Chemical Technician

Renegade Materials is a global leader in the development and manufacture of advanced composite materials for the aerospace industry. As a Teijin Group company, we design and produce innovative prepregs, resins, adhesives, and hybrid composite systems that support both commercial and defense aircraft applications. Our success is built on technical excellence, continuous innovation, uncompromising quality, and a commitment to delivering reliable solutions that help shape the future of aerospace.

The Chemical Technician plays a key role in the safe and efficient manufacture of advanced polymer resins and compounds used in aerospace composite materials. This hands‑on position is responsible for producing production batches, operating process equipment, performing quality control testing, and maintaining accurate production records. The role also supports equipment maintenance, material handling, packaging, and housekeeping activities while ensuring compliance with quality, environmental, and safety standards.

Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, problem‑solving skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

• Manufacture polymer resins and compounds by accurately weighing, measuring, and adding raw materials according to approved manufacturing instructions and formulations.
• Operate a variety of production and processing equipment, including reactors, mixers, grinders, ovens, and milling equipment, in accordance with established procedures and safety requirements.
• Read, understand, and follow detailed work instructions, specifications, and standard operating procedures while completing all required production documentation accurately and timely.
• Perform in‑process and final quality control checks, including measurements, weights, and other testing activities to ensure product conformance.
• Prepare, package, label, and store finished products and raw materials in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Inspect incoming raw materials and verify compliance with quality standards prior to use in production.
• Maintain accurate records related to production activities, solvent usage, waste management, inventory, and quality control processes.
• Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on production equipment to ensure operational readiness and efficiency.
• Clean and decontaminate production equipment and work areas following each production run while maintaining a clean, organized, and 6S‑compliant work environment.
• Manage solvents and waste materials, including proper handling, storage, disposal, and record‑keeping, in accordance with environmental, safety, and company requirements.
• Support internal and external audits related to quality management systems and regulatory compliance.
• Utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE) and perform all work in compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and OSHA regulations.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and support changing production priorities to meet customer and business needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One (1) year of experience in a manufacturing, production, laboratory, chemical processing, or related technical environment preferred.

• Associate degree or technical certification in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
• Experience working with chemicals, resins, composites, adhesives, coatings, or similar materials.
• Experience operating industrial processing, mixing, or manufacturing equipment.
• Familiarity with quality systems, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), ISO standards, or regulated manufacturing environments.

• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including weights, measurements, and batch calculations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic computer systems.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately follow written instructions and procedures.
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