental cleaning, animal health, and direct food contact applications.

The Successful Candidate Will Be Able To Gather Information From Multiple Sources And Arrive At Cost Effective Solutions To Provide Quality Products For The Safe Foods Portfolio Of Offerings. You Should Be a Self-starter With The Ability To Work Independently As Well As In a Team Environment, And An Individual Of High Integrity And Character With a Proven Record Of Creativity And Innovation

Your Must Haves
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Bachelors degree in chemistry, biology, microbiology, or engineering (chemical, biochemical, materials) or other related scientific field
  • 1-3 years of related experience in a research and development, product development, and/or laboratory setting
What We Prefer You Have
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